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Sustainable Packaging
Flexibles
Rigid
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Secondary Packaging
Trends
Beverage
Food
Other Packaged Goods
Closures
Del Monte to make a 'jarring' change
An old-fashioned mason-style glass jar evokes a nostalgic feeling for buyers of Del Monte's popular Orchard Select® brand sliced fruit. But by July, the jar will have undergone some significant changes.
May 31, 1998
Food: Page 360
Conveying & accumulation
Packing process grows on Teixeira Farms
California produce grower lengthens lettuce shelf life and saves material costs by switching from waxed cases to a bag-in-box configuration.
April 30, 1998
Closures
Federal 'medicine' for drug errors may be hard to swallow
FDA to ease stability tests for drug packs
April 30, 1998
Closures
Tubes of the year!
This year's winners of the Tube Council Awards carried a strong health and beauty theme, as well as a focus on innovation.
April 30, 1998
Closures
Cosmetics are big winners in packaging competition (sidebar)
Additional NACD award winners: Pet & Vet Products
April 30, 1998
Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)
Burnett cooks with foamed PP/EVOH tray
California marketer of precooked beef and pork takes the home meal replacement concept to a new level thanks to its foamed PP tray with EVOH barrier.
April 30, 1998
Closures
Cosmetics are big winners in packaging competition (sidebar)
Additional NACD award winners: Drug & Pharmaceutical category
April 30, 1998
Protective/transport packaging
Paperboard cushioning computes for LEK
Computer maker safeguards shipments with paperboard cushioning that nearly eliminates product damage and saves more than $20ꯠ/yr in breakage, labor and shipping costs.
April 30, 1998
Blisters/clamshells/skin packaging
Federal 'medicine' for drug errors may be hard to swallow
Agencies are now considering requirements for unit-dose packaging and bar coding of containers to reduce the potential for medication errors.
April 30, 1998
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Tabletop filler boosts soups
Since a tabletop filler was installed last December, restaurant Barnum & Bagel is enjoying solid growth in supermarket sales of its frozen soups in PP tubs and lids
April 30, 1998
Flexibles
Using extranets for better materials management
Seeing potential in the Web for more than just distributing "brochureware," some companies in the packaging community have begun to use Web-based "extranets" to streamline the supplier-customer work flow.
April 30, 1998
Conveying & accumulation
Keebler becomes a canister convert
When consumers showed how much they liked resealable composite canisters for Animal Crackers, Keebler responded by launching other products in that package format.
April 30, 1998
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Rectangular Spam cans upgrade to BOPP labels
For those of us who can remember the 1950s, being "spammed" has taken on new meaning. This is not something that affects the twentysomething and younger crowd much.
April 30, 1998
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