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Sustainable Packaging
Flexibles
Rigid
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Secondary Packaging
Trends
Beverage
Food
Other Packaged Goods
Labels
Shaking things up at Snapple
"A package that meets the targeted consumer's needs" is how Snapple marketing manager Sylvia Oriatti describes the new Snapple Squeeze line of juice drinks in 20-oz bottles made of polyethylene terephthalate.
June 30, 1997
Food: Page 375
Flexible packaging
Haircare whipped into shape
Hair Research Labs of Santa Monica, CA, has introduced a new Hairobics line of haircare products that have a whipped-cream-like consistency. They require a high-barrier dispensing package from Advanced Monobloc (Chappaqua, NY).
June 30, 1997
Confection/Candy
Supplier news:
by 330ꯠ tons/yr. Amoco Polymers will increase its PP capacity by 250ꯠ tons/yr at its Chocolate Bayou chemical plant near Alvin, TX.
June 30, 1997
Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)
Zipper boosts sales of bagged carrots
After introducing a reclosable zipper for its 2- and 5-lb bags of peeled baby carrots last March, Grimmway Farms of Bakersfield, CA, saw its sales jump, says marketing manager Patty Boman.
June 30, 1997
Protective/transport packaging
Box boosts sales
An attractive dark green chipboard box topped with a clear lid of thermoformed polyvinyl chloride has already boosted orders this year for the Copper Mermaid line of Americana brass ornaments from Pen & Inc., Concord, NH.
June 30, 1997
Meat/Poultry/Seafood
Supplier news:
Fisher Design, Inc. (Cincinnati, OH) opened a satellite office in San Francisco, CA.
June 30, 1997
Converting equipment
L'Oréal's bottle fishes for kids
Streamlined and decorated to resemble a fish, it's easy to imagine kids getting hooked on the new L'Oréal Kids squeezable bottle. Aimed at kids between the ages of 3 and 10, the bottle fits easily into small hands, it floats in the bathtub and it allows the sweet-smelling shampoo and conditioner aroma to emanate through the bottle itself.
May 31, 1997
Secondary Packaging
Toploading robotic system
The Collectopack from Klockner Bartelt Medipak (Sarasota, FL) is a top-loading robotic system that separates, checks, counts, collates and places products into top-load cartons or feeds multi-packs into a wrapper or cartoner.
May 31, 1997
Secondary Packaging
Toploading robotic system
The Collectopack from Klockner Bartelt Medipak (Sarasota, FL) is a top-loading robotic system that separates, checks, counts, collates and places products into top-load cartons or feeds multi-packs into a wrapper or cartoner.
May 31, 1997
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Refrigeration language guidance steams food companies
Many food packagers resist FDA guidance on more explicit labeling language for refrigerated foods.
May 31, 1997
Controls & Machine Components
Static-phase coupling
Candy Controls (Niles, IL) has introduced the Candy Phasing Hub, a static-phase adjusting coupling for angular displacements. When in motion, it operates as a rigid 1:1 shaft coupling.
May 31, 1997
Flexibles
Gauging demand for calendered plastics (sidebar)
Calendering developments show steady growth
May 31, 1997
Protective/transport packaging
PEN polymers lure beverage marketers
Superior thermal properties, chemical resistance, and high barrier to oxygen transmission have made PEN and other naphthalate-based materials irresistable for a hot-filled isotonic drink and for citrus juices.
May 31, 1997
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