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- Henkel Launches Water-Based Heatseal for Recycled PET at PRINT 09
- (News | New Products)
- September 01, 2009, Henkel introduces new Latiseal B7707AR at PRINT O9. This water-based heatseal provides perfectly bonded recycled rPET blister packages and does not crystallize over time, the company reports. BRIDGEWATER, ...
- Metallized & Vacuum Coated Products Are Credited for Excellence in the AIMCAL Competition
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- March 24, 2009, ... & Laminators bestowed this year’s top Metallized Product of the Year Award, named in honor of Paper, Film & Foil Converter’s (PFFC) former publisher Peter Rigney, to Graphic Packaging Intl., Marietta, ...
- ITC Rules in Favor of Petition Against Woven Sacks Imports from China
- (News | New Products)
- September 03, 2008, ... sacks recently won a victory against dumped and subsidized imports of these products from China. By a 6-0 vote, the US Intl. Trade Commission (ITC) announced its affirmative decision on the petition filed ...
- First Glance: Innovative Converted Packages
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- November 30, 2007, Old West, New Winner Diamond Packaging, Rochester, NY, earned a Certificate of Merit in the 2007 Premier Print Awards Competition, sponsored by the PIA/GATF, Old West, New Winner Diamond Packaging, Rochester, ...
- A Scrappy Competitor
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 2007, ... plenty of people who do what we do. I think we distinguish ourselves by being competitive on price and servicing the customers' needs.” Mohawk is a leading, full-service supplier of industrial can liners, ...
- Snack Food Packaging Demand to Reach $5.6 Billion in 2010
- (Flexpack)
- November 15, 2006, ... Freedonia Group, Inc. Flexible packaging will face growing competition from smaller rigid containers such as cups, canisters, and other molded containers . Plastic containers will see the fastest growth ...
- Competing in a Crowded Field
- (Magazine)
- April 26, 2006, ... to realize savings in purchasing costly materials. It also makes it tougher for smaller converters to compete with their larger counterparts. It remains to be seen how a commercial printer can be competitive ...
- Will Food Laws Be Uniform?
- (Magazine)
- March 30, 2006, ... other means of communication. States may petition for an exemption or a national standard under the bill. If such a petition is filed within 180 days after enactment, the state notification requirement ...
- Seafood is Served
- (Magazine)
- September 29, 2005, ... for test marketing or approvals. FiberMark—fibermark.com Transparent PET LumiLid XL5 lidding film, which is FDA approved for direct food contact, reportedly seals cleanly and securely to APET, APET ...
- Recycled Paperboard Packages Win Big in Paperboard Contest
- (Archive)
- June 06, 2004, Among the top honorees in this year's National Paperboard Packaging competition were ten folding carton packages made from recycled paperboard, according to the Recycled Paperboard Alliance. PRESS RELEASE ...
- New Study Says Food Manufacturers Offering US Consumers Retort Packaging to Meet Conveniency/Lifestyle Demands
- (Flexpack)
- April 28, 2004, ... and resealable eat-now/eat-later options. Volume I in the series covers ready meals and side dishes, and Volume II, frozen meals, appetizers, and snacks. The US Market Convenience Packaging and Serving ...
- Sonoco Purchases Paxonix Software to Streamline Package Design and Development
- (News | New Products)
- March 04, 2004, ... food and beverages, health and beauty aides, and other consumer packaged goods (CPG). In competitive CPG markets, the package makes the difference. Getting to market first is critical to gaining market ...
- Migration of Fluorescent Whitening Agents from Food Packaging Made from Recycled Paper
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- February 28, 2004, ... agencies such as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Health Canada. To obtain the approval, a petition to the agencies must be accompanied by extensive data showing that certain specified contaminants ...
- AmeriStar Calls for Package Entries
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- March 25, 2003, The Institute of Packaging Professionals (IoPP) recently announced its call for entries for its 2003 AmeriStar Package Award competition. According to IoPP, "AmeriStar Package Awards honor the best packages ...
- Commercial and Package Printers Prepare for Battle
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 2002, In my last editorial, I warned that package printing converters may lose incremental business to some competitors commercial printers. Then I explained In my last editorial, I warned that package printing ...
- Flex-Pack Faces Up to Global Competition
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 2002, ... technically competent domestic converters; Growing consumption of packed products, especially prepared convenience foods; Increasing disposable incomes among pockets of (typically) urban populations; ...
- DuPont & EarthShell to Accelerate Environmentally Preferred Packages
- (News | New Products)
- April 11, 2002, ... "And, when compared to traditional food-service packaging materials, EarthShell disposable materials are uniquely cost-competitive." "We are pleased with the progress of our joint development and see ...
- FPI to Judge Packages "Outside the Box
- (News | New Products)
- February 28, 2002, The Foodservice & Packaging Institute (FPI) reports it's hosting a new competition. The Institute says the event will honor the foodservice industry's newest, most distinguished, and innovative single-use ...
- Folding Carton Outlook Favorable: Study Says US Will Want More Non-Flexible Food Containers
- (News | New Products)
- January 27, 2002, ... a new study conducted and composed by The Freedonia Group, a Cleveland-based market research firm, this three percent annual growth will be "constrained by competition from flexible packaging, increased ...
- Fido's Food Goes GLOSS
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 2001, With the help of a Prime UV ultraviolet curing system, Canadian-based Bonar Packaging has given glamour to the plain pet food packaging bags of the past. Pet cuisine is like everything else these days: ...