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- COOL Rules!
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 2004, ... COOL requires retailers to inform consumers of the country of origin of “covered commodities,” defined as muscle cuts of beef (including veal), lamb, and pork; ground beef, ground lamb, and ground pork; ...
- Substrate Developments for RFID Labels
- (Materials)
- January 31, 2004, ... reducing tag costs significantly, are accelerating acceptance of these so-called “smart” labels — driven, in particular, by major initiatives on asset and supply chain management introduced by retailers, ...
- Weber Marking Systems to Help Companies Meet RFID Compliance Standards
- (News | New Products)
- January 29, 2004, ... for RFID compliance. The US Department of Defense was next (also for 2005), and we feel that many other retailers and supply-chain operations are bound to follow suit. We pledge that our Initiative 2004 ...
- 6 Sigma Success
- (Tapes)
- December 30, 2003, ... from apparel and medical instruments to plastics and pharmaceuticals. One such facility is Checkpoint Systems, a manufacturer of retail asset tracking and protection products. With 17 manufacturing ...
- Ontario Approves Historic Plan to Charge Industry for Recycling; New Packaging Fees to Begin Spring 2004
- (News | New Products)
- December 28, 2003, ... has been supported by certain beverage companies and a few retailers, the Packaging Association of Canada has formed a new coalition to fight the law. The coalition charges that there is no cap on what ...
- European Report Covers Flex-Pack Industry in Depth
- (Flexpack)
- November 30, 2003, ... in the report including market data and retail business activities. For subscription information, contact PCI Films Consulting Ltd.; +44-1295-817670; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.; pcifilms.com. Stanley Sacharow ...
- Materials
- (Materials)
- November 29, 2003, ... weights. They are suited for use as bakery pick-up, basket/tray liners, and sandwich wraps, in specialty, fast food retailers, and other markets. Adhesives Stay Clear in UV Light National Adhesives, ...
- TAPPI Sponsors Smart Packaging Event
- (The Place)
- October 31, 2003, ... Many unique features have been possible for years with intelligent and smart packaging technologies. Only now are retailers and brand owners poised to apply these exciting technologies in their supply ...
- SATO America Says It's Well-Positioned to Help Customers Integrate RFID/EPC Solution
- (News | New Products)
- October 30, 2003, ... [our] customers' RFID requirements," explains the barcode printing equipment supplier. Says Bob Karr, SATO VP of marketing, "RFID is now attracting tremendous attention as manufacturers and retailers ...
- Converter Panel Attracts Interest at Conference
- (The Place)
- September 30, 2003, ... oxygen. Oxygen scavenging films provide value to food processors, retailers, and consumers by maintaining quality, increasing shelf life, expanding sales, decreasing returns, and providing an alternative ...
- Flexible Packaging & European Disposal Laws
- (Flexpack)
- September 30, 2003, ... Agency or paying a membership fee to participate in an industry-sponsored recovery program. Fees are apportioned among raw material suppliers, converters, packaging businesses, and retailers or end-users. ...
- Hard Copies Keep Paper in Demand For Now
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 2003, ... is expected to show relative stability. However, some publishers and on-line retailers already allow you to order and download a book to your computer and electronic display rather than rely on a printed ...
- Pilferers Beware
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 2003, ... on the bottom shelf several opened packages of the very same item. This act of opening retail packages inside the store — known as pilfering — is annoying to consumers, but for retailers, it is a costly ...
- Foil Converter Changes Course
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 2003, ... began printing in 1971 and two Kroenert wax laminators were added several years later. By the mid-1980s, FFP had become a leader in supplying converted flex-pack to the U.K.'s rapidly growing retail industry; ...
- Sonoco to Sell High Density Film Biz
- (News | New Products)
- September 14, 2003, ... density film business produces plastic grocery, retail, produce, and quick-service bags and agricultural film in five plants in the US. Hilex is a member of the Los Angeles, CA-based HPC Group of Companies ...
- Pack Expo LV Venue for New Toray Films
- (News | New Products)
- September 07, 2003, Toray Plastics (America) Inc. says it will showcase "innovative packaging films that create excitement on retail shelves" at the upcoming Pack Expo Las Vegas (October 13 - 15, 2003). Pack Expo Las Vegas ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- August 31, 2003, ... by heightened manufacturing and retail activity as well as the rise of home centers, club stores, and other mass retailers offering a wide variety of products packaged in bulk and utilizing secondary packaging ...
- Europe: Label's Leade
- (Tapes)
- August 31, 2003, ... in the European label and product decoration market are the result of increasing domination of the marketplace by fewer, more powerful, world-leading brand owners and retailers. This consolidation at ...
- Flexible Packaging & Waste Disposal Laws: A US Perspective
- (Flexpack)
- July 31, 2003, ... to expand plastic film recycling. Fumigation, mulch and greenhouse films, and irrigation drip tape are said to be possible candidates for improved recycling, as are smaller retail and distribution industries ...
- The Big Showdown?
- (Magazine)
- July 31, 2003, ... the technology. Revolutionizing the Business Bar coding has been the mainstream method for inventory management since the early 1970s when it revolutionized the retail industry with the introduction ...