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bowser beer for dogs mimics longneck beer bottles

01 Jul 2014
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a brothbased beverage for dogs,&nbspbowser beer&nbspin 12oz amber pet bottles is made for &lsquobeer drinkers and dog lovers who do almost everything with their dogs. the fun and healthy drink alternative&mdashpackaged in lightweight, shatterresistant 12oz pet bottles. the growing bond between humans and animals and the heightened concern about pet health continues to drive the market for pet food and other novelty items like bowser beer.

esko releases new packaging preproduction software

01 Jul 2014
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esko is releasing suite 14, a collection of new and updated software for brand owners, premedia houses, converters, signdisplay producers and printers. it includes a wide range of improvements and enhancements that support these key trends in the packaging preproduction market. esko concentrated its resources on addressing five key trends in&nbsppackaging preproduction increasing importance of workflow automation the use of smart templates to handle package variations quality as the most important driver a more taskfocused software user interface to drive increased efficiency.

compressed deodorants fit the same amount of product in much smaller cans

30 Jun 2014
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dupont packaging award won for technological advancement, responsible packaging and enhanced user experience. the new 75milliliter compressed cans contain the same amount of deodorant protection as the conventional 150ml cans, but the new cans use considerably less packaging and require less gas to deliver the deodorant. on average, the compressed packages require 25 percent less aluminum and 50 percent less gas for each can. because the cans are smaller, 53 percent more cases fit on each pallet.

100 compostable high barrier film

30 Jun 2014
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mondi&nbspoffers innovative and novel blown films for formfillandsealffs applications and converted consumer packaging.&nbsp the bioplastics films from mondi have excellent print properties, workability, and mechanical properties such as strength, impact, and tearresistance. complies to standards for biodegradablility en 13432. unique flexibility due to differential heatsealability finlap seal. superior printability &amp processing. source httpwww.mondigroup.comproductsdesktopdefault.aspxtabid1231

innovative pizza box awarded the snacking dor trophy

24 Jun 2014
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the base is produced in cpet for use in ovens max 220&degc or microwaves, the lid produced in clear apet. the concept is distributed in france by&nbspeds emballage. this new &ldquopizza box&rdquo packaging solution offers many advantages to producers and consumers.&nbsp uncooked pizzas can be prepared and packed into the &ldquopizza box&rdquo for cooking later by the consumer.&nbsp cpet makes cooking and reheating possible because it has a partially crystalline structure which retains its shape at high temperatures.

rpc turns on the design skills for revolutionary closure

24 Jun 2014
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the innovative closure has been jointly designed by rpc and millers oils from an original concept devised by millers to solve a longstanding problem in the market. lubricating oils have traditionally been very difficult to control during pouring and this often leads to glugging, spills and splashes available. &quotthis has led to an increase in the use of five litre containers for each specialist variety rather than larger bulk packs,&rdquo explains millers oils joint managing director nevil hall.