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AF&PA Comments on Obama's State of the Union Addres

(Carton Box)

January 25, 2011, ... private sector can and does balance economic, environmental and social needs, not because the government mandates it, but because it is important to the long-term success of our companies and the families ...

Experience Speaks: Mike H. Edlin

(Trends/Management)

December 31, 2010, ... every day in our industry and the satisfaction from helping our customers solve their packaging needs. What do you least enjoy about your job? The government regulations that can be very costly in ...

Green Color of Choice in Q2

(Trends/Management)

November 30, 2010, ... to become an even more important competitive differentiator for packaging suppliers as governments at all levels implement environmental regulations. What's happening at your company? Send your news ...

Slitting/Rewinding: Platinum Packaging Selects Elite Cameron

(Slit News)

July 08, 2010, ... near Los Angeles, CA, supplies a wide range of films for the food packaging industry. The company has major contracts with government institutional feeding programs as well as a substantial base of private ...

Experience Speaks: Wayne Etchells

(Experience Speaks)

August 31, 2009, ... resource professional. The Rhode Island Employers Assn. acts as our off-site HR department and helps ensure that our wages and benefit package are competitive. It also keeps us up to date with government ...

Creating e-Pedigrees

(Print)

December 31, 2008, ... preemption language so its requirements will mirror those of the federal government when a national e-pedigree law eventually is developed. The California law states that a “specified unique identification ...

TLMI Born of NRA

(Label/Tape)

May 31, 2008, Many companies complain about the negative impact that government regulations can have on the way they run their businesses. In most cases, compliance Many companies complain about the negative impact ...

A Look at the North American Label Market Today

(Label/Tape)

May 31, 2008, ... responsibility and waste management issues are impacting the growth of p-s labels negatively, with state and federal government legislation now beginning to control the use and disposal of packaging materials ...

WHAT'S NE

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... Recyclable RCA220 recycling-compatible adhesive for paper labels is designed to meet the recyclability requirements of the federal government. Featured on seven in-stock paper face materials and can be ...

Reduce & Comply

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... its outreach efforts. Stepped-up enforcement of these limits is expected. Retailer Programs While companies certainly take notice of government enforcement actions, one of the biggest drivers for green ...

Be A Good Citizen

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... the philosophy and routinely issue Corporate Social Responsibility Reports (CSRs) that describe their efforts—even though CSRs are not yet required by government agencies. Starbucks, Weyerhaeuser, HP, ...

A Look Ahead: Sustainability and Other Hot Topics

(Archive)

January 30, 2007, ... too, is the push for better shrink labels for beverages and pharmaceutical products for secure, safe seals that often carry government warning and labeling information. Converters now are being asked to ...

Living in the City That Works

(Editorial)

October 31, 2006, ... of the proposed City of Chicago Big Box Ordinance to the entire country of France and the Province of Quebec, Canada. In both of these locations, the government has mandated wages and benefits for years, ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

September 30, 2006, ... billion in 2010, says the study. This is up 5.0% annually from 2005. RFID bar coded labels and accessories will post the fastest gains, benefiting from stricter government and industry standards aimed ...

If China Were Not To Blame

(PLC Probe)

August 31, 2006, ... Governments with all their taxation and all those regulations certainly contribute to some of the difficulties. Competitors make good targets to blame, sometimes because their novel ideas for packaging ...

2006 RFID What's News, Part

(Archive)

July 29, 2006, ... Group, San Francisco Airport, NHS, the Chinese Government, and more. In addition, all conference delegates receive access to the unique RFID Knowledgebase with 2,000 RFID case studies and over 2,200 company ...

Will Food Laws Be Uniform?

(Magazine)

March 30, 2006, ... states rights are being persuaded that national uniformity is needed, while others that historically have supported a strong federal role are concerned that the federal government is failing to regulate. ...

Zero Funding for FCN Program?

(Magazine)

February 27, 2006, In a significant step back for industry, the proposed budget for the US government’s 2007 fiscal year would abolish the federal Food Contact Notification (FCN) program of the Food and Drug Administration’s ...

Adhesives and Specialty Monomers Studies Coming Soon

(Archive)

January 16, 2006, ... people in chemical companies, formulators, end users, equipment suppliers, government agencies, and trade associations. In-depth information will be provided on the following: Technical, economic, ...

An Exercise in Compliance

(Magazine)

September 29, 2005, ... affairs that impact converters are the result of laws enacted by federal and state governments. One major area of regulation proscribes what and how to use and dispose of materials that are hazardous. ...