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Waste & That Blue Box

(Flexpack)

March 31, 2004, ... food containers); Transportation, distribution packaging, or tertiary packaging Larger, more durable materials that may have been used for transportation but are designed to be delivered to consumers ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... promotional uses, and fast food. Supplier Information Stora Enso Consumer Boards — PFFC-ASAP 390. Imatra, Finland; +358 2046 22166; storaenso.com Longhorn Lassos an Eight-Color Press When San Antonio, ...

Meeting the Need

(Materials)

September 30, 2003, ... is called ideal for food, dairy, lidding, coffee, personal care, pharmaceutical, board lamination, and electronic applications. The films reportedly provide excellent oxygen barrier properties as well ...

Self-Adhesive Labels: Past, Present, and Future

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, ... wet glue in the higher-volume areas of packaged foods and health and beauty products. This trend was aided by the development, in the late 1970s, of the first film label stocks, which — when used on squeezable ...

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 ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

August 31, 2002, ... expanded their relationship from the joint development agreement (formed in April 2001) to a strategic alliance. Initially, the companies will focus on the $1 billion global food service wraps market. ...

In the Bag

(Magazine)

June 30, 2002, ... powder form such as PE, polypropylene (PP), polystyrene, and chemical products such as sulfur, caprolactams, and anhydride phtalic. Also using this type of packaging are food items such as salt and sugar ...

Cutting to the Chase

(Magazine)

April 30, 2002, ... and electronics. In addition to its primary business of manufacturing tape wrap, Chase is also a leader in custom converting for various industries including pharmaceutical and food packaging. The company' ...

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 ...

Security in an Insecure World: Life After September 11

(Magazine)

October 31, 2001, ... 1982. One longstanding focus of converting industry risk-management attention has involved the migration into foods of chemicals, additives, adhesives, or colorants that may comprise or be used in an ...

Vacumet Makes Metallizing Dreams Come True

(Magazine)

August 31, 2001, ... by the multiwall bag for Ralston Purina One dog food and cat food. Vacumet provides the facestock for that bag. The silver appearance of metallized paper is not seen by the consumer, but the metal coating ...

Party Defection Brings a Sea Change in the Senate

(Magazine)

June 30, 2001, ... questioning of their policies and intentions is expected during confirmation hearings. The Administration has not named someone to head the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), for example. Assistant ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

October 31, 2000, ... annually. The customer was not named, but the contract is in the snack food market. The company expects to begin phasing in new production under the contract during the first half of next year. According ...

FPA Winners Prove Again How to Do More with Less

(Magazine)

February 29, 2000, ... opened new markets for flexible packaging, and delivered innovations to the consumer, office, recreation, and pet food marketplaces. John Woolford, interim president of FPA, notes, "More than ever before, ...

Supreme Court decisions will restrict certain lawsuits

(Magazine)

June 30, 1996, ... of actions against the states, including private suits to enforce federal food and drug law, copyright, patent, bankruptcy, and environmental laws. (Union Gas specifically dealt with enforcement of the ...

Conserving weight, space earns praise for flexible

(Magazine)

March 31, 1995, ...  * American National Can Co., Chicago, IL, Food-Service Retort pouch. * Bell Flexible Packaging, Columbus, CA, Child-Resistant Recloseable Easy Open (CRREO) bag. * Com-Pac International Inc., Carbondale, ...

Latin American industry remains untapped market

(Magazine)

February 28, 1995, ... America combined. The Argentine market is large and varied. There is excellent packaging-machine production and many converters serving the domestic-food industry. Stand-up pouch production is available ...