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Sustainable Packaging
Flexibles
Rigid
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Secondary Packaging
Trends
Beverage
Food
Other Packaged Goods
Closures
Beam it down...in size
FDA now says 'irradiation' disclosure on food labels doesn't have to be a 'warning label.' Still, the food industry hopes for more concessions from the Food Safety & Inspection Service.
October 31, 1998
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Tamper-evident machinery
Lilly likes PEN for veterinary product
A new treatment for respiratory problems in pigs and chickens is administered in the field, where the breakability of glass packaging is a concern. A homopolymer PEN bottle provides a shatter-resistant answer and delivers all the shelf life needed.
October 31, 1998
Meat/Poultry/Seafood
How training aids in recruiting
When Hunt-Wesson planned a state-of-the-art aseptic pudding production and packaging plant, it worked with a local community college to ensure its new hires were ready for the plant's high technology.
October 31, 1998
Bakery/Snack
Retaining part-time help (sidebar)
Government forecasts 'cloudy' for packaging labor
October 31, 1998
Consumer packaged goods
Supplier news: Achievements
Sharon Lobel, president and CEO of Seal-It, Inc., is one of 12 subjects of a forthcoming book called A League of Their Own, which profiles outstanding women entrepreneurs who have received the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year award.
October 31, 1998
Flexibles
Home meal replacements stay hot
With Americans still clamoring for convenience in the kitchen, food marketers find packaging that offers opportunities in the home meal replacement category.
October 31, 1998
Flexible packaging
Small machine is big business for coffee roaster
A compact form/fill/seal machine makes a packaging engineer out of an entrepreneur and launches a whole new business in the process.
October 31, 1998
Feeding/inserting/unscrambling
Honey shows off in clear PET
Burleson overcomes technical and cost hurdles to become one of the first honey marketers to use PET containers. Now in development is a PET jar for foodservice holding 5 lb of honey.
October 31, 1998
Coding, Printing & Labeling
A winning combination
A unique label construction for an on-pack game piece provides both security and low cost for the shaver division of BIC Corp.
October 31, 1998
Flexible packaging
Packaging keeps evolving...from able, to active, to anticipating
Are you evolved?
October 31, 1998
Flexibles
Home meal replacements stay hot (sidebar)
Home-delivered HMRs
October 31, 1998
Filling/capping, liquid & viscous
Pennzoil buttons up coder problems
New small-character ink-jet coders provide one-button shutdown and start-up while cutting maintenance time by at least 50% compared to previous coders.
October 31, 1998
Dairy
Supplier news: International agreements
A mutually exclusive agreement signed by Twinpak's (Montreal, Quebec, Canada) dairy and food packaging group and RPC Bebo Plastik GmbH (Bremervorde, Germany) grants both parties access to the other's marketing and technology rights for their own market regions.
October 31, 1998
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New Metallized PE Film from Pregis Brings Recyclability to High-barrier Food Packaging at PACK EXPO International
Marking five years since launching one of the first recyclable barrier films, Pregis Performance Flexibles has developed solutions for a broad range of barrier packaging applications. Learn more in Booth S-3874.
Automatic Loading Systems for Mozzarella and Cheese
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