And the envelopes, please.

The Tube Council of North America announced its 1996 Tube of the Year Award winners on January 9. Named Laminate Tube of the Year was Rembrandt® Mint Flavor Toothpaste, marketed by Den Mat Corp.

Jan 31, 1997

of Santa Maria, CA; tube manufacturer is Teledyne Packaging (Rocky River, OH). LOGICS® Permanent Colorcreme, marketed by Logics Intl. Inc. of Stamford, CT, won the prize for Metal Tube of the Year; tube manufacturer is Victor Tube Corp. (Harrisonburg, VA). And the Plastic Tube of the Year was won by Ralph Lauren Polo Sport Woman Cleanse Moisturizing Spa Wash, marketed by Cosmair, Inc. of Piscataway, NJ; tube manufacturer is Thatcher Tubes (Woodstock, IL).

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Each can of Nialis non-alcoholic beer depicts silhouetted hikers or explorers bearing flags—a symbolic nod to Summit’s entry into the NA segment.

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Products

And the envelopes, please.

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Thatcher Tubes

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