Coding, Printing & Labeling
FDA updates voluntary nutrition labeling
FDA is required to update its voluntary nutrition labeling regulations at least every four years. The agency recently proposed updating the list of the 20 most frequently consumed raw fruits, vegetables, and fish and their nutrition labeling values based on new data.
May 31, 2002

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GMA nixes quantitative ingredient labeling
GMA tells FDA quantitative labeling is a bad idea for proposed change to Codex regs.
May 31, 2002
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Achievements
–ExxonMobil Chemical’s (Houston, TX) Packaging Program graduated its 8000th student from its University of Oriented Polypropylene, a flexible packaging and labeling education program hosted by the Films Business of ExxonMobil Chemical.
May 31, 2002
Secondary Packaging
Web Plus: Sites
New or enhanced Web sites
May 31, 2002
Conveying & accumulation
Online calculator conveys throughput gains
Web site uses mathematical algorithms to determine the most efficient place to install buffering conveyors.
May 31, 2002
In this example, the Thruput Calculator estimates a 19% gain in output after adding two buffer stations.
Labeling
Barry-Wehmiller acquires Mateer Burt
Barry-Wehmiller gains filling and labeling manufacturing capabilities with Mateer Burt acquisition.
May 31, 2002
Labels
Jelly even safer to spread
To start off the year, Palmetto Canning Co., Palmetto, FL, relaunched its Palmalito brand of jams and jellies in a 16-oz glass jar with a 2-mil PVC heat-shrinked label that provides tamper evidence.
May 31, 2002
Pw 16188 Palmalito
Flow wrapping
At interpack 2002
NEWS FROM INTERPACK 2002: Packworld.com looks at some of the show’s notable news and products.
April 30, 2002
Coding, Printing & Labeling
U of OPP graduates 8,000th student
Juan Carlos Molotia, from Barcel Mexico, S.A. de C.V., recently became the 8ꯠth student to graduate from the University of Oriented Polypropylene, a flexible packaging and labeling education program hosted by the Films Business of ExxonMobil Chemical.
April 30, 2002
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Web Plus: Sites
New or enhanced Web sites
April 30, 2002
Coding, Printing & Labeling
rBST labeling
A bill in the Rhode Island House requiring labeling of all containers in or from which milk containing the growth hormone rBST is sold or offered for sale drew a sharp letter of opposition from the Grocery Manufacturers of America.
April 30, 2002
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Canada rejects country-of-origin labeling
In mid-March, Michael Kergin, the Canadian Ambassador to the United States, sent a letter to the chairmen and ranking minority members of the Senate and House agriculture committees expressing Canada’s opposition to country of origin labeling provisions contained in the U.
April 30, 2002
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Labeling committee to meet
The Codex Committee on Food Labeling is scheduled to meet in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, on May 6-10, 2002, to examine a number of issues.
April 30, 2002
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