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1960s

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... against Hubert Humphrey. December 1968 The retortable “wetpack,” developed by Continental Can Co., is used to contain the turkey dinner eaten by the Apollo 8 crew while circling the moon. January ...

1977 - 1979

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... up, oils, and cleans paper-rolling machines." July 1977 FDA FINALLY Clears Retort Pouch "’[FDA] Clearance of the retortable pouch launches a new era in packaging,’ Bruce C. Kemp, industry manager ...

1970 - 1973

(News | New Products)

August 26, 2002, 1920s and 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1974 - 1976 1977 - 1979 1980s 1990 - May 1993. 1995 - 1999 2000 to present The Early 1970s...January 1970The retortable 1920s and 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1974 - 1976 ...

Pet Food Packaging Is Big Business Worldwide

(Magazine)

May 31, 2002, ... in pet food packaging are bags, sacks, stand-up pouches, retort pouches, thermoformed PP/EVOH/PP trays with peelable lids, and a few “chubb” packs. Reviewing packaging types, Greg Wood (PIRA Intl.-U.K.), ...

Coating and Laminating Special Report

(Archive)

February 28, 2002, ... coatings—clear films for microwavable retort pouches, higher- barrier films and paper, and functional metallized papers; for cost-reduction breakthroughs; and for the development of new applications both ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

August 31, 2001, ... to produce pouches for the Latin American market. The technology exchange facilitated by the new venture will promote a variety of pouch structures, including standup, preformed, retort, and spouted pouches ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

May 31, 2001, ... heart of the sphere. Supplier Information Eastman Chemical Co., Kingsport, TN; 423/229-4853 Retort Pouch Materials Meet Rigid Demands Kapak Corp., Minneapolis, MN, has a new line of retort pouch ...

Trends in Flexible Packaging Markets: Two Different Views

(Magazine)

May 31, 2001, ... economics and package machinery. Needed are less expensive retort pouchstock, canning machinery conversion, and more value-added products — not likely by 2005. The last growth market listed by FPA is ...

International Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

September 30, 2000, ... manager of Elopouch Packaging Systems, "The inner Elopouch preserves the essential properties of the ingredients from impairment caused by light and oxygen. Other enteral nutrition packaging requires retortion, ...

New Packaging Technology Will Star at Pack Expo

(Magazine)

September 30, 2000, ...  Using Packaging to Overcome Toxins in Food , Barbara Blakistone, National Food Processors Association. Markets and Opportunities for Retortable and Standup Pouches in Japan and Asia , Masahiro ...

Latest Gravure Technology Launches Converter into Fray

(Magazine)

April 30, 2000, ... of product areas: lawn and garden, industrial, health and beauty, coffee, snack foods, bird seed, pharmaceutical and medical, retort, and more. Bells adds that the company makes the products out of ...

Oxide-coated films are still finding their market niche

(Magazine)

November 30, 1996, ... and the stand-up retort pouch. Mitsubishi Kasei "Tech-barriar" films have been marketed in Japan for dry seaweed, liquid products, and lidstock. Europe consumes about 40 million [m.sup.2]/yr or 1.5 million ...

Czech retail developments could affect converters.

(Magazine)

October 31, 1996, ... When Tesco reported that shelf-stable retort pouches and trays could sell in the U.K. market, British converters soon supplied the packaging materials. The superb packages at Marks and Spencer (U.K.) were ...

Islamic marketing opportunities opening up for converters.

(Magazine)

November 30, 1995, ... US government contract to supply retort pouch meals (RTE) to the armed forces serving in Saudi Arabia as well as to the Saudi Arabian forces. The food was all "halal"-approved and kosher-approved as 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, ...