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Sustainable Packaging
Flexibles
Rigid
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Secondary Packaging
Trends
Beverage
Food
Other Packaged Goods
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Locking in sales
A California-based produce wholesaler opts for new tags for improved product identification and greater brand visibility.
December 31, 1995
Food: Page 396
Meat/Poultry/Seafood
USDA keeps on trucking with HACCP
USDA is ready to issue a joint proposal with FDA on warehousing and distribution of packaged foods. New safety requirements could affect packaging.
December 31, 1995
Conveying & accumulation
Deodorant sticks chill big time in small space
Tom's of Maine doubles its production of stick deodorants by adding an in-line chiller that uses liquid nitrogen to rapidly cool the hot-filled product.
December 31, 1995
Conveying & accumulation
Twin-auger filler is pick of the litter
Automated filling and capping of jugs containing cat litter helps Mid-Florida Mining reduce giveaway by 83% and labor costs by 45%. Increased efficiency helps push new product offerings and increase sales.
December 31, 1995
Labeling
Playing 'chicken' with food labels
USDA dares food processors to put 'mechanically separated poultry' in ingredient panels.
December 31, 1995
Dairy
Supplier news: Domestic acquisitions, agreements
Tetra Pak (Chicago, IL) and the Graham Packaging Group (York, PA) plan to expand their recently-formed global alliance for the dairy business. That includes entry into the U.S.
December 31, 1995
Meat/Poultry/Seafood
Supplier news: International agreements
Crabtree Group (Tyne & Wear, England) announced the proposed acquisition of Oven Systems, Inc. (Milwaukee, WI).
December 31, 1995
Meat/Poultry/Seafood
Supplier news: Relocations, expansions
Steinau-Fisher, Inc. (Cincinnati, OH) has changed its name to Fisher Design, Inc
December 31, 1995
Flexibles
Produce packs make produce snacks
Cut, washed, packaged, and refrigerated fresh produce continues gaining in popularity in supermarkets across the country. Among the more innovative marketers is Salinas, CA-based Tanimura & Antle.
December 31, 1995
Recycling
New charm for cereal cartons
Minneapolis, MN-based General Mills Co. hopes an innovative color coating process will shed a new hue on the old subject of back panels of cereal cartons.
December 31, 1995
Dairy
Omelets come in a cup
Want to make an omelet in one-tenth the time it now takes to make a regular two-egg omelet?
December 31, 1995
Dairy
Making calcium health claims?
The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) has asked the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to allow a health claim on dairy products stating that adequate calcium intake may reduce the risk of high blood pressure.
December 31, 1995
Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)
In-line laminating/packaging
Laminform® System, a turnkey integrated modified atmosphere packaging system from Redex (Schaumburg, IL) and James River (Milford OH), laminates barrier films with other substrates needed and then sends the lamination to a form/fill/seal machine that's in-line with laminating.
November 30, 1995
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