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Articles in Sept, 2007 issue of Food & Drug Packaging

• Households in the U.S. spent an average of $5,931 on food in 2005, accounting for 12.8% of their average annual expenditures of $46,409, according to analysis by the Food Institute of the Bureau of Labor Statistics' 2005 Consumer Expenditure Survey
• How to cut labeling compliance costs
  by Lisa McTigue Pierce
• Nurses line up for Medline: design diva Deborah Adler and graphic designer Milton Glaser give a fresh face to Medline's wound care packaging
  by Megan Waitkoff
• Polypack
• Checkweigher has versatile design, features
• Metal detector detects non-magnetic particles
• Wal-Mart Stores has pledged a $1.5 million grant to the University of Arkansas for research into environmental sustainability issues, including greenhouse gas emissions, agriculture and environmental education
• Four-ounce bottles for personel care
• New lightweight closure finish for beverages
• Coke drinkers can get a grip
• Printpack Inc
• Aseptic dispensing tap passes food safety tests
• Cylinders promote clean manufacturing
• General Mills has announced plans to close a frozen waffle plant in Allentown, Pa., and a frozen dough plant in Trenton, Ontario, with a loss of about 580 jobs total
• Active/intelligent packaging demand to grow
• Sprayer is easy open, leak proof
• Lipstick tube uses complex technique
• Bradman Lake Inc
• Frame grabbers increase throughput
• Label various applications at high speeds
• The Green Giant unit of General Mills is launching a campaign to get children to eat their vegetables by using popular cartoon characters—a tactic that has drawn severe criticism when applied to unhealthy foods
• Dual-ovenable lidding for foil containers
• Speed!
  by John Henry
• GMPs for dietary supplements address packaging quality
  by George Misko
• Improvements reduce weight, increase speed to market: technical improvements are making glass containers more versatile and easier to design than ever
  by Pan Demetrakakes
• Datalase
• Blower enclosure reduces noise exposure
• See-for-yourself case packing equipment comes to you
• PepsiCo is about to launch two new water-based beverages and re-launch SoBe Health Water, according to a Wall Street Journal report
• Stick pack machine boasts high output
• Consumer-friendly nutrition labeling works
  by Jennifer Garrett
• Ampoules feature color printing
• Linear stages allow users to specify loads, save time
• Sauce steams food, then tops it
• Peelable pouch for medical products
• Water-based coating for corrugated packaging
• Cartoner for the pharmaceutical, medical device markets
• The Tax and Trade Bureau of the U.S. Treasury Department has proposed a regulation that would require brewers to put alcohol content, as well as other nutritional information, on their labels
• Dow to make PE from sugar
• Consumer puts squeeze on coffee concentrate
• Carton recalls Chinese takeout
• Spartech has acquired Creative Forming Inc., a custom manufacturer of plastic packaging
• Easy-open tabs for cans
• Filling machines now have higher throughput
• C-M case/tray packers ease product loading
• Raque firing on all cylinders: the company's long-established piston fillers have undergone changes that make them more efficient and easier to use
• Fresh thinking: Birds Eye Foods' Darien, Wis., plant is equally committed to new products and new ideas for improvement
  by Bob Garrison
• Worldwide Food Expo presents production solutions and more: packaging innovations for food and beverages will be an important part of the show to be held in Chicago in October
  by Pan Demetrakakes
• A Birds Eye view: seeing a new vision: developing value-added packaging helps ensure the company's success as a branded marketer
  by Lisa McTigue Pierce
• Pro Mach
• Co-injection processing offers new options for plastics
• Printer provides mid-range RFID solutions
• Consumers are confused and mistrustful about organic claims, even those coming from the U.S. government, according to a new survey
• Labelers meet multi-faceted needs: labeling equipment offers application options thanks to increased electronics, but faces minimal material change
  by Megan Waitkoff
• GPI winners are clearly the best
• Stylings add dazzling colors to plastic designs
• Case packer supports pet bottles
• Miller dons orange for hunting season
• Rexam Plastic Packaging has acquired O-I Plastics Packaging
• Films showcase meats, cheeses
• System accurately inspects glass jars
• Safeway
• Interlocking guarding option ensures operator safety
• Plan B package: informative, versatile
• Pack it all in at the show
  by Megan Waltkoff
• When a shipper puts on a show: shipping packaging that doubles as a point-of-purchase display can bring advantages to both retailers and product manufacturers
  by Pan Demetrakakes
• End of the line needs both speed and flexibility: an interview with John French, director of sales and marketing, BluePrint Automation
• OK International Corp
• Conveyors feature leds
• FTC subpoenas 44 companies over kids
• P&G sues Kraft over coffee canister
• Clear film can be used as a matte overlaminate
• Flexible case taper handles many sizes
• Pam spray goes pro
• Films for automated pallet wrapping
• Serpa Packaging Solutions
• Printer offers speed, flexibility
• The Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute has announced that machinery shipments cracked $6 billion for the first time in 2006
• PET recycling rate at 20%
• Containers square off
  by Mona Doyle

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