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Sun Chemical Issues “Green” Report

(Green)

March 18, 2012, ... in offering low-migration inks for use on food packaging as the regulatory landscape in Europe in this area has changed dramatically. Other products and services mentioned in the report include: SunGraphics ...

HP Indigo Widens Flex-Pack & Carton Digital Options

(Bag Pouch)

March 12, 2012, ... from 10 to 250 microns thick. Materials printed on the press are compatible with dry lamination and comply with food packaging regulations when used with good manufacturing practices. The press will ...

Smokin' Hot Cigarette Cartons Are Top Product of the Year

(Coating/Laminating)

March 08, 2012, ... also demonstrated the compatibility of metalized material with high-speed production. Bag Is Dog’s Best Friend Taking a marketing award in the Food Packaging Category is Uflex Ltd., Moida, India, for ...

Spinnaker Coating Now Owned by its Employees

(Coating/Laminating)

February 08, 2012, ... business at hand. That clearly describes our team, and we are thrilled to be able to provide this benefit to them.” What They Do, and How Applications for Spinnaker’s labels include food (meat and ...

Web Handling | Russian Converter Growing Fast

(Flexography)

January 08, 2012, ... portfolio, the second Comco press also offered new market opportunities, according to Mikhail Botchenkov, deputy director of sales. “We are an accredited supplier to leading food and tobacco companies ...

Green Converting: Landfill Diversion

(Green Converting)

August 16, 2011, ... after recycling—is composting as a means of limiting what ends up in a landfill. Composting is the process by which organic matter, usually food, is separated from other kinds of waste in an effort to ...

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 ...

Experience Speaks: Myron Geiser

(Trends/Management)

June 30, 2011, General Manager of Capri Packaging How did you get into the converting business? Schreiber Foods, a customer-brand dairy company, was challenged with General Manager of Capri Packaging How did ...

Holographic Technology: Pattern Pressing

(Print)

June 30, 2011, ... razor are packed have been designed to catch the eye, says Wood. From cosmetic, food and drink, and pharmaceutical packaging through greeting cards to advertising and promotion, books and magazine printing, ...

Industry Associations

(Uncategorized)

June 01, 2011, ... www.fsea.com Foodservice Packaging Inst. (FPI) Falls Church, VA; 703-538-3550; www.fpi.org Gasket Fabricators Assn. (GFA) Wayne, PA; 610-971-4850; www.gasketfab.com Graphic Arts Education & Research ...

Roll-Sleeve Film: Helping Shape Brand Identity

(Label/Tape)

May 10, 2011, ... drinks, and ready-to-drink teas and juices, as well as for PET containers of food and condiments. Also their comparatively low shrink initiation makes these labels well suited for temperature-sensitive ...

Atlas Sells Titan Compact Slitter to Mexico-Based Plemsa

(Slit News)

April 19, 2011, ... to buy our second ER610 slitter from the ICE USA show, as it was already in Florida!” The Plemsa Group was established in 1957 and produces a wide range of flexible packaging materials mainly for food ...

BOPP Films Reduce Pack Weight and Waste

(Flexpack News)

March 14, 2011, ... and wraparound label replacement). When converted into linerless labels, Rayoface NB films can be used by retailers on lidded food trays for meat and fish product packs. As the label is applied directly ...

Green Trends Prevail

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2011, ... BioWare paper cups, with coating made from NatureWorks Ingeo bioplastic; International Paper Foodservce Div. sells Ecotainer paper cups with a similar concept; and Solo Cup Bare makes hot and cold paper ...

Show Preview - Forecast for Orlando: ICE

(Trends/Management)

January 31, 2011, ... immediately following the conference program each day at noon in the Food Court at the back of the show floor. For more specifics on the ICE USA conference program, see p41. Ask the Experts & Allied ...

Mocon Installs Permeation Units at High-Altitude Tibetan Lab

(Controls News)

January 10, 2011, ... the company reports. The installation is part of an order Mocon received earlier in the year from China’s State Food & Drug Administration (SFDA) to supply 20 provincial pharmaceutical testing centers ...

Sitting/Rewinding: A Grand View

(Slit)

September 30, 2010, ... with us to identify their long-term market needs.” K&L also recently decided to expand its market presence into pharmaceuticals and food packaging papers. Toward that end, the company has embarked ...

Bag Making: Strength in Numbers

(Flexpack)

September 30, 2010, ... SuperTube pinch-bottom bags, which will be used for pet food, birdseed, lawn and garden products, and the animal feed industry. SuperTube bags are made with tear- and puncture-resistant, woven poly materials, ...

US Demand For Biodegradable Plastics To Grow 16% Annually Through 2014

(Flexpack)

September 09, 2010, ... with other biopolymers and an increasing number of suppliers. Opportunities are expected in compostable yard and kitchen bags, foodservice disposables and various types of packaging.   Degradable Plastics ...

Wentus Kunststoff Orders a Comexi 10-Color FIexo Press

(Flexography)

September 02, 2010, ... supplying specialist flexible packaging laminate materials in multiple applications for the food and beverage, pharmaceutical and healthcare, fast moving consumer goods, industrial, services, and agricultural ...