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Sustainable Packaging
Flexibles
Rigid
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Secondary Packaging
Trends
Beverage
Food
Other Packaged Goods
Bakery/Snack
Cereal promo's a healthy wrap
In May, Kraft Foods, Inc., Tarrytown, NY, shrink wrapped a free booklet, “Balance Your Life,” from Prevention® Magazine to over one million cereal boxes.
August 31, 2000
Food: Page 322
Tamper-evident machinery
Hormel is first with salsa in PET
A 64-oz club-store-size container for Chi Chi's brand salsa is made of monolayer PET and can be filled at temperatures near 200°F. Special bottom enables container to withstand internal vacuum.
August 31, 2000
Closures
Milk bottle serves one on-the-go
Land O' Lakes, Arden Hills, MN, presents its single-serve milk in an ergonomically shaped 12-oz bottle.
August 31, 2000
Blisters/clamshells/thermoforming materials
Party paks prove berry, berry good
Introduced just in time for Easter this April, Party Paks of fresh strawberries from Beach Street Farms, Watsonville, CA, have been charming strawberry lovers across the country.
August 31, 2000
Bakery/Snack
Klockner Hansel Tevopharm USA: Slug wrapper
Klöckner Hänsel (Sarasota, FL) offers a servo-driven Pack-2000SC slug wrapper that operates at speeds to 150 slugs/minute. Designed for freestanding biscuits and crackers on edge, system can accommodate a wide range of sizes and tolerances.
August 31, 2000
Beverage
Customer-friendly design
Canandaigua Wine Co., Canandaigua, NY, credits improved packaging design and flashy graphics for a 42% sales growth rate between 1998 and 1999.
August 31, 2000
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Appointments, promotions
KoSa (Charlotte, NC): George B. Gregory, president, CEO.
August 31, 2000
Flexibles
General Mills 'Exprésses' itself
Two new product/package combinations from retail giant General Mills are just now reaching store shelves.
August 31, 2000
Bakery/Snack
E-procurement intentions survey: Too many sites? Or too little experience?
Packaging procurement via the Internet is already here for some buyers. But very few have developed enough experience to identify which kinds of sites are going to get their company’s business.
August 31, 2000
Beverage
Preserving collaboration in the age of e-procurement
How General Mills intends to tap Empriva to gain efficiencies while increasing speed to market.
August 31, 2000
Converting equipment
Materials Purchasing: Grocer buys into online shopping
Grocery retailer H.E. Butt Co. procures packaging materials through the INC2inc Internet marketplace. Now it’s persuading its vendors to climb aboard.
August 31, 2000
Conveying & accumulation
Notable web sites
Materials MarketplacesB2BPKG.com (www.b2bpkg.com) is a packaging materials marketplace that allows users to constuct a private catalog of vendors for online procurement.
August 31, 2000
Dairy
Letters to the editor
Survey on targetI concur with your buying survey responses (www.netsourcingmag.com/articles/04.00/survey.htm)—the majority of people, even Web-savvy packaging professionals, are primarily using the Net to purchase office supplies or basic, stock commodity packaging components with previously qualified vendors—not specified packaging materials—as other surveys have suggested.
August 31, 2000
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Products
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.
Recyclable Lidding Film for Produce
Sustainable Seafood Packaging
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