Search

Fresh produce offers converters opportunities for healthy sales

(Magazine)

December 31, 1995, ... (Salinas, CA) the market leader, topping almost $200 million in sales. Pioneered in Europe in the 1970s, fresh-cut salads were introduced on a retail level in the US by Bruce Church Inc. In 1966 the ...

Converting capabilities grow in Caribbean nations.

(Magazine)

September 30, 1995, ... and one rotogravure printer (Cellugrafica Urania). St. Kitts, St. Lucia and Guyana have small extrusion facilities producing PE retail bags and printed film. In the Dutch West Indies, there is an extrusion ...

Video web inspection: the view from the press floor.

(Magazine)

September 30, 1995, ... direct mail and primary retail product identification. Video inspection on the 4200 press is done with a SUPER HANDYScan system from Pro Mark. The system is used to scan the back and front of the web ...

Recycled paperboard mfrs. unite to promote usage.

(Magazine)

July 31, 1995, ... use a brand strategy to showcase 100% recycled paperboard as the economically and environmentally preferred packaging material. "RPA-100% will drive home to customer companies, retailers and consumers that ...

Educate the consumer to become a better customer.

(Magazine)

June 30, 1995, ... by Packaging Group Inc., featured more than ten presentations on the nature and future of the food service industry. With retail sales at $295 billion and manufacturer's shipments of $97 billion, the industry ...

Conserving weight, space earns praise for flexible

(Magazine)

March 31, 1995, ... brings a new level of sophistication to retail packaging. These stand-up pouches are perforated for easy opening and boast a zipper closure to preserve freshness and prevent spills after opening. When ...

Innovative uses, creativity earn honors from AIMCAL

(Magazine)

March 31, 1995, ... to the product, whose initial retail outlets are party and novelty stores, amusement parks and festivals. "All of these distribution outlets require the product to shine in order to capture target audience ...

Solid-waste proposals still considerable at state level.

(Magazine)

March 31, 1995, ... the South (22%) and college graduates (24%) are more likely to have heard of the tax. * A total of 76% of respondents believe consumers, not manufacturers or retail stores, pay this tax. * A strong ...

State legislative action includes removal of 2 bans: 1994

(Magazine)

February 28, 1995, ... and completely degradable by microorganisms. * HB 785 sought to ban the use of packaging that isn't reduced, reusable recycled or recyclable by July 1, 1996. * HB 1715 would have required all retail ...

Slower growth, continued expansion seen in 1995

(Magazine)

January 31, 1995, ... consumer spending is reaccelerating. "It surged last year thanks to sales of motor vehicles, home furnishings and equipment. Then it flattened. "This year, retail sales reaccelerated. In October, retail ...

Direct-mail group introduces green stewardship challenge

(Magazine)

December 31, 1994, ... them and the nonprofit sector. Included are catalogers, financial services, book and magazine publishers, retail stores, industrial manufacturers and a host of other vertical segments. "Maximizing efficiency ...