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Sustainable Packaging
Flexibles
Rigid
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Secondary Packaging
Trends
Beverage
Food
Other Packaged Goods
Dairy
Supplier Web sites: The pain and the promise
One of the most astonishing findings of a survey we conducted earlier this year is that packaging buyers are still slogging through general Web search engines to source packaging suppliers.
July 31, 2000
Food: Page 324
Conveying & accumulation
Radius brushes away excess costs
Shrink sleeve bundling system enables Radius to unitize plastic cases of its unusual toothbrushes in film sleeves rather than the more costly folding cartons it had used.
July 31, 2000
Containers
Mission impossible?
Congress is trying to forge an agreement between branded product marketers and product diverting companies for packaging codes that help in product recalls.
July 31, 2000
Flexibles
Stonyfield 'squeezes' yogurt
This month, Stonyfield Farm launches 2-oz tubes of Yo Squeezeā¢, an all-natural, portable lowfat yogurt, to compete with General Millsā highly successful Go-Gurtā¢ yogurt.
June 30, 2000
Cartoning
Suiza dairy 'milks' squishy bottle
Country Fresh, a Suiza Foods dairy, debuts single-serve Milk-It! in injection blow-molded bottles designed for children. The bottles will also be used for other milks, and possibly for juice and water.
June 30, 2000
Beverage
Cocktails reposition into ergonomic bottles
In mid-June, United Distillers & Vintners-Northeast relaunched T.G.I. Friday'sā¢ cocktails in PET and glass bottles designed with an eye toward the ladies.
June 30, 2000
Flexibles
'Selling' machine safety
Improving the safety of packaging equipment-and meeting the ANSI B155.1 standard-was the topic of a PMMI seminar July 11-12. 3M's John Hunt urged machine builders to use safety as a selling point.
June 30, 2000
Additives, coatings & inks
Aseptically filled soup is a first
France's Liebig breaks new ground with four ready-to-serve vegetable soups aseptically packaged in 1-L plastic bottles.
June 30, 2000
Secondary Packaging
E-commerce seminar analysis
Packagers, material suppliers and other firms addressed āPackaging for e-commerce direct-to-consumersā at a June conference. Hereās an analysis from one of the conference's panel moderators.
June 30, 2000
Blisters/clamshells/skin packaging
Hologram enhances Schick FxDiamondā¢ shaver
When the Schick/Wilkinson Sword Div. released the Schick FxDiamondā¢, a shaver with a diamond coating on the blades, it turned to Fisher Design (Cincinnati, OH) to create a package thatās as distinctive and ādazzlingā as the product.
June 30, 2000
Flexibles
Irradiated burgers welcomed
Introduced just in time for the grilling season, frozen hamburger patties from Huisken Meats, Chandler, MN, are a hit in the Upper Midwest.
June 30, 2000
Sustainability
Keeping up with the competition
Icco Cheese Co. of Orangeburg, NY, makes grated cheese for sale under its Old World brand, and it also packs the Ronzoni and San Georgio brands for New World Pasta of Harrisburg, PA.
June 30, 2000
Controls & Machine Components
KISS Packaging Systems a div. of the Frain Group: Positive displacement filler
The automatic positive displacement filler from KISS (Addison, IL) fills 1-oz to 1-gal glass or plastic bottles with lotions, creams, oils, gels and other viscous liquids.
June 30, 2000
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EOL Group to Showcase the FLEXLINE at PACK EXPO
See the FLEXLINEāan 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 hourāat Standard-Knapp's Booth W-2110.
Recyclable Lidding Film for Produce
Sustainable Seafood Packaging
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