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Contract Packaging
In-house or through a co-packer? Weighing the cost
CPG companies in the market for highly customized, hand-assembly packaging services might be inclined initially to consider having the work done in-house, believing it could be performed more cost-effectively than using a contract packager.
April 8, 2009
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Contract Packaging
Troubleshooting--with a little TLC
Premier Packaging handles the jobs that keep any co-packer’s lines humming. But the company’s ability to generate the right work force also suits it to ‘distressed situations.’
April 8, 2009
Contract Packaging
Semiautomating casing operations
April 7, 2009
Contract Packaging
More details on semiautomated repacking at CPF 09
April 7, 2009
Contract Packaging
Five benifits of semiautomated tray repacking
April 7, 2009
Contract Packaging
PepsiCo testing semiautomation in repacking
Bottling company collaborates with supply chain to add speed and flexibility in creating variety packs and variety display pallets. Costs could be cut by 10%, with a 30% rise in output.
April 7, 2009
Contract Packaging
Five ways vigilance can bring co-packing success in a tough economy
Bundle services, audit and integrate service providers, study the ‘3 Cs,’ and strive for flexibility. Each tactic costs little to nothing upfront but requires a proactive rather than reactive approach.
April 7, 2009
Contract Packaging
Grand Brands selects co-packer for Lander brand
Contract manufacturer and packager Surefil LLC (www.surefil.com) has entered into an exclusive partnership with Grand Brands LLC, Grand Rapids, MI, to produce all its Lander product lines.
April 7, 2009
Contract Packaging
Co-packer, inventive bottle serve RTD tea line
Let’s Mongo Inc., Moorpark, CA, has launched Tomandote, a line of Hispanic-inspired, ready-to-drink teas with the help of its bottle supplier and a contract packager.
April 7, 2009
Contract Packaging
Diversapack acquires contract manufacturer/packager
Diversapack (www.diversapack.com), Atlanta, GA, has acquired Universal Packaging Systems (UPS, www.upsilab.com), Chino, CA.
April 7, 2009
Contract Packaging
Are you passively waiting or proactively planning?
This issue of Contract Packaging is chock-full of ideas to encourage your planning team to think proactively in lean times.
April 7, 2009
Flexible packaging
Packaging philosophies guide AFP through stormy economic seas
By modifying used packaging machinery and combining production runs, American FlexPack cost-effectively produces single-use packs for its customers.
April 5, 2009
Contract Packaging
Report: secondary packaging under close review
With retailers demanding greater value, and bottom lines in need of reduced costs, secondary packaging is under the microscope, according to a November 2008 study from the Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute (PMMI).
April 4, 2009
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JBT Marel's Efficient Agitation (EA) Retort combines static processing with linear agitation to offer flexible sterilization for diverse packaging formats, resulting in shorter cook times, reduced resource usage, and fresher food products.
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