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Sargento to debut in-line slider

In January, Sargento Foods, Plymouth, WI, will become the first user of the Hefty® Slide-Rite® reclosure system on a package produced on a form/fill/seal machine.

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Earlier applications were done only on premade bags. The reclosure system and the retrofit kit for f/f/s machines are supplied by Pactiv (Lake Forest, IL). Pactiv and Sargento made the announcement Nov. 6, during Pack Expo Intl. 2000.

Sargento has a multiyear exclusive license for the reclosure system for the cheese category. Pactiv and Sargento installed the application system on a Bartelt horizontal f/f/s machine supplied by Klöckner (Sarasota, FL).

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