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(Magazine)

June 30, 2003, ... the use of chemical additives. The co. says the oxygen absorbers increase profitability by enhancing product distribution, and the extended product shelf life permits food marketers to increase geographic ...

Coex for Success

(Magazine)

June 29, 2003, ... equipment and develop products for internal consumption and export.” Hellmuth's group reports “food and water packaging will top the list of products as the world strives to feed itself. Housing market ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

June 29, 2003, ... wide web markets, primarily in the food packaging industry in eastern Canada and the northeastern US. Its modern, 70,000-sq-ft plant also houses blown film extrusion, slitting, rewinding, and converting ...

Materials

(Materials)

June 29, 2003, ... dealer. Program reportedly helps prevent plugged nozzles, poor extrusion rates, burnt-out hoses, and other associated hot melt machine problems. Color Approved for Food Packaging Teknor Color Co., ...

DHS Proposes Rules for Critical Infrastructure Reports, Data

(Magazine)

May 31, 2003, ... 63 activities. A national strategy document issued in July 2002 added four additional industry sectors to the PDD 63 list, including agriculture, food, chemicals and hazardous materials, and postal and ...

Catty Corp.: Flex-Pack Converter

(Flexpack)

May 31, 2003, ... its capabilities to include printing and laminating on unsupported films and foils, which led to its entrée into the food, confectionery, and pharmaceutical packaging markets that comprise the bulk of ...

Good Advice Is Key When Purchasing UV/EB Inks

(Materials)

May 31, 2003, ... and flow. “The printer can use finer anilox and get sharper print quality.” A major change in the use of UV/EB inks is the increased popularity in printing on secondary food packaging. “There is more ...

Industry Responds to California Plastic Bag Tax

(News | New Products)

May 12, 2003, ... California retailers to pay a two-cent tax on every disposable plastic bag they use. Examples of bags covered by the tax include grocery sacks; dry cleaner, take-out food, retail, membership or wholesaler ...

First Quarter Performance Mixed

(News | New Products)

May 01, 2003, ... L. Wambold, Pactiv's chairman and CEO. Pactiv, a $2.9 billion company, is a leading provider of advanced packaging solutions for the consumer, foodservice/food packaging, and protective/flexible packaging ...

Products

(Magazine)

April 30, 2003, ... ensuring rapid blade changes and properly aligned blade assemblies. Also, operators can doctor at steeper angles, says co. Color Approved for Food Packaging Teknor Color Co., Pawtucket, RI; 401/725-8000; ...

Measure Pressure with Thin Film

(Magazine)

April 30, 2003, ... the inner PE layers of a package containing a food item, or nipping an adhesive-coated plastic film to printed paper for subsequent use in a labeling application. An insufficient or excessive amount of ...

New Products for the Converting Industry (2 of 2)

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... of labels to curved surfaces. The dry components of 34-429A and 34-163A adhesives comply with the compositional requirements of the FDA Indirect Food Contact Regulation, 21 CFR 175.105 "Adhesives." Bonds ...

A Clear Winner

(Tapes)

March 31, 2003, ... where the company's name was basically unknown. BBF has quickly emerged as a leader in the private label market, supplying both paper and film labels to a variety of industries, including food and beverage, ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... folder/gluer has helped with our folding carton jobs. We're producing lots of lock-bottom and four-corner boxes. And we're now able to produce specialized items for food packaging, as well as fancy pocket ...

Safeguarding Our Homeland Security

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... by the US Food and Drug Administration to predict other regulations will be forthcoming. It's possible some or many of these regulations will prove burdensome to the packaging industry. The Society of the ...

New Product Digest, Part 1, PFFC, April 2003

(Magazine)

March 30, 2003, ... Scotland; + 44 (0) 1360 660088; ksmsuperclean.com The R2R (reel-to-reel) web cleaning system is a contamination removal system approved for use within the converting, packaging, food, medical, and pharmaceutical ...

New Product Digest, Part 2, PFFC, April 2003

(Magazine)

March 30, 2003, ... of the FDA Indirect Food Contact Regulation, 21 CFR 175.105 "Adhesives." Bonds well to a wide variety of substrates, says co. Produce Labels with RFID Capability SATO America Inc. Sunnyvale, CA; 408/745-1300; ...

Black Clawson Converting Machinery, Inc., Is New Company

(News | New Products)

March 18, 2003, ... packaging (food and healthcare products); adhesive-coated tapes and labels (pressure sensitive and release coatings); pre-coated convenience products; imaging products; plastic films for consumer and industrial ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, In the news this month: Ahlstrom, Enercon, FiberMark, Foodservice and Packaging Inst., FVTC, William "Bill" Hawkins, MeadWestvaco, Mohawk Northern Plastics, MPC Group, NAPL, and W&H. Covering the Full Spectrum ...

Leaders of the Pack

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ... are using the latest and the best technology available to respond to consumers' needs. From on-the-go pudding sticks to baby food in a pouch, the honored products definitely “pack” a punch on store shelves ...