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Biodegradable Films Today

(Flexpack)

April 29, 2005, ... These include drugs and healthcare products packaged in blister packages, snack foods in flexible packages, and similar items. In fact, consumers want more and more items available in easy-to-use and convenient ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

April 29, 2005, ... trends have led to a clear change of packaging in recent years, especially in the direction of high-quality and technically demanding structures. In response to changing food consumption habits, producers ...

Materials

(Magazine)

April 29, 2005, ... 50% total recycled content. Company says printability has been upgraded, and paper can be used in traditional offset and digital printing equipment. Anti-Fog Films Keep Food Fresh Klöckner Pentaplast ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

April 29, 2005, ... including pharmaceutical and food/beverage applications, labels, flexible packaging, paper, and board packaging. SHOW NEWS Expo Pack Mexico Coming MEXICO CITY, MEXICO—Expo Pack Mexico celebrates ...

Flexo Goes to Florida

(Magazine)

April 29, 2005, ... Best of Show awards for the Ralston Foods Berrry Treats Cereal Bag. Judge Milton Ramos, Huhtamaki Consumer Packaging, raves, "This package jumped out at everyone. Even before looking at it in close detail, ...

Converting Industry News, Part 2

(Magazine)

March 30, 2005, ... healthcare, chemical, food, and industrial markets. "We have spent the past three decades bulding Flexicon into a flexible packaging tehcnology leader," says Flexicon chief executive officer Greg Baron. ...

A King of Shrink Contender

(Flexpack)

March 30, 2005, ... can run both p-s and shrink-sleeve materials on this press, although he plans to fill it primarily with shrink-sleeve jobs serving multi-skewed markets in the food, beverage, and automotive aftermarket. ...

Is a Packaging Makeover Ahead?

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ... durable, reusable checkout bags; in-store collection of bags and other packaging for recycling; providing free compostable bags in produce and bulk aisles; discounting compostable bags and food service ...

Long-Run Liners

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, Based in Oklahoma City, OK, the family-owned company has been printing and supplying trayliners and placemats for more than 27 years to fast food restaurants worldwide. The company, established in 1971 ...

Narrow Web New Products

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ... application is possible, and food products are exposed to less heat during packaging, company adds. Doctor Blade Chamber Precise Printco Industries, Pulaski, WI; 920/865-7775; printco-industries.com ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ... They have succeeded on both counts." Community is marketing the pod packs, which are compatible with several types of pod coffee makers, for food service use throughout the South and Southeast. SUPPLIER ...

Converting Industry News, Part 2

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ... packaging solutions for the food, pharmaceutical, cosmetics, and high-tech industries. EXPANSIONS Tentering Expansion Announced GORDONSVILLE, VA—Klöckner Pentaplast of America reports the expansion ...

Converting Industry News, Part 2

(Magazine)

January 30, 2005, ... converters, reports all of its products comply with FDA regulations for food contact and it expects to be AIB-certified by March 2005. CAC Adds Another Lathe WIND GAP, PA—Converter Accessory Corp. ...

New Product Digest, Part 2

(Magazine)

December 30, 2004, ... in Many Varieties OPP Film, Lima, Peru; +511 430-3011; oppfilmsa.com Company offers BOPP with qualities said to make it ideal for packed food preservation and accurate machine processing. Offerings include ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

December 30, 2004, ... processing, and bottling for the beverage industry; grain-based food technology; and equipment for industrial logistics and material handling. Organizers expect two factors will enhance the appeal of ...

New Product Digest, Part 2

(Magazine)

November 29, 2004, ... Greenville, SC; 864/288-0128; techbarrier.com Three flexible packaging films are called ideal for food, medical, and consumer product packaging. Techbarrier oriented films are coated with SiOx to achieve ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Archive)

September 29, 2004, News from: Anglian Flexible Coatings, Copol Intl., Curwood, Davis-Standard, Elopak, GEW, Hormel Foods Corp., New Pig Corp., Nordmeccanica, Polytype America Corp., and Tetra Pak. Covering the Full Spectrum ...

New Clear Barrier Film Resin Technology Replaces Coated Films

(Archive)

September 29, 2004, Creating packaging that allows consumers to see clearly the food they are purchasing — and also promises the food is fresh — presents converters and end-users with a unique manufacturing challenge.  ...

Agfa to Showcase Cost-Reducing Screening Technology for Packaging at DigiPack Congress

(Archive)

September 19, 2004, ... to 154 lpi, using 305, 355, 500 lpi aniloxes. Folding Carton Showing samples from the food, cosmetics, agriculture, and specialty markets with screen rulings of 210, 240, 280, and 340 lpi. Flexible ...

Sonoco Helps Home Guard Get Homeland Security Products in Stores for National Preparedness Month

(Archive)

September 07, 2004, ... a 2,400 calorie food bar, 10 water pouches, 4-D and 4-AA batteries and 1,250 milliliters of water in tear-and-pour packets — in palletized point-of-purchase displays and then custom-designed corrugated ...