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Sustainable Packaging
Flexibles
Rigid
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Secondary Packaging
Trends
Beverage
Food
Other Packaged Goods
Sustainable Packaging
Cereal manufacturers should switch from two inner bags to one for club store packaging
Sustainable packaging is an incremental pursuit, quickened when adoptions are made by an entire category. For example, club-store-size cereals with twin bags inside a carton could be switched by cereal manufacturers to one large bag.
November 7, 2007
Other Packaged Goods: Page 145
Recycling
Social responsibility leads the way at Green Mountain Coffee Roasters
With all the talk about the Wal-Mart Sustainability Scorecard changing the industry, it is easy to overlook the fact that numerous organizations have engaged in sustainable efforts for many years. At these companies, the push for corporate social responsibility and greater sustainability comes directly from senior management as well as from employees themselves. Sustainable packaging is the extension of corporate values at these companies.
November 7, 2007
Closures
U.S. closure market shows steady growth
Continuous technological advancements in end-user industries, and an ongoing conversion from metal to plastic closures, are driving growth in the U.S. plastic closures market.
November 7, 2007
Cosmetics/Personal care
Eco-friendly candles debut in biodegradable packaging
DANI's candles, the glass and aluminum components, and the PLA packaging are all eco-friendly.
November 6, 2007
Coding, Printing & Labeling
EPCglobal's view
What you should know about RFID and packaging: An interview with Sue Hutchinson, EPCglobal North America's director of industry adoption, at the EPC Connection event in early October.
October 30, 2007
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Soliciting packaging ideas and innovation
NineSigma openly solicits interested parties to respond to some of the thorniest technical challenges.
October 30, 2007
Reusable/Returnable
On packaging, patents, and protection
Packaging personnel need knowledge and readiness to maximize their contributions in corporate battles over patents.
October 30, 2007
Feeding/inserting/unscrambling
Turning around 'das boot'
What began as a sad look at the skills gap between U.S. and European packaging automation curricula concluded with a pleasant surprise announcement by Purdue University Calumet.
October 26, 2007
Closures
Household cleaners prove less is more
Just add water: Empty bottle's cavity holds blistered tablets for dilution.
October 22, 2007
Contract Packaging
Video: Paint by the numbers: New line cuts costs, speeds filling
Brought in-house to save the costs of copacking, a new, fully automated packaging line for Ace Paint fills paint-sample containers at 50/min with minimal operator intervention.
October 22, 2007
Labels
Lawsuit settled, TerraCycle changes graphics
TerraCycle settles with rival The Scotts Co.
October 22, 2007
Closures
Drop test of new slider technology
Zip-Pak introduces its new Slider for large format bags, the first slider zipper that adds convenience to large format bags, yet requires no alteration to the package design or construction, company says.
October 16, 2007
Containers
Colorful tubs chill out
Switch from paper to chill-resistant plastic heats up Blue Bunny brand ice cream sales.
October 8, 2007
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