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Articles in August, 2002 issue of Food & Drug Packaging
- H. J. Heinz Co. has agreed to merge its Heinz U.S. StarKist seafood, North American pet food/snacks, U.S. private label soup
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Mott's interactive tubes turn applesauce into a blast of snacking fun
by Christopher Barry -
How reliable is your inspection system?
by Howard Leary - Rovema Packaging USA
- CMD Corp
- Rexam's
- In-line filler handles oval containers
- Arpac
- Data Watch
- Iams now part of pet travel kit
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Tech advances lend new twist to cappers: Gas-flushing, real-time sensing and other enhancements make capping machinery more adaptable than ever
by Pan Demetrakakes - Schubert Packaging Systems
- Barry-Wehmiller Design Group
- Willett International
- PCL Packaging Inc
- Carefully placed label reseals flowrap packages
- Institute of Packaging Professionals
- Spray-through cap enhances Calvin Klein's cologne experience
- Rexam Healthcare Flexibles
- The Color Factory
- Multivac Inc
- Filler handles personal care products
- Dow Chemical Co
- Clearly Canadian
- New thermoformer helps company rise from ashes: When fire destroyed a meat processor's facility, new packaging equipment was vital to resuming operations
- Multivac Inc
- Cryopak Industries
- Klockner Pentaplast of America Inc
- Filler handles all products, containers
- Nexen Group Inc
- Extended label is tamper-evident
- Heinz North America
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Proposed amendments foretell big changes to European packaging regulations
by George Misko -
Heinz and Hunt's play ketchup with upside-down bottle battle: here's what happens when two ketchup giants develop similar concepts at the same time
by Pan Demetrakakes - Fillers stay accurate over large volumes
- Tubed Products Inc
- Sud-Chemie Performance Packaging
- Fillers remain reliable through thick and thin
- LineSource Inc
- Pfizer Inc
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Vial caps time dosage intervals
by Pan Demetrakakes - Conveyors smooth out production problems; A co-packer of topical treatments made its material handling more versatile with new conveyors from Dorner
- MeadWestvaco Corp
- ID Technology Corp
- Rohm and Haas Co
- Tube fillers are fast, easy to use
- Cargill Dow LLC
- Copolymers increase plastics versatility
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Reinvention equals successful growth
by Christopher Barry -
Dairy packaging milks more convenience: tubular packages rule as innovations in dairy packaging highlight portability, portion control and fun
by Christopher Barry -
New plastics transform blister packs into barrier bonanzas: As pharmaceutical manufacturers adopt blister packaging at breathtaking rates, newer, more efficient plastic materials are available to keep up with performance demands
by Christopher Barry - Stan Zelesnik, former publisher of Food & Drug Packaging magazine
- National Center for Food Safety and Technology
- Chesapeake Corp
- DuPont
- Linear Products Inc
- Thermal printer cuts operating costs
- An investment in a vivid, eight-color shrink wrap for a new 24-count "Variety Pack" of 12-ounce cans of juice and juice-blends nets Welch's a 15% increase in unit volume sales
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Self-contained, bronchial package simplifies storage and use
by Tim Smith -
Machine-building expertise aids medical product packager: Doyen Medipharm's skill in medical packaging machinery design results in efficient operations for its contract packaging customers
by Pan Demetrakakes - Valve delivers consistent fills
- NDC Infrared Engineering
- Eaton Corp
- New flexo printing offers smooth color gradation
- Spectrum Marketing Support
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First-hand experience is the best teacher: the experience of running his own systems for profit taught him how to better design packaging machines
by Lisa McTigue Pierce -
Packaging is the remedy for today's busy pharmacies: Both pre-dosed packages and bulk quantities are freeing up the pharmacist's time and helping control the cost of prescription dispensing
by Lisa McTigue Pierce -
Innovations in plastic packaging target user convenience: DuPont's annual competition rewards advances in plastic packaging
by Christopher Barry - Choose your weapon to prolong product shelf life: different technologies exist to help you extend product shelf life and save distribution costs
- Packaging Department
- SICPA North America
- Owens-Illinois' Plastics Group
- Advanced Vision Technology Ltd
- Sonoco Corp
- Conference tackles dynamic drivers of the PET market
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Packaging report card 2002: consumers sound off: Today's criticisms can lead to tomorrow's packaging innovationsif you accept the challenge of satisfying unhappy consumers
by Mona Doyle -
Innovative glass packaging designs win marketing praise: new and established products show how to differentiate and increase sales with a familiar yet ever fresh package: glass
by Christopher Barry - In-line fillers are versatile, user-friendly
- Glenroy Inc
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