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good morning packaging keeping pace with packaging around the world issue 17, vol. 1 2006

18 Jul 2006
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major breakthrough in plastics recycling wrap the waste and resources action programme has declared making a major breakthrough for plastics recycling with the completion of a yearlong trial on recovered pet. the trials have involved high street names boots, cocacola and marks &amp spencer using recovered pet to make new packaging for food and household products. market development organisation wrap has said the trials have demonstrated the viability of using recycled plastics in making new packaging containers.

good morning packaging keeping pace with packaging around the world issue 15, vol. 1 2006

04 Jul 2006
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new gaspace advance for gas flushed packages&nbsp for accurate, fast measurements of o2, co2 and n2 in gas flushed packages. simple to use, with automatic calibration, diagnostics and autosense testing, the gaspace advance is the right answer.&nbsp&nbspmanufacturer is&nbspsystech instruments ltd.&nbsplow cost traytotray labelling for containers&nbsp newman labelling systems has launched a new lowcost tray to tray labelling system the 4val for unstable containers, such as ampoules, vials, syringes and cartridges.

good morning packaging keeping pace with packaging around the world issue 13, vol. 1 2006

20 Jun 2006
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ge&nbsp&nbspimproves bar code scanning more effective according to the company its packaging customers needed a solution that would help achieve satisfactory contrast in bar code labels, the solution was to develop a white grade of ultem polyetherimide pei film. known as wh217, the film is pigmented for high opacity to ensure bar code labels can be read correctly.

good morning packaging keeping pace with packaging around the world issue 12, vol. 1 2006

13 Jun 2006
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packaging coating keeps bugs away&nbsp a waterbased coating for cartons could help keep insects such as german cockroaches and indian meal moths out of the food chain.&nbspthe environmental protection agency has approved the use of bugban 9000 for use on the outside of corrugated surfaces, folding cartons, wood and corrugated pallets used in the transporting of food, the company stated&nbsp when releasing the product earlier this month.&nbspmichelman claims its bugban 9000 coating can save retailers, distributors and food processors&nbsp money by reducing the damage to f

good morning packaging keeping pace with packaging around the world issue 10, vol. 1 2006

30 May 2006
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pushpull closures for water and soft drinks&nbsp following its move in to the sports cap market last autumn, viscose closures of crawley uk is now supplying its 28mm corvaglia pushpull closures to a variety of water and soft drinks companies throughout the uk and eire. produced in switzerland, the sports cap is based on the corvaglia design sports cap widely used since 1998 in central and southern america.

good morning packaging keeping pace with packaging around the world issue 9, vol. 1 2006

23 May 2006
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new&nbsppack for soup on the go is easy to open rpc bebo nederland and rpc containers halstead have joined forces to launch a new pack format for ambient wet soups offering consumer convenience and barrier protection. comprising a thermoformed cup and injectionmoulded overcap, the format is intended to allow the development of new market segments.vacmap thermoforming shelf life from a flow wrapper&nbsp ilapaks delta vacmap packaging system will change the way you think about packaging fresh food products for extended shelf life.

good morning packaging keeping pace with packaging around the world issue 7, vol. 1 2006

09 May 2006
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bioprogress uses films in drug delivery&nbsp speciality pharma company bioprogress has launched new antisnoring and caffeine products based on its edible film drug delivery technology, offering an effective alternative to conventional formulations.the products, which will be initially available in france, make use of&nbspbioprogress&nbspnew&nbspsoluleaves technology that allows active ingredients, colours and flavours to be incorporated into a nongenetically modified, nonanimal derived film which dissolves in the mouth, releasing the active ingredients.&nbsp&nbsp&amp