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Flexibles
Case-ready fish in a cook-in tray
OceanPro launches its Fish N’ Easy brand of fresh fish in a cook-in CPET tray. Refrigerated shelf life is 11 days, enough to give retailers two weekends to make the sale.
May 31, 2001
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Conveying & accumulation
Machines and materials click at Superior
A redesigned vinyl clamshell at Superior Communications looks better and costs less. Customized automatic sealing equipment completes the picture.
May 31, 2001
Conveying & accumulation
Blow molder's bottle handling goes turnkey
As more distillery customers wanted bottles packed in reshippers, Captive Plastics installed a turnkey system that erects cases, loads partitions, and inverts freshly blown bottles.
May 31, 2001
Feeding/inserting/unscrambling
Nabisco wins with inserter
Thanks in part to an inserter from Unique Solutions (Lake Zurich, IL), lucky Nabisco consumers nationwide will find a winning game piece at the bottom of their Planters’ Cheeze Mania canisters.
May 31, 2001
Blisters/clamshells/thermoforming materials
A sleeve-label solution
Caprice des Dieux is a popular cheese brand in France immediately recognized by its oval-shaped, blue paperboard carton. So when French cheese marketer Bressor launched a brand extension called Caprice des Anges, it was essential that the new product’s packaging build on the equity already established by its Caprice des Dieux.
May 31, 2001
Closures
Aseptic soymilk pack: first to be square
Hain Celestial Group introduced Westsoy Smart Plus soymilk in a square, 35-oz aseptic package that features a resealable, screw-top closure.
May 31, 2001
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Top Oil counters with 'Super' decoration
As this issue goes to press, Asian automotive distributors are beginning to sell a new motor oil line armed with special front-and-back bottle decorations that fight counterfeiting.
May 31, 2001
Labeling
USDA extends comment period for meat nutrition labeling
The Food Safety and Inspection Service has granted a 90-day extension, to July 18, 2001, for new rules on mandatory nutrition labeling of ground or chopped meat and poultry products.
May 31, 2001
Dairy
FDA finds label listings lacking
A two-year study by the Food and Drug Administration of some 85 food manufacturers in Minnesota and Wisconsin revealed that dangerous, potentially fatal allergens are not being properly listed on food labels.
May 31, 2001
Blisters/clamshells/thermoforming materials
International agreements
Saint-Gobain Containers Inc. (Paris, France) and Robert Mondavi (Oakville, CA) reached a strategic alliance on a new seven-year wine bottle contract.
May 31, 2001
Consumer packaged goods
Domestic acquisitions, agreements
Printpack (Atlanta, GA) entered into a letter of intent to purchase the business and assets of Independent Packaging (Dallas, TX).
May 31, 2001
Containers
Reinventing the old-fashioned root beer barrel
Turning to roots that stretch back to 1937, beverage manufacturer Briar’s USA, North Brunswick, NJ, has designed an old-fashioned package for its Pure Cane Sugar soft drinks.
May 31, 2001
Flexibles
Graphics inspired by Dutch master
Once San Francisco-based Skyy Vodka founder Maurice Kanbar perfected his decadent Dutch chocolate cream liqueur, it was only a matter of time before he created an appropriate package.
May 31, 2001
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