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Green, by the way

August 6, 2012
By Kevin T. Higgins, Senior Editor
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Functionality usually takes a back seat or rides shotgun with environmentally friendly packaging materials, but that’s not the case with a new polymer film from the Australian firm Plantic Technologies Ltd.
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Barcode automation in the field

September 25, 2012
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Putting barcodes on produce when it’s picked in the field assures precise tracking; how it’s done is another question.
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Reach out and touch me

September 25, 2012
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If your packaging doesn’t encourage someone to touch your product, it’s likely to sit on the shelf.
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Efficiency is the key to a successful line

September 25, 2012
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Efficiency, however, requires accuracy, reliability and effective use of resources.
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What you need to know about Prop 37 now

October 4, 2012
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Prop 37 requires foods that are genetically engineered (GE) or contain GE ingredients to have this information on the label.
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Pressure relief

October 4, 2012
By Kevin T. Higgins, Senior Editor
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New solutions to friction reduction on bottling lines are becoming available to help bottlers cope with water-reduction goals and lighter, more easily damaged containers.
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Don’t depend on e-commerce sites for accurate product information

While a processor’s product label may provide plenty of nutritional and allergy information, that information often doesn’t find its way to consumer web sites.
November 13, 2012
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A study of the quality of nutritional information taken from product labels to e-commerce websites shows a loss in translation.
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Prop 37 ballot is NO!
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Prop 37 goes down swinging in California election

Consumers have a right to know what’s in their food, but this proposal was flawed.
November 13, 2012
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Had it passed, food and beverage processors would have been required to list GMO ingredients on the label. There are other solutions.
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What's in a label?
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What's in a label?

If it doesn't speak your brand, you've lost sales
November 28, 2012
By Wayne Labs, Senior Technical Editor
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Labeling should create a readily identifiable product image where the consumer says, "Yes!"
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Resolved export issues help economy
Mandatory Labeling

Report: Mandatory country-of-origin labeling has not increased demand for US meat

Regulation has resulted in aggregate economic loss, according to study
December 5, 2012
By Shane O'Halloran
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Cost of compliance means the regulations have resulted in an aggregate economic loss.
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