Adhesive application

Hot-melt retrofit improves safety, efficiency

A retrofit from a manual to an automatic hot-melt adhesive system improved employee safety, increased production efficiency, and reduced the risk of downtime.

April 5, 2019

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Beverage

Sofresco partners with Universal Pure to manufacture HPP juices in the U.S.

The company is holding a grand opening at Universal Pure’s Malvern, Pennsylvania location.

April 4, 2019

Coding, Printing & Labeling

CIJ coding of HDPE bottles

Warren Distribution has been blending and filling lubricants for the automotive industry since 1922, but never have its ink-jet coding methods been as reliable and flexible as they are today.

April 3, 2019

Beverage

Top food/bev execs seek out ProFood Tech 2019

Industry leaders flock to North America’s only comprehensive food and beverage show to connect, learn and see technology in action.

April 2, 2019

Filling/capping, liquid & viscous

Compartmented soup cup brings big benefits

Norwegian soup maker does away with 2-kg bulk bag format in favor of a single-serve cup that includes a snap-on container filled with fresh ingredients by in-store operators.

April 1, 2019

Flexibles

Which coffee package is the most sustainable?

A new report includes comparative Life Cycle Assessments of three ground coffee packaging formats: a flexible stand-up pouch, a steel can, and a rigid plastic canister.

March 31, 2019

Containers

Date nectar and syrup now in travel-size and squeezable bottles

Middle Eastern-inspired natural sweetener now available in two lightweight packaging formats, one for use on-the-go and the other for dispensing convenience.

March 30, 2019

Closures

Critical fix for closures triples cleaning product sales

E-commerce home cleaning products finds solutions to leaking bottles and pump dispensers that stick.

March 29, 2019

Additives, coatings & inks

MetaShield: Nanotechnology-based coating

MetaShield LLC launches MetaShieldCLEAN a transparent, nanotechnology-based coating designed to repel stains, dust, and dirt that accumulate on consumer packaging during ordinary use.

March 27, 2019

Bio-based

Trends influencing the beverage industry today

Speaking at the ProFood Tech Impact Zone earlier today, Ron Puvak of CPA and ISPT discussed the direction the beverage industry is taking.

March 26, 2019

Beverage

Trends influencing the beverage industry today

Speaking at the ProFood Tech's Impact Zone, Ron Puvak of CPA and ISPT discusses the direction the beverage industry is taking.

March 26, 2019

Blisters/clamshells/thermoforming materials

Fresh meat packaging market offers opportunities

Beef sales are down, ready-to-eat chicken and fresh seafood sales are up, and vacuum skin packaging grows in popularity. New report looks at the global fresh meat packaging market.

March 25, 2019

Prepared Foods

Has food delivered by your online service been sampled en route?

What if you ordered dinner from an online delivery service and the delivery person decided to sample your food en route before reclosing the container and handing it you for your consumption?

March 24, 2019