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Paper-handle applicator
www.packagingdigest.com | Jun 1, 2009
A new paper-handle applicator for paperboard packaging applies an entire line of paper handles at speeds of up to 200 cartons/min with an accuracy of +/- 0.06-in. The applicator mounts next to any folder/gluer and offers design features that make cleaning, adjustment and setup easy. Quick access

Green Giant grows graphics in its garden
www.packagingdigest.com | Oct 1, 2008
Bags of Green Giant® vegetables show the tall green guy bigger than ever, with a new look. The Sholl Group II, Minneapolis, marketer of select Green Giant Fresh products, is changing the packaging and increasing the size of the Jolly Green Giant on all of its Green Giant Fresh products in grocery

Luxe look for French fruit
www.packagingdigest.com | Oct 1, 2008
When French food processor Un Air d'Ici replaced metal with plastic containers for its Ice Fruits fruit packaging in several flavors it enjoyed some green advantages, a more efficient packaging process and a stronger product presentation. For Ice Fruits, it wanted an eye-catching, high-quality

Bags
www.packagingdigest.com | Jul 1, 2008
Gusseted, flat and satchel bags, with or without windows, can be produced on the Matador® NG, designed for baked goods and takeout products. The bags do not have a bottom but feature side gussets for the products to be packaged. In great demand in the marketplace, the co. says, the low-cost

'Earth-lovin' Bio-bags Debut for Coffee
www.packagingdigest.com | Jul 30, 2008
Larry's Beans, a coffee roaster/marketer in Raleigh, NC that buys green coffee beans directly from Fair Trade co-ops, aims to wake up consumers to smell an “awesome-tasting coffee packaged in ways to make the world better.” Exhibited at April's All Things Organic show in Chicago, the organic coffee

Recycling
www.packagingdigest.com | Sep 1, 2006
In conjunction with Greenpak, Inc., the co. offers its customers an industrial-package recycling and returns program. Through this program, customers can divert industrial packaging materials such as pallets, metal and fiber drums and boxes from landfills to be reused or recycled. The co. says that

Foil stick-pack
www.packagingdigest.com | Jan 1, 2006
The liquid stick-pack is a foil-laminate, tube-like packette for single-use applications. Available in sizes ranging from 1 to 30 mL, it features a directional flow-channel, can accommodate flexo-printing of text and graphics, and is suitable for use with cosmetics and more. Unette Corp.,

Packaging materials: Deep freeze packaging
www.packagingdigest.com | Jul 1, 2010
The co. releases its sustainable deep freeze packaging made from renewable resources. The basis of this film structure is the co.’s Bio-Flex range of certified compostable biofilms.

Packaging materials: Corrugated container
www.packagingdigest.com | Jun 1, 2010
The co. announces its one-way corrugated container. The 275-gal liquid container was created with the goal of using less corrugated plies than other containers, without sacrificing strength or durability.

MWV : Printkote® Endurance Paperboard
www.meadwestvaco.com
Printkote® Endurance, designed for pharmaceutical blister card packs, is tear-resistant with a smooth surface for exceptional printing. It allows for fast, low temperature heat sealing to a range of foils and films, including Honeyewell’s Aclar®.