April 2015

winning gold for environmental &amp sustainability achievement, the hot n handy biopouch from robbie manufacturing www.robbiemfg.com has the numbers at hand to back up its sustainability claims versus traditional packaging for freshprepared coldcase sandwiches.results from a thorough life cycle analysis lca of the renewable wood pulpbased film pouch versus rigid polystyrene containers provided a plethora of detail for the flexible packaging assn.

aftermarket robert bosch llc is redesigning the packaging for its double platinum and platinum oe fine wire spark plugs.&ldquoour new and simplified packaging design is based on extensive market research of our customers in north america,&rdquo said eunice marriott, director spark plugs, aftermarket north america. &ldquoseveral hundred interviews were conducted with individuals who had personally replaced spark plugs or intended to replace them.

whatech channel industrial market research reportspublished on wednesday, 01 april 2015 2033submitted by pawan kumar whatech agencynews from big market researchread 36 timesanti counterfeit packaging is defined as the process of assigning secure packaging to the product in order to minimize counterfeiting or infringement.

report looks at recent and anticipated changes in municipal solid waste streams, principally plastics, to foster greater understanding among supply chain members.by anne marie mohan, senior editor, packaging worldenlargea new report, &ldquomaking sense of the mix analysis and implications for the changing curbside recycling stream,&rdquo provides insights into recent and anticipated changes in municipal solid waste streams and what those changes could mean for the recycling industry.

debuted to the general public on the television show &ldquoshark tank,&rdquo hoppy paws, newport beach, ca, has created a product to add fun and imagination to the holidays.by judy rice, contributing editorvery simply, the stamper kit allows the laying down of waterwashable paw prints&mdashfor example, reindeers at christmas or bunny rabbits at easter&mdasharound the floors and other surfaces of the home.the product and packaging consist of four major components&mdashthe outer paperboard carton, powdered paint in a clear film pouch, the stamper made from diecut foam adhe

van elven agra from veerlelaakdal grows and supplies potatoes, carrots and onions. the company was founded in the early 1980s, and is now run by stefaan and nele van elvendevoghel. the enthusiastic couple thinks it&39s important to stand out, so introduced their own label, &39vers van de boer&39 fresh from the farmer several years ago. their potatoes have been packaged in colourful bags since 2006, and can be recognized by the cheerful fellow on the packaging.

eureka organic bread switches to bread bags made of 36 sugarcanebased pe when introducing its products to the east coast market for marketing and sustainability benefits.by anne marie mohan, senior editor, packaging worldenlargein introducing its line of three organic bread varieties to east coast consumers, eureka organic bread rolled out new packaging as well that complements its brand messaging of &ldquobeing full of everything consumers want and less of what they don&rsquot,&rdquo says mike jensen, assistant brand manager at bimbo bakeries usa bbu, owner of the eureka brand.

plastipak packaging inc., a subsidiary of plymouthbased plastic containers maker plastipak holdings inc., expects to close this summer on a 300 millionplus deal to buy appe packaging from the liquidating la seda de barcelona sa in spain.plastipak was the winning bidder on that division last november.

a man shows a packet of governmentsupplied &39nirodh&39 condoms after collecting it from a distribution center at a hospital in new delhi.

almart&39s cleanpath concentrated cleaning and personal care products use the replenish reusable bottle with refill pods.great packaging design ideas succeed when they can be scaled up at a reasonable cost to ensure profitability. selling a concept to megaretailer walmart usually means kicking it into high gear when it comes to volume.the innovative replenish refill packaging system can now check both items off its to do list. last november, replenish announced a new partnership with berry plastics for the optimization and efficient manufacture of the reusable bottles and refill pods.