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- US Packaged Goods Companies Report Growing Satisfaction with Use of 100% Recycled Paperboard
- (Folding Cartons)
- December 08, 2003, The RPA-100%-commissioned study revealed, among other findings, that more than 55% of respondents rate 100% recycled paperboard as having superior value, especially in the categories of dry and frozen/refrigerated ...
- Paperloop Announces New CMM Management Team
- (News | New Products)
- November 18, 2003, CMM Intl. and Tissue World will be operated under a new management team in the future. According to Paperloop, soon-to-be former VP Leo Nadolske, show director Jane McDermott, and sales director Jay Gorga ...
- Society of Plastics Industry Plays Major Role in FDA Exemption of Food Packaging from Bioterrorism Rules
- (News | New Products)
- November 04, 2003, The Society of Plastics Industry Inc. (SPI) reports it's pleased with the US Food and Drug Adminstration's recent decision to exclude food packaging and other food-contact materials and articles from ...
- Flexible Packaging & European Disposal Laws
- (Flexpack)
- September 30, 2003, ... glass, 55% for paper and cardboard, and 50% for metals. Conceding the EU's inability to recycle its plastics waste, the Commission proposed to increase the individual target only to 20%. While stakeholders ...
- Hard Copies Keep Paper in Demand For Now
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 2003, The origin of the word comes from the word Ancient Egyptians created this paper-like substance from papyrus reeds more than 6,000 years ago by taking The origin of the word “paper” comes from the word ...
- Producing Coextruded High Barrier Heat-Shrinkable Packaging Films
- (The Place)
- September 30, 2003, Application: Examining and comparing high barrier polymers and structures provides guidelines for matching film performance with application. PEER-REVIEWED TECHNICAL PAPER: Following is an expanded summary ...
- Division Issues Call for Papers
- (The Place)
- September 30, 2003, The PLACE Division of TAPPI has issued a call for papers for its conference in 2004. The group is looking for volunteers willing to share their real-life experiences in roundtable and panel discussions, ...
- 100 Recycled Paperboard Makes 'Great' Stride
- (Folding Cartons)
- September 21, 2003, The 100% Recycled Paperboard Alliance says 2003 has been a good year for the 100% recycled paperboard industry. NEW YORK, NY, USA—The 100% Recycled Paperboard Alliance says 2003 has been a good year for ...
- LatinPack 2003 Opened Doors to New Converting Packaging Ideas
- (News | New Products)
- August 28, 2003, ... Among the proceedings were technical paper presentations as well as roundtable discussions. The venue also included included sessions on: "Innovations in Pouch Making to Maximize Printing Utilization"; ...
- Pack Expo: Winning Packaging Materials Pavilion Spotlighted in Vegas
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- August 10, 2003, ... Packaging Institute The Clear Choice Awards Institute of Packaging Professionals AmeriStar Awards Mexican Packaging Association (AMEE) Stellar Packaging Award (Envase Estelar) Paperboard Packaging ...
- Flexible Packaging & Waste Disposal Laws: A US Perspective
- (Flexpack)
- July 31, 2003, ... Integrated Waste Management Board (CIWB) has commissioned a plastics white paper to help define the state's current plastic waste issues and develop future policy options. The draft report argues the widespread ...
- Active Packaging Product Update
- (Magazine)
- July 31, 2003, ... software and mfr.'s line of security check paper refills. Offers protection against fading and fraudulent alterations. G7 Productivity Systems, San Diego, CA; 858/675-1095; g7ps.com PFFC-ASAP 309 ...
- Active Packaging
- (Flexpack)
- July 31, 2003, ... on low-density polyethylene (LDPE) for cheese packaging; calcium sorbate in CMC/paper constructions for bread wraps; benzoic acid anhydride in LDPE for fish packages; imazalil in LDPE for bell peppers ...
- Packaging Groups Form Coalition to Fight FDA
- (News | New Products)
- July 30, 2003, ... According to the AICC, the Fibre Box Association, the Paperboard Packaging Council, the American Forest & Paper Association—as well as associations from the glass, plastics, steel can, and foodservice ...
- Riverwood Graphic Packaging International Name New Co.
- (News | New Products)
- May 18, 2003, ... they will take the name of Graphic Packaging Corporation upon completion of their merger. Announced March 26, 2003, the merger between the two packaging vendors "will create a global paperboard packaging ...
- Packaging Summit to Cover "Creating the Nimble Enterprise
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- May 12, 2003, The Envelope Manufacturers Association's (EMA) Foundation for Paper-Based Communications will be hosting a Packaging Summit, June 12 and 13, 2003, at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI. The summit ...
- Despite Problems, China Presents Hot Market for Packaging
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 2003, ... and In-Mold Label Market” was the title of a paper presented by David Xu of Avery Dennison China Co. Ltd. He noted the packaging industry in China is still in its infancy, and reliable statistics are difficult ...
- DuPont Packaging Industrial Polymers Ups Price on Its Elvanolt
- (News | New Products)
- March 23, 2003, ... in energy and petrochemical feedstock costs as a significant reason for this increase. Elvanol is used in a variety of industries, including adhesives, paper, and textiles. Visit DuPont at dupont.com. ...
- Koerber PaperLink Helps Weyerhaeuser Record
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- March 11, 2003, According to Körber PaperLink, Weyerhaeuser's new Ridgefields converting plant has set a world record for converting and wrapping paper. PRESS RELEASE KINGSPORT, TN, USA—According to Körber PaperLink, ...
- Green Printing & Packaging Garners Printing Ind. of Carolinas Awards
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- March 09, 2003, ... Chesapeake Corp. (supplier of value-added specialty paperboard and plastic packaging). According to the co., Green received awards for various printing projects that showcased a wide range of printing ...