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Sustainable Packaging
Flexibles
Rigid
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Secondary Packaging
Trends
Beverage
Food
Other Packaged Goods
Flexible packaging
Coca-Cola, P&G announce new company
Coca-Cola, P&G announce new companyLonger shelf life, lighter-weight containers and easy-opening convenience are likely to represent key packaging features for products marketed by a new company announced in late February by The Coca-Cola Company and Procter & Gamble.
February 28, 2001
Food: Page 314
Meat/Poultry/Seafood
A marketer in packaging trade dress
To paraphrase an old packaging axiom: In marketing terms, the word “revision” is virtually synonymous with “deadline.” Ask any packaging professional—from R&D to engineering to the testing lab to purchasing to the packaging machinery maintenance department—and they’ll tell you that the “suggestions” from the marketing department can be major source of stress.
February 28, 2001
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Survey respondents focus on E-commerce
Respondents to Packworld.com’s survey about direct-to-consumer e-commerce had plenty to say about costs, staffing changes and the lessons they’ve learned.
February 28, 2001
Contract packaging
E-commerce demands quick-change equipment
Packworld.com visitors relate packaging changes necessary for e-commerce, direct-to-consumer sales through an exclusive survey conducted late last year.
February 28, 2001
Conveying & accumulation
Coders save company its sweet time
Just Born’s ink-jet coders print date codes on cartons and trays of candy with minimal changeover time.
February 28, 2001
Controls & Machine Components
Converting technologies into solutions
CMM’s 13th biennial exposition in April plans to offer answers for converting and package printing industries, through what it calls its most comprehensive educational program ever.
February 28, 2001
Blisters/clamshells/skin packaging
Gillette's new Venus packed with features
Both the product and package for Gillette for Women Venus razor achieve new levels of consumer convenience. An easy-open blister pack with an unusual collar highlights the razor, while cartridges are hermetically sealed in easy-open cups.
February 28, 2001
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Decorating, market goals make glass winners
Clear Choice winners for 2000 reinforce the premium image of glass containers. Winners also employ costly decorating, including applied ceramic labeling and heat-transfer labels.
February 28, 2001
Protective/transport packaging
E-tailer cushions itself in a perilous environment (sidebar)
Dunnage options, economics
February 28, 2001
Conveying & accumulation
E-tailer cushions itself in a perilous environment
Air-cushion-making machinery, conveyors, case tapers and printers provide operational efficiency at embattled e-tailer e-Toys’ new distribution facility in Ontario, CA.
February 28, 2001
Meat/Poultry/Seafood
Water, water everywhere
In another of Agriculture Secretary Dan Glickman's 11th hour regulations, the U.S. Department of Agriculture issued a new requirement. Meat processors must list clearly on labels the percentage of retained water or the maximum percentage of absorbed water of meat and poultry products.
January 31, 2001
Additives, coatings & inks
Connector spout for soft drinks
Plano, TX-based Dr Pepper/Seven Up was instrumental in the development of a new connector spout on syrup bags. Designed for soft drink dispensing systems, the spout could make life a lot easier for bottlers and foodservice institutions across the country.
January 31, 2001
Flexible packaging
Pack gains Annie's approval
Annie’s® Homegrown Inc. in September introduced Microwavable Single Servings Mac & Cheese Meals in a “dual pouch” that holds organically grown macaroni in one pouch and powdered cheese sauce in a second, smaller pouch.
January 31, 2001
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EOL Group to Showcase the FLEXLINE at PACK EXPO
See the FLEXLINE—an automated packing system designed to efficiently and reliably package a wide range of products, including oddly shaped stick items and various formats of cups and pouches, at speeds up to 40,000 units per hour—at Standard-Knapp's Booth W-2110.
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