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Exopack, Kobusch, and PerfoTec Form Strategic Alliance

(Flexpack News)

April 07, 2013, ... driven packers and processors of fresh-cut produce and that this will result in better product freshness and less wastage for retailers and consumers. It is clearly proven that better quality leads to ...

Brewery's Color-Logic Packaging Increases Sale

(Uncategorized)

March 19, 2013, ... one-third in the 2012 Christmas season and elicited favorable comments from retailers and customers alike. Just looking at the pack, everyone assumes we have a gold foil box.” Color-Logic decorative ...

Microwaveable Package Brings Home the Bacon with Top Product of Year Award

(Metallizing)

March 09, 2013, ... with the custom hologram (Hazen Pattern #1280 version A 12-02-11) on 24 cards per sheet. Lay-flat Features Aid Cut & Stack Machinability Earning the Technical Award in the Label: Retail Category is ...

AIPIA Program Focuses on Packaging Technology & Marketing

(Flexpack News)

February 26, 2013, ... the following topics: • Packaging Technology in Retail Markets • Brand Protection by Packaging Technologies • Making Products Smart Consumer-Driven Innovations in Packaging Technologies • Keeping ...

Fanta Warms Up to Customers with Summer Promo

(Label/Tape News)

February 24, 2013, ... ink set to be fully colored at 29 deg C. (84 deg F.) and relied on the heat of the consumers’ hands to clear and reveal the message. Having the ability to set specific temperatures for the two retail ...

Flexible Packaging | Exopack Wins FPA’s Top Award for Kraft’s YES Pack

(Flexpack)

January 21, 2013, ... a proprietary coextruded HPDE blend, allowing it to be recycled with other HDPE products in municipalities with recycling programs, as well as at retail stores with drop off locations for clean and dry ...

Carton/Box | Stellar Entries Earn PPC Awards

(Carton Box)

October 15, 2012, ... distribution, storage, and warehousing; economics (material substitutions, line efficiency, cost reduction); brand enhancement; and marketing. Finally, the package’s impact on the retail store shelf was ...

Sustainability | Q&A with Kyla Fisher

(Carton Box)

October 11, 2012, ... performance of a package. This can mean anything from a design or material change, to taking a look at our supply or transportation logistics. Q: We’re seeing an increased trend towards retailer scorecards. ...

AWA’s IMLCON and IMDCON Coming Up

(Label/Tape)

August 07, 2012, ... in the circular economy—Mark Shayler, Tickety Boo environmental consultancy • A discussion on whether sustainable packaging is a myth or a reality—Ian Murdoch, PwC • Retail shelf ‘stand-out’ for product ...

PMMI Study Explores Trends & Challenges in Labeling

(Label/Tape)

July 24, 2012, ... in extended labels. A survey conducted in 2011 by marketing consultants, WSL/Strategic Retail revealed that 33 percent of respondents downloaded aps to read QR codes or 2D barcodes. As smartphone ...

PMMI Looks at Economics, Label Trends

(Label/Tape)

June 30, 2012, ... 2011, indicating continued expansion. • Nondefense Capital Goods New Orders (excluding aircraft) are at a record high, currently 9.1% over 2011. • Retail sales (excluding automobiles) are up 2.3% over ...

DuPont Awards | Packaging that Reduces Food Waste Captures Top Prize

(Carton Box)

May 09, 2012, ... honors in last night’s DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation in Wilmington, DE. Retail packaging that boosts shelf appeal, a robust packaging recycling project, and modular industrial packaging that cuts ...

Pet Food Packaging: Evolution, Revolution & Innovation

(Flexpack)

August 18, 2011, ...  While the majority of pet food continues to be sold at retail in familiar formats, migration to package styles and delivery systems more reflective of human food packaging trends is underway. The careful ...

Seeing Red

(Flexpack)

August 10, 2011, ... shelf life — while maintaining the fresh red color consumers prefer. The material is FDA and USDA approved, offering retailers a shelf life of more than 30 days for whole muscle beef, and extends typical ...

Package Design: Make an Impact

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2011, ... its wide variety of customers in the food processing, retail, and foodservice markets. http://euwin777.com Roxanne Baker, graphics business development manager, says Cryovac Graphics+ will provide the ...

Roll-Sleeve Film: Helping Shape Brand Identity

(Label/Tape)

May 10, 2011, ... or retail-shelf impact is important to sales. They can make profitable use of this new product. PETG roll sleeve offers a chance to change the game, moving a package with little differentiation up the ...

AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2011, ... and slitting. A die-punched hole facilitates retail display while a press-to-close zipper protects freshness upon opening once in the consumer's possession. Slip Case Rocks 'N' Rolls A slip case for ...

AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

(Coating/Laminating)

March 17, 2011, ... hole facilitates retail display while a press-to-close zipper protects freshness upon opening once in the consumer’s possession. Slip Case Rocks ’N’ Rolls A slip case for the Elvis 75th Anniversary ...

Produce Packaging Outlook Reported

(Trends/Management)

September 30, 2010, ... consumer spending in a recovering US economy. Packaging demand will be further aided by retailer preferences for display-ready packaging to hold down labor costs and a favorable outlook for fresh-cut, ...

Study: US Demand for Produce to Increase to $4.8 Billion in 2014

(Flexpack)

July 07, 2010, ... gains include increased nutritional awareness and efforts to curb obesity, which will promote healthier eating and interest in foods such as produce. Packaging demand will be further aided by retailer ...