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Sustainable Packaging
Flexibles
Rigid
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Secondary Packaging
Trends
Beverage
Food
Other Packaged Goods
Flexible packaging
Flexible film use wraps up awards
A bag for grease lubricant and a label for bottled juice are just two examples of innovative film uses that earned Golden Mummy and Pyramid awards.
February 28, 1999
Food: Page 347
Conveying & accumulation
Collating candy at 3,000/min (sidebar)
How digital motion control works
February 28, 1999
Sustainability
Plastic beer bottles: coating or multilayer?
From Carlton and United Breweries of Melbourne, Australia, Lite Ice beer joins Carlton Cold in a plastic bottle. (See Packaging World, December '98, p.
February 28, 1999
Dairy
Autoprod Inc: Filling/closing system
The Fast-Pack filling/closing system from Autoprod (Clearwater, FL) is a double-indexing, 12-lane machine with microprocessor-controlled filling stations, SpeedLoader(TM) quick-change foil lid magazines and servo-driven heat-seal stations.
January 31, 1999
Conveying & accumulation
Seneca sets its sights on plastic
Seneca Foods was among the first to convert from glass to hot-fillable plastic jars for applesauce. Now it fills both glass and plastic containers on essentially the same line.
January 31, 1999
Cartoning
Technology 'inches' forward at Oral-B
Oral-B concludes three-year project to develop new brush and creative preprinted package structure. Inks, thermoforming, materials handling, package closing systems all gain in new developments.
January 31, 1999
Flexible packaging
HDPE-bottled dairy beverages 'milk' 90-day shelf life
Canadian dairy products marketer Natrel is the first North American user of an ultra-high-temperature processing/aseptic filling line. The process permits Natrel to launch single-serve milks and shakes with a 90-day refrigerated shelf life.
January 31, 1999
Converting equipment
Colgate-Palmolive clarifies its polypropylene position (sidebar)
Colgate-Palmolive moves to a three-resin strategy
January 31, 1999
Flexible packaging
Chuy's preps pouches for sauces
Plastic pouches enable Chuy's restaurants to store, cool and reheat fresh sauces for on-demand use at each outlet. Easier handling and improved food safety also benefit this Texas restaurant group.
January 31, 1999
Flexibles
Packaging's synergistic era will push professionals in new century (whenever it arrives)
Have you noticed?
January 31, 1999
Petfood/Pet Care
Supplier news: Appointments, promotions
Balluff, Inc. (Florence, KY): Kent Howard, vp, gen. mgr.; David R. Bird, national sales mgr.
January 31, 1999
Closures
Fruit smoothies take to aseptic packs
An established leader supplying aseptically packaged products for foodservice operators, Lyons-Magnus of Fresno, CA, has added a new item to its product mix: fruit smoothies.
January 31, 1999
Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)
MAP pack for fresh red meat and sauce
The Tesco chain of supermarkets in the United Kingdom is testing a new twist on fresh red meat in modified-atmosphere packs. It's a line of refrigerated "pan fry or grill" cuts, including pork, beef and lamb, that come with a complementary sauce.
January 31, 1999
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