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Flexpack: DuPont Honors Innovation

(Flexpack)

May 31, 2010, ... energy usage in transportation and pack material manufacture. The resulting new package design is more attractive to consumers, the company reports. Next Page: World’s First Fully Compostable Snack ...

PennPac Expands with Bobst

(Slit)

May 05, 2010, ... products are used in food handling, packaging, and other end-user applications and are applied as packaging for snack foods, breads, CD and box overwraps, roll labels, and more. “My first experience ...

Narrow Web's Leverag

(Label/Tape)

March 31, 2010, ... that are lightweight, individually wrapped, or resealable. Things like single-serve snacks that provide ease of portion control, airtight nutrition bars, drink mixes for water, travel pouches of shampoo ...

Multipack Juices It Up

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2010, ... step toward a fully compostable package. Bryce adjusted printing inks along with web tensions, process temperatures, and bonding processes to deliver a lamination that would provide adequate snack food ...

AIMCAL Awards

(Coating/Laminating)

March 21, 2010, ... step toward a fully compostable package. Bryce adjusted printing inks along with web tensions, process temperatures, and bonding processes to deliver a lamination that would provide adequate snack food ...

Flexible Packaging: Narrow Web's Leverag

(Flexpack)

March 21, 2010, ... that are lightweight, individually wrapped, or resealable. Things like single-serve snacks that provide ease of portion control, airtight nutrition bars, drink mixes for water, travel pouches of shampoo ...

Proofing Software Maximizes Workflow

(Prepress)

March 03, 2010, ... range of customer. It focuses on brand owners of pet foods and snacks—such as popcorn, potato chips, pretzels, peanuts, and cakes. Cyber Graphics owns an Epson 7900 seven-color inkjet printer and the ...

Flex-Pack = Opportunity

(Extrusion Coating)

January 31, 2010, ... of options for converters equipped to manufacture flexible packaging. Snack food bags are an obvious opportunity, while wraps for dairy foods such as cheese, as well as meat, fish, and poultry, are interesting ...

Box Zips Open

(First Glance)

December 31, 2009, Zipbox, a re-sealable zip-top carton, was introduced at Pack Expo 2009 by T.H.E.M. (Technical Help in Engineering and Marketing), Marlton, NJ. Combining the best elements of a folding carton Zipbox, a ...

Carton Zips Open & Close

(News Eclips)

December 21, 2009, ... on the shelf. We’re very excited about the possibilities Zipbox offers for numerous products like snack foods, cookies, crackers, cereals and dried fruits. Frozen items are also ideal candidates for Zipbox.” ...

Slider Solution for Pouches Has Smaller Footprint

(News Eclips)

November 10, 2009, ... of sliced deli meats, cheese, snacks and dry goods, frozen foods, and pet treats. Zip-Pak marketing manager Elizabeth Sheaffer explains, “Today’s consumers are more aware of product packaging than ever ...

FPI Says Green Packaging Trend To Grow in Demand

(News | New Products)

November 08, 2009, ... into the foodservice trends of snacking and smaller portions; consolidation within the distribution community; and use of online bidding to control costs and achieve low prices. The report is available ...

Italian Producer Goes Nuts for High Barrier Film

(News Eclips)

November 01, 2009, ... dried foods (biscuits, cereals, crisps, snack bars etc). The product is also ideal for lamination to other biofilms. NatureFlex NK is available in 20, 23, 30, 45 micron thicknesses and can be used for ...

Reduce & Reuse

(Extrusion Coating)

November 30, 2008, ... specialized features. Constructions include pouches (e.g., stand-up, retortable, and stick), sachets, wraps, and blister packs for many food and beverage applications from snack food bags and condiment ...

Lab/Pilot/Technical Facilities Directory

(Archive)

October 31, 2008, ... | beverages, frozen foods, health/beauty, industrial, meat/poultry, medical/pharmaceutical, sanitary/disposables, snacks Substrates | film (1-8 mil), foil 0.00027-0.002 in.), nonwoven (3-10 mil), paper ...

Compostable and Biodegradeable Packaging

(News Eclips)

October 09, 2008, ... ‘greenest’ packaging possible, Guayaki learned about a technology called NatureFlex created by Innovia Films. Guayaki worked with their eco-minded friends at Superfood Snacks) and Innovia to pioneer the ...

Adding Capacity

(Flexography)

September 30, 2008, ... foods, bakery, birdseed, candy, and snack food markets. “Most of our customers are bigger than we are, and they're sourcing their packaging through multiple suppliers,” says Frost, an accountant by trade ...

US Plastic Film Demand to Exceed 16 Billion Pounds

(News Eclips)

August 12, 2008, ... in such areas as produce and snack packaging, stretch and shrink wrap, and trash bags. In contrast, high-density PE (HDPE) film demand will grow at a below average pace as a result of slow retail bag advances. ...

Emerging Nations

(Flexpack)

April 30, 2008, ... important element in this process is the announcement of a new e26 million plant in Poland, dedicated to PepsiCo and supplying flexible packaging for PepsiCo's fast-growing snack food packaging business ...

Demographic Demands

(Flexpack)

February 29, 2008, ... bode well for converted flexible packaging demand. However, competition from single-serving and other novel rigid containers in markets such as snacks, candy, and dairy products will restrain growth to ...