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Would You Eat That? Some Readers Say No to Edible Film

(Magazine)

February 28, 2002, Many people have eating habits that preclude foods they do not like and will not eat. Escargot and octopus are two examples of foods that commonly are Many people have eating habits that preclude foods ...

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 ...

Converting Industry News

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January 31, 2002, ... production, and distribution of a full line of cold seal adhesives, marketed under the Coseal trademark. The primary application of such adhesives is in flexible packaging, mainly in food and medical markets. ...

What's New in Narrow We

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January 31, 2002, ... provide outstanding durability in high-moisture envelopes and an exceptionally smooth printing surface. These new grades are FDA-compliant for food contact and complement co.'s substrate offerings for glue-applied ...

'Ladies' Night at Smurfi

(News | New Products)

January 27, 2002, ... Attendees left the C1PC for dinner at Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen in Westmont where Yolanda Simonsis recalled her start in the converting industry and rise to PFFC’s associate publisher/editor position. ...

Mark Andy/Comco Flexo Feast Feeds Minds of Converting Industry

(News | New Products)

January 01, 2002, ... box" that's mandated for food packaging. A Unified Effort Like the legacy of pilgrims and the Indians that made the US's Thanksgiving feast what it is today, the Flexo Feast also combines resources ...

Flexo Printing to Outpace GNP in 2002, Says FTA

(News | New Products)

December 09, 2001, ... and tags, corrugated/preprint, folding carton, envelopes, and newspapers. Reports FTA president Mark Cisternino, "Forecasts within the food packaging and pharmaceutical marketplace continue to show strong ...

One New Treater, Many New Benefits

(Magazine)

November 30, 2001, ... the addition of the new line, additional treating capacity was needed. Wanted: Portability Optimum delivers products to the automotive, food, and industrial markets. The company currently runs three ...

The Cadillac of Corrugated: Tri-Wall

(Magazine)

November 30, 2001, ... its use in secondary food contact, Tri-Wall's product has earned certification from the American Inst. of Baking (AIB). The Butler plant has been ISO-certified since 1997. Tri-Wall quality manager Marc ...

Getting On with Business!

(Magazine)

November 30, 2001, ... Orleans, LA (612/896-1908; www.ipa.org). Feb. 16-19: SNAXPO 2002, Sponsored by Snack Food Assn., Navy Pier & Chicago Marriott, Chicago, IL (703/836-4500; www.sfa.org). Feb. 26-March 1: SOCMA's Informex, ...

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 ...

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. ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

October 31, 2001, ... nations where Western consumer goods in quality packaging are desired. Flexible pouches will gain wider acceptance for products such as tuna, pet food, and coffee, as metal cans become more expensive and ...

One-Dimensional Converter Expands Its Reach

(Magazine)

October 31, 2001, ... spirits, food, and pharmaceuticals. A nine-color, 39-in. rotogravure press features dual unwind and rewind splicing stations, allowing it to run two jobs simultaneously. The facility also houses slitting ...

Reporter Clips

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October 31, 2001, ... is also very little leverage here either. Despite these pressures, the self-adhesive label market is overall relatively buoyant in Europe.” Food labeling represents the largest volume market but with ...

Many New Players Join India's Flex-Pack Boo

(Magazine)

September 30, 2001, ... of India. It produces more than 4,000 tons/annum of foil and composites for food and pharmaceutical markets. Positively State-of-the-Art Positive Packaging, Khopoli, (e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.; web: ...

BIG Fish Bows Out, Turning Tide for the Little Ones

(Magazine)

September 30, 2001, ... the packaging areas in which Seal-Coat substrates can be used: food packaging (human and pet); specialty packaging; multi-layered bags; industrial packaging; medical packaging; and ream and roll-wrapping ...

Sierra Story Is a Saga of Changing Times

(Magazine)

September 30, 2001, ... applications as well as aqueous and hot melt barrier coatings for food-packaging applications, such as ice cream wraps and dry ingredients.” The company, says Shade, now employs 21, and he adds, “We recently ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

September 30, 2001, ... and misprints. Set-up time for the PrintVision/Genesis is said to be less than 1 min. As approved flexible packaging suppliers to nearly all of the U.K.'s food supermarkets, quality, speed, and print ...