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carton, case, palletizing, sustainable packaging, Wal-Mart scorecard, PLA, RFID, edible films, flexible, labeling, coding, handling, rigid containers, IBC, bioplastics, multi-pack, portion control

Sausage meat gets convenience touch

(News, 04 Jul 2007 )

RPC Bebo Plastik has created a bespoke multi-layer tub for a range of sausage meats. The containers, thermoformed in polypropylene with EVOH providing the barrier against oxygen ingress, were designed ....


DSM’s Akulon XP barrier film improves meat packaging

(News, 04 Jul 2007 )

DSM Engineering Plastics has introduced Akulon XP, a high-productivity grade of PA6 for film applications. Akulon XP offers a broader processing window leading to more flexibility and more uniform-thickness ....


Billerud invests in packaging for fresh produce

(News, 04 Jul 2007 )

Swedish packaging paper company Billerud is tackling the issue of fruit and vegetable spoilage at its new development center. The Billerud Box Lab will concentrate on creating corrugated containers to ....


Sleever cuts waste with recyclable PET packaging

(Top Story, 04 Jul 2007 )

Sleever’s PETsleeve, founded on TPE-G and -S films, has been endorsed by four leading waste-collection and recycling companies. Real-life trials carried out on standard bottles for fizzy and pasteurized ....


Sidel’s NoBottle reshapes PET bottle packaging

(Top Story, 04 Jul 2007 )

Sidel has developed a curvy PET bottle for without the use of ribs. The new NoBottle features a light, shapely design—at 9.9 grams per 500-millimeter bottle—with a new technology called Flex. Based on ....


Beer-can tote scores

(Others, 01 Jul 2007 )

Award: Gold for Packaging Excellence Winner: Miller Lite “Chill Bag” (Miller Brewing) A bag construction from Curwood (www.curwood.com), marketed by Miller Brewing Company as the Miller Lite Chill Bag, ....


Enviro-friendly candy pack attracts

(Others, 01 Jul 2007 )

Award: Gold for Environmental Achievement Winner: Malto Bella confectionery pouch (Northern Flair Foods) The sophisticated, standup pouch adopted by Northern Flair Foods for its Malto Bella Gourmet Malt ....


Foodservice retort pouch is coextruded

(Others, 01 Jul 2007 )

Award: Gold for Technical Innovation Winner: “Flavour Mark” pouch (Cryovac) Another new retort pouch ''mushrooming'' with packaging possibilities is the Cryovac Flavour Mark pouch from the Cryovac Food ....


Mounds' minis make the most of visuals

(Others, 01 Jul 2007 )

Award: Gold for Printing Achievement Winner: Mounds Island confectionery bag (Hershey’s) Exceptional printing and graphic designs really make the glitzy 11.1-ounce bag for Hershey's Mounds Island Orange ....


Standup bag packs a punch

(Others, 01 Jul 2007 )

Award: Gold for Printing Achievement Winner: Nonni's Food pita chip snack bag (Nestlé) To achieve a bold, new look for snackfoods that jumps off the shelf and to produce a standup pouch that's cost-effective ....






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