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Sonoco Helps Home Guard Get Homeland Security Products in Stores for National Preparedness Month

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September 07, 2004, ... a 2,400 calorie food bar, 10 water pouches, 4-D and 4-AA batteries and 1,250 milliliters of water in tear-and-pour packets — in palletized point-of-purchase displays and then custom-designed corrugated ...

A Problem Solver's Solutio

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August 30, 2004, ... are a variety of pouches and other laminated packaging structures utilized by its widespread, North and Central American customer-base, companies that supply products to the medical and pharmaceutical ...

A New Definition

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August 30, 2004, ...  Then there are other alternatives: containers such as flexible pouches or sachets and plastic tubes where the information and decoration normally contained on a label are integral to the package itself. ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

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August 30, 2004, ... pouch developed by Pyramid Flexible Packaging, Chicago, IL, USA, in alliance with Presto Products, Appleton, WI, USA, for six varieties of its handpicked crabmeat, reportedly making it the first national ...

Switzerland

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August 30, 2004, ... many international awards based on its pouches and valve technology. It supplies retort pouch stock for soup to Erasco (a Campbell subsidiary). Now part of Amcor Flexibles Europe, Schüpbach, located in ...

United Kingdom

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August 30, 2004, ... in the use of retort pouches and is a strong factor in the future growth of metallized films and aluminum foil. Because of its high fruit juice consumption, it's a nation where many novel juice packages ...

Germany

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August 30, 2004, ... world leader in consumer packaging and maintains a plant in Germany that is a world leader in retort pouch production. Nordenia Intl. AG is among the top ten polyethylene film extruders in Europe and has ...

Italy

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August 30, 2004, ...  barrier material products, including retort pouch technology, are positive contributions. Safta SpA's pouchmaking ability and coextrusion films are highly regarded, as are all the many oriented polypropylen ...

Union Industries Orders Nordmeccanica Laminator

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August 22, 2004, ... Industries will use its high-speed laminator in conjunction with its already installed ten-color flexographic printing press and pouch-production capacity. Learn more about Union Industries at unionind.com. ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

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July 30, 2004, ... talks about “On-Line Seal Inspection For Retortable Pouches.” The paper discusses the first technology to inspect a heat seal sample without sample preparation and to use special inks that non-invasively ...

People & Places

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July 30, 2004, ... Garner Cullison representative for sales in the southeast territory, including the Caribbean. The company also reports the completion of a 40,000-sq-ft expansion in Mundelein, including two new pouch machines ...

Converting Industry News

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July 30, 2004, ...  Sports Drink Pouch a Showcase Closure Hydrade sports drink showcases the first commercial application of Kapak’s QuadPAK side-gusseted, stand-up pouch featuring the company’s Smart Spout reclosable ...

Materials

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June 29, 2004, ... PP Film Designed for Durable Pouches American Profol, Cedar Rapids, IA; 319/731-3316; profol.com ProTort-1 low-gloss, retort-grade cast PP film is engineered for use as the sealant layer in retortable ...

Hudson Sharp Acquires Amplas

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June 20, 2004, The Hudson-Sharp Machine Company announces its acquisition of the assets and products of Amplas, Inc.,the plastic bag and pouch machinery business based in Green Bay, WI, USA. PRESS RELEASE GREEN BAY, ...

New Products for the Converting Industry, PFFC, June 2004

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May 30, 2004, ... Bubble Wrap into Pouches Ronipal, Tel Aviv, Israel; +972-3-649-9546; ronipal.com The Kangaroo automatic machine converts two- and three-layer bubble wrap into pouches. Pouch sizes run between 8 and 29 ...

Ritrama Reels in New Biz with Innovative Adhesive Coatings, PFFC, June 2004

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May 30, 2004, ... was working on a seal and reseal closure for pouches containing wipes. At the same time, thinner films were needed. By using the company’s test lab, they already had prepared performance data on loop tack ...

Innovation on Board

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April 29, 2004, ... container. Family Time Snacks had a basic concept, flat paperboard carton with a pouch of popcorn glued inside. The consumer “pops up” the carton to cook in the microwave — the carton fills up, the lid ...

The Secret's Out

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April 29, 2004, ... in action running Metamucil cartons, the film, and pouches. “They were amazed,” says Valadez. It also helped that P&G had consolidated all of its Metamucil production at its Phoenix plant. “We're really ...

New Study Says Food Manufacturers Offering US Consumers Retort Packaging to Meet Conveniency/Lifestyle Demands

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April 28, 2004, ... for more than 25 years, retort packaging allows food manufacturers to package foods in shelf-stable pouches. Products like pre-cooked rice, and even ground beef, are beginning to hit mainstream markets ...

Foil Packs Offer Multiple Solutions

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March 31, 2004, ... of resources. Entered by Alcan Packaging Singen. (1) Dalehead Sausages — The first UK “cook-in-the-tray” high-barrier, aluminum foil pouch for sausages allows the consumer simply to remove the sealed ...