Filling/capping, dry

Sous vide at Starbucks

Who knew that a very popular breakfast item served at Starbucks would show up at one of the booths occupied by an exhibitor at PACK EXPO International 2018?

October 17, 2018

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Confection/Candy

Multi-orientation, multi-scan metal detector unveiled

New metal detector for high-value foods can identify very thin contaminants, inspecting products vertically and horizontally at one time.

October 16, 2018

Meat/Poultry/Seafood

Confronting ‘confinement odor’ in chicken packs

At the Bemis booth at PACK EXPO International 2018, one of the highlights was a blown film that can be used for vacuum packaging of fresh, refrigerated poultry.

October 16, 2018

Dairy

Silgan, Krones, and Husky partner on integral handle PET bottle for dairy

Krones, Husky, and Silgan announced at PACK EXPO that they have joined forces with Practically Impossible Labs to manufacture its BottleOne integrated handle PET bottle for the marketplace. Dairy, particularly milk, is the primary target market.

October 15, 2018

Bakery/Snack

On-machine seasoning system goes fully stainless

tna's flagship on-machine seasoning application system adds IP65 stainless steel barrel option to UHMW barrel.

October 15, 2018

Flexibles

Film protects frozen food

Coextrusion combines performance with sustainability benefits.

October 15, 2018

Confection/Candy

New versatile small batch confectionery depositor

Baker Perkins (Booth #S-2695) has introduced the ServoForm Mini, a high-output small batch candy depositor.

October 15, 2018

Dairy

Filling machines serve dairy industry

Rotary and inline designs maximize productivity.

October 15, 2018

Beverage

Caps allow for real-time consumer interconnectivity

Talkin’ Caps ensure product safety and reduce brand owners’ liability by protecting against counterfeiting and “gray market” activities.

October 14, 2018

Conveying & accumulation

Ultra-flexible product handling for liquids market

This all-in-one product handling solution takes a unique approach for remarkable flexibility, minimal TCO.

October 14, 2018

Beverage

Coding & packaging verification system prevents food recalls

Autocoding Systems (Booth #E-8232) has implemented a new autocoding solution meant to prevent labeling mistakes.

October 14, 2018

Cosmetics/Personal care

Rugged CIJ printer

With a robust IP55-rated stainless steel structure, this continuous ink-jet printer is designed to withstand harsh industrial environments.

October 14, 2018

Flexibles

BOPP films feature sealant and barrier in one web

PMMI research indicates the snack food market is gaining steam. This white pigmented BOPP film caught our eye at PACK EXPO given it's ability to cater to that market with a metallized, standard two-ply lamination.

October 14, 2018