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Clear Lam freezer-grade recycled polyethylene terephthlate rollstock

Technology Sourcebook

Freezer-grade rollstock

November 8, 2013

Intended for frozen baked goods and prepared foods, Clear Lam freezer-grade recycled polyethylene terephthlate rollstock tolerates processing techniques such as blast freezing.

TECH FLASH

Tetra Pak survey shows demand for renewable materials, environmental labeling

Separate-and-sort recycling remains most popular in mature markets.

October 15, 2013

Sales in developing markets are reflecting consumer environmental concerns as well.

Features

State of Food Manufacturing 2013: Slowly Trending Upward

A lack of consumer confidence, prolonged unemployment and concern about regulations still hinder strong economic growth.

Wayne Labs

October 9, 2013

Processors beef up food safety measures and invest in automation to remain competitive.

Technology Sourcebook

Cellulose-based packaging

August 8, 2013

Amcor Packpyrus thermoformable cellulose-based packaging has a Kraft paper look and feel.

Food Packaging

Sustainability a highlight at DuPont packaging awards

Materials that prolong shelf life, enhance recyclability or add a repellent quality top the winners list.

Mikell Knights

August 7, 2013

Modified air packaging and material-reducing redesigns were among those recognized.

TECH FLASH

Convenience aids top the list of packaging breakthroughs

DuPont released the list of the top packaging innovations of the 20th century.

Shane O'Halloran

June 11, 2013

The top spot on the list went to a basic technology with major ramifications.

Product recovery system

June 11, 2013

The National Bulk Equipment ProductSaver product recovery system reclaims contents for residual resale, reuse or efficient disposal.

Tetra Pak making progress towards 2020 environmental goals

Increased recycling and use of sustainable packaging highlighted 2012's advances.

Shane O'Halloran

April 3, 2013

Increased recycling and use of sustainable packaging highlighted 2012's advances.

Polystyrene ban is bad business

A new study says NYC mayor's plan will hurt businesses and consumers.

Shane O'Halloran

March 21, 2013

A new study says NYC mayor's plan will hurt businesses and consumers.

Packaging Materials

Multifaceted empowerment

New packaging materials add functionality, improve sustainability, lengthen shelf life and enhance shelf impact of food products.

Hallie Forcinio

March 6, 2013

Innovative packaging materials and concepts give new and established products greater functionality, sustainability, shelf life and shelf impact.

Kraft Heinz Upgrades U.S. Manufacturing Facilities

FMTE Formed by Four Food Manufacturing Companies

Coalition Unites Europe’s Food Manufacturing Technologies and Equipment Sector

Taking a Comprehensive Approach to Operator Safety

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