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2000s

(News | New Products)

September 24, 2002, ... in 1926, is named the "Foodservice Package/Machine of the Century" by the Foodservice & Packaging Institute. The equipment is recognized for its contribution to everyday life during the 20th Century.  ...

1995 -1999

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... for food-contact materials. October 1997 EPA informs Congress that UV-curable inks and coatings served as an example of innovative and cost-effective advancements to comply with the Clean Air Act. ...

1974 - 1976

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... in fact, it's been operating commercially in some European factories under wraps and held to be proprietary to the converters using it." First annual National Snack Food Packaging Conference slated for ...

1990 - April 1993

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... we all just get along?” Macro Engineering & Technology reports it built the first commercial single-layer biaxially oriented PVDC film for use in food packaging. Johnny Carson retires after 30 years ...

1977 - 1979

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... - packaging films, ICI United States, [says]. The laminate that was okayed for use: polyester film/foil/polypropylene. ‘If all 32 billion cans used for food were suddenly switched overnight to retortable ...

1970 - 1973

(News | New Products)

August 26, 2002, ... is being hailed as an innovation for the franchised food industry." Carton was jointly developed by the Folding Carton Div. of Continental Can Co. and the Martin-Brower Corp. August 1970 Consumer Impact ...

Packaging That Really Works

(Magazine)

June 30, 2002, ... absorbers, antimicrobials, and ethylene absorbers. Along with this interest have come new perspectives for food packaging, such as the concept of indirect food preservatives from the package into the ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

June 30, 2002, ... a modified OPP film designed for the outside layer of laminations used in packaging fresh-cut produce. The patented technology is said to be ideal for foods and other products that require high oxygen ...

DuPont Expands Packaging Website

(News | New Products)

May 14, 2002, ... packaged goods companies, and even consumers. DuPont says the site features packaging (described and illustrated) for a wide spectrum of applications including: cosmetics, meat, cheese, dry foods, snacks, ...

Need New Equipment or Accessories? NPD Is the Place to Look

(Magazine)

April 30, 2002, ... “ears” (or feet, eyes, tails) that hold ketchup, dips, and munchies or can be used to keep foods separated. The heavy-duty plates are said to be sturdy, soak-resistant, and microwavable. Notes Richard ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

February 28, 2002, ... products for food, personal care, medical, agricultural, and industrial markets. The Langley plant specializes in the production of bakery, sanitary, and agricultural packaging. Supplier Information  ...

OMB Targets Outmoded, Expensive Regulations

(Magazine)

February 28, 2002, ... including EPA and the Food and Drug Administration, are not uniformly issuing compliance guides describing requirements for small entities. For converting industry members and their customers, these ...

Helping Bring Home the Bacon

(Magazine)

February 28, 2002, ... 14 years ago, Precision Label and Tag Inc., does about 70% of its business in the food industry, which Weller notes can be not only a high-volume market but also fairly “recession-proof.” “Even when ...

Coating and Laminating Special Report

(Archive)

February 28, 2002, ... and foods; and industrial.   Self-adhesives are by far the largest application area. While the growth rates of the different sectors vary, the market still is growing overall, particularly in relation ...

Post 9/11 Activities Continue to Affect Converting Industry

(Magazine)

November 30, 2001, ... risk HazMats, such as some food additives or cleaning materials, could be affected. Companies that transport, ship, or receive HazMats likely will encounter delays and added costs as HazMat vehicles ...

Automated Sortation System Boosts Customer Satisfaction

(Magazine)

November 30, 2001, Smurfit-Stone Container Corp. Lithographics, a sheet-fed offset label supplier producing $50 million worth of labels annually for the food and beverage Smurfit-Stone Container Corp. Lithographics, a sheet-fed ...

Battling the Biothreats

(Magazine)

November 30, 2001, ... problem has waned, but the industry still is investigating ways to protect our mail and our nation's life-sustaining food supply. Thank Goodness for Converters, Indeed! A few months ago, I can remember ...

Pack-Secure: Critical Conference for Current Crisis

(News | New Products)

November 27, 2001, ... the US food supply. Security is something we're all paying a bit more attention to these days... MILLTOWN, NJ, USA—"Government officials and security experts say they believe the most serious threats are ...

Battling the Biothreats

(News | New Products)

November 27, 2001, ... problem has waned, but the industry still is investigating ways to protect our mail and our nation's life-sustaining food supply. Thank Goodness for Converters, Indeed! A few months ago, I can remember ...

Polymers / Laminations / Adhesives / Coatings / Extrusions

(Magazine)

October 31, 2001, ... J. Dunn, Printpack, Inc., Bruce R. Jondle, Glenroy, Inc., John S. Ozcomert, Rexham Medical Packaging, Jeff Nanstad, Anagram International, Lisa Pierce, Food and Drug Packaging Magazine, and Clifford J. ...