Back in the late '60s, the syndicated "blue-collar" newspaper columnist Eric Hoffer wrote a column which always stuck in my mind. The problem with the U.S., Eric wrote, was lack of maintenance.

Conversions Out Of Metal And Into Pouches And Other Packaging Alternatives Have Been Snowballing, But Can Makers Believe Two Can Play The Innovation Game.

Desert aquaculture in Arizona and the Negev in Israel is booming, and it could get another shot in the arm from groundbreaking work on natural alternatives to antibiotics.

Charlie the Tuna made a splash in 2000 with a retortable pouch.

By the time they reach 75, a facelift can make a world of difference to those who frequently find themselves in the public eye.

Niche software may be able address ERP fatal flaws in back office functions relating to pricing, trade promotion, and trade receivables.

A hybrid package that combines features of flexible pouches and rigid structures would be the “ideal pouch.”

X-RAY TECHNOLOGY LOCATES SMALL PIECES OF METAL IN PRODUCTS PACKAGED IN METALLIC OR ALUMINUM TRAYS.

X-ray technology locates small pieces of metal in products packaged in metallic or aluminum trays.

Mayfield Dairy Farms' new $18 million, 91,000 sq.-ft. plant on a 20-acre site at Braselton, GA -- 40 miles northeast of Atlanta --adds fluid milk capacity needed to better supply Mayfield's fast-growing markets in Georgia and the Carolinas, and can be easily expanded to serve those areas well into the 21st century.