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Sustainable Packaging
Flexibles
Rigid
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Secondary Packaging
Trends
Filling, Capping & Closing
Containers & Closures
Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)
Teamwork pays off for everyone
Wise and its film suppliers work together to develop a new metallized oriented polypropylene film that can handle the demands of potato chip packaging.
October 31, 1998
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Containers
Sam's Club product labels turn private
Long known for presenting national-brand merchandise, Wal-Mart's Sam's Club introduces new private-label Member's Mark line, in everything from soup to jeans.
October 31, 1998
Converting equipment
Welch's 'concentrates' on plastic can
Under development for nearly eight years, an all-plastic, easy-open, microwavable canister is now appearing in East Coast freezer cases holding several varieties of frozen juice concentrates for Welch's, Concord, MA.
October 31, 1998
Conveying & accumulation
Jar line is a royal flush
Universal Foods' Red Star Yeast Div. boosts production five-fold with a new jar line. Nitrogen flushing consistently reduces headspace oxygen below 1%.
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
Flexible packaging
Packaging keeps evolving...from able, to active, to anticipating
Are you evolved?
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
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Jar line is a royal flush (sidebar)
Shrink bander, jar labeler contribute to line speed, ease
October 31, 1998
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Veryfine grabs for added sales with new bottles
The latest hot-filled plastic bottle from Veryfine has a unique grip molded into the sidewalls just above the top of the colorful full-wrap film label.
October 31, 1998
Closures
Candy container for captured creatures
Amurol Confections had kid collectors in mind with its Bug City package, a polystyrene jar filled with 2.4 oz of insect-shaped candy tarts. The Bug City product is not new.
October 31, 1998
Containers
Supplier news: Relocations, expansions
Montebello Packaging has opened a 37ꯠ sq' facility in Ottawa, Canada, and a 40ꯠ sq' facility in Lebanon, KY, both for manufacturing aluminum and laminate tubes.
October 31, 1998
Blisters/clamshells/thermoforming materials
Big Mac to move to new pack
McDonald's reportedly will be packing its Big Mac® sandwiches early next year in a compostable hinged-lid container. Made of limestone, potato starch, water and fibers, the containers are designed to decompose and dissolve in water.
October 31, 1998
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