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labels&print 2015 shuttleworth to display mis developments

12 Jan 2015
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shuttleworth, supplier of management information systems mis to the packaging industry, will be showing the latest developments to its integrated package.providing a perfect showcase for shuttleworth&rsquos recent mis developments, the company&rsquos stand will be used to demonstrate the mis tool for customer focused carton manufacturers.designed to maximise opportunities with customers and prospects alike, shuttleworth&rsquos mis package production planning system will be demonstrated.

new york city to ban most eps

12 Jan 2015
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in a blistering condemnation of expanded polystyrene, new york city is finally outlawing many products made from the controversial material.it&rsquos a move that the american chemistry council and its plastics foodservice packaging group calls puzzling, illogical and hurtful to the local economy.the city decision comes after more than a year of debate following the passage of a city law that required the city department of sanitation to examine whether eps could be effectively recycled.food service establishments, stores and manufacturers, starting 1 july, will be banned from even posse

new york city bans not recyclable singleuse styrofoam products

12 Jan 2015
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in a controversial move, new york city&rsquos department of sanitation has determined that expanded polystyrene foam is &lsquonot recyclable&rsquo and food service establishments, stores and manufacturers may not possess, sell, or offer for use single service expanded polystyrene eps foam articles or polystyrene loose fill packaging, such as &lsquopacking peanuts&rsquo in new york city.the de blasio administration explained that the decision follows a consultation with corporations, including dart container corporation, nonprofits, vendors and other stakeholders, the dep

chinese restaurants worry about cost of packaging ban, packaging news

12 Jan 2015
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diners eat at fei long food court in new york on jan 9. all their food is contained with plastic foam that is to be banned on july 1. lu huiquan for china dailymin wang sells stewed meat at fei long food court on 8th avenue in brooklyn and packs every sale into an 8ounce lunch box. starting on july 1, wang and other businesses that use the white foam packaging will have to put the food into something else as new york city&39s ban on expanded polystyrene goes into effect.&quotthat will be where our profits come from,&quot said wang, pointing to the boxes.

megaevent announced for processors, packagers, printers, and converters

12 Jan 2015
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chicago to host concurrent graph expo, cpp expo, process expo, international dairy show and interbev process in september 2015reston, va chicago&39s mccormick place will host an unprecedented expo combination with graph expo 15 running september 13 through 16, 2015 in the south hall with the colocated cpp expo show, and process expo running september 15 through 18 in the north and east halls.

blue earth foods protected by autocoding

10 Jan 2015
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blue earth foods protected by autocodingblue earth foods are a major supplier of chilled seafood products to retail supermarkets throughout the united kingdom and europe. like the whole of the food industry, they were under pressure from retailers to guarantee that all packaging and date coding was correct for their products.correct packaging and date coding prevents product recalls and withdrawals that not only can jeopardise retailer relationships but also have high fines associated with them.

graphic packaging holding company pt raised to 16.00 at jefferies group

10 Jan 2015
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analysts at jefferies group lifted their price objective on shares of graphic packaging holding company nysegpk from 14.00 to 16.00 in a research report issued to clients and investors on thursday. the firm currently has a &ldquobuy&rdquo rating on the stock. jefferies group&rsquos price objective suggests a potential upside of 14.12 from the company&rsquos current price.graphic packaging holding company nysegpk opened at 14.02 on thursday. graphic packaging holding company has a 52week low of 9.10 and a 52week high of 14.09.