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Flexible Packaging & European Disposal Laws

(Flexpack)

September 30, 2003, ... regulations implemented pursuant to the Directive also were to impose packaging design, composition, and manufacturing requirements limiting packaging volume and weight to the minimum amount necessary ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

August 31, 2003, ... food-contact materials by two bioterrorism regulations proposed by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). In comments submitted to the US Office of Management by SPI's Food, Drug, and Cosmetics Packaging ...

EPA Considering NJ Model for Regulating Reactive Chemicals

(Magazine)

August 31, 2003, ...  Now the Bush Administration is considering the New Jersey regulations as a starting point for Federal regulation of chemicals that can explode when inadvertently exposed to air or water or when mixed ...

Flexible Packaging & Waste Disposal Laws: A US Perspective

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2003, ... assistance, and developing educational materials for the states. Most states, however, adopted EPA's guidance on an integrated waste management hierarchy and implemented regulations favoring, first, source ...

The Big Showdown?

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, ... their own regulations. It is a much more difficult issue than with bar codes. If countries sold the rights to certain frequencies to commercial enterprises, they can't easily take them back. They can't just ...

Packaging Groups Form Coalition to Fight FDA

(News | New Products)

July 30, 2003, ... of the Congressional language, the FDA proposed in a set of three new regulations meant to protect food from the threat of bioterrorism that the definition of "food" also include "immediate food packaging ...

Converting Info at Your Fingertips: Jelmar Provides Folding Carton Environmental Regs for Printers Pubs

(News | New Products)

July 24, 2003, ... availability of Environmental Regulations for Printers, authored by printing industry veteran Fred Shapiro. "This 964-page practical guide shows printers how to meet environmental regulations while: improving ...

As Good as It Gets: PPC Awards

(Folding Cartons)

March 31, 2003, ... very specific structural and performance requirements. In addition to the fact that it must fit into a shirt pocket, the package needs to meet strict FDA regulations and pass numerous studies including ...

Safeguarding Our Homeland Security

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... With Homeland Security making demands on packaging suppliers, there are many unexplored opportunities to consider.” One has to look no further than the recent proposed bioterrorism regulations proposed ...

Environmental Compliance Compendium for Printers

(News | New Products)

March 16, 2003, Environmental-regulation compliance getting you—and your profits—down? If you print, coat, laminate, or seal, Environmental Regulations for Printers, a new book by printing industry veteran Fred Shapiro, ...

Why Do Flex-Pack?

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2003, ... comply with all the regulations.” So why do it? Answers Stern: “There is profit, of course. But still, there's very, very tough competition.” Pondering Packaging Adding to the governmental-compliance ...

Proposed Bioterrorism Regs Could Affect Converters

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ... detention and recordkeeping requirements. Converting industry members will want to consider submitting formal comments on all of the proposed regulations. Sheila A. Millar, a partner with Keller and ...

Concern over Phthalates in Food Packaging

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... to provide that added level of safety. Never has it been more important to stay current with governmental regulations and safety product issues. You need to know what you are buying from your supplier. ...

Air Pollution Control Specs

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... are NFPA regulations that determine the method of purging and damper control. If the heat source is by steam or hot oil, process control/bypass tee-dampers may not be required at each stack. List ...

Automotive Industry Opportunities

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ...  “failure to warn” — one of the hallmarks of American liability litigation. During the 1990s label makers profited from the proliferation of governmental regulations pertaining to vehicle labels. On ...

Catalog a Resource for Converting/Package Printing Tech Books

(News | New Products)

January 14, 2003, ... and color photos of technical books for printers, package printers, package designers, and corrugated and folding carton converters. Jelmar says the catalog also features books on environmental regulations ...

It's a New YearTime to Ask, What Does the Future Hold

(Magazine)

December 31, 2002, ... Currently, the European countries have very stringent regulations concerning source reduction, recycling, repulpability, and similar issues. One doesn't need a crystal ball to see that these regulations ...

Release Liners: A Worldwide Special ReportReducing Silicone Mist

(Archive)

October 31, 2002, ... the ability to measure it has evolved. While it is necessary to minimize contamination of equipment and materials, worker exposure is the primary concern. There are no established regulations specifically ...

EPA Agrees to Backpedal on MACT Permit Application Deadlines

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, ... control technology (MACT) standard for major sources of hazardous air pollutants that are “engaged in the coating of paper, film, metallic foil, and other web surfaces,” but it failed to finalize the regulations ...

1995 -1999

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... staff as northeast manager. August 1997 FDA published its proposal to replace GRAS (generally recognized as safe) Affirmation Petition process. If adopted, the rule will alter the current regulations ...