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Sustainable aseptic juice carton

March 7, 2012
By Kevin T. Higgins, Senior Editor
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Almost two years after Chinese juice processors started using liquid paperboard containers certified by the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC), a US food manufacturer has scrambled aboard the sustainable aseptic carton bandwagon.
 


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Kraft says ‘yes’ to flex

March 7, 2012
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Foodservice customers can opt for the functional advantages of dressing in a pouch


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Salty dog’s new tricks

February 6, 2012
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Conventional wisdom says people want the lowest price for commodity items in a down economy, but convention is wrong


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Bowls for grab-and-go diners

February 6, 2012
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Polystyrene-foam clamshells are mainstays for restaurant take-out meals, with the notable exception of Chinese restaurants’ coated-paperboard containers.


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Tuna with zing

February 6, 2012
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In cans and pouches, tuna is getting a spicy makeover from processors big and small.


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Graphics herald new 149-year-old coffee

January 10, 2012
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Featuring a colorful new design, Gevalia goes toe to toe on the retail shelf with upscale brands


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Corrugated’s last stand

January 10, 2012
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Fiber by fiber, the flight from corrugated materials to less expensive shipping materials is continuing in food and beverage distribution.


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Pour like an Egyptian

January 10, 2012
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When a brand name refers to one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, two assumptions could be made


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US packaging machinery shipments indicate a potential up-swing in the economy.

US packaging machinery shipments up 12 percent in 2010

December 12, 2011
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Shipments in 2010 saw a 12-percent jump over 2009.
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Scoop-and-store bag for nuts

December 5, 2011
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Convenience and freshness preservation are the drivers behind a new resealable pouch for baking nuts from Fisher Nuts, a division of John B. Sanfilippo & Son Inc., Elgin, IL.
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