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Food Engineering December 1, 2008	Is HACCP for packaging in your future? HACCP-based principles are a basic part of food safety in plant processing areas, and can be readily applied to food packaging.
Food Engineering October 1, 2008 Kevin T. Higgins	Sacre bleu! French wine in plastic French wines imported by Boisset Family Estates are packaged in PET containers with an oxygen scavenger.
Food Engineering September 4, 2006	PET Bottles Offer Improved Strength, Denser Pack Format Amcor PET Packaging introduced a family of polyethylene terephthalate containers called the QuadPlus and QuadMax3 that are said to offer improved strength for hot-fill beverage applications.
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Food Engineering January 10, 2006	Packaging machinery Packaging machine eliminates the need for case-erecting machinery, replaces manual labor and reduces floor space requirements.
Food Engineering January 9, 2006	Bottle filler Small-footprint, rotary, gravity-fill bottle filler can fill 8-, 16- and 32-oz. bottles at speeds to 400 bottles per minute with an integrated screw capper.
The Motley Fool August 25, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Beer Shows Its "Metal" Alcoa and Pittsburgh Brewing are teaming up on aluminum beer bottles. In all businesses -- but especially established, slow-growth ones -- any advantage or new way to juice sales is worth investigating.
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Food Processing May 2006 Kate Bertrand	Packaging naturally The shift to mass-market distribution for organic and all-natural foods and beverages is driving a new generation of packaging designs.
Food Processing April 2006	Equipment Round-Up: Packaging This showcase presents a baker's dozen of the latest and greatest in packaging machinery.
Food Engineering October 1, 2008 Kevin T. Higgins	Food Packaging What are companies doing to improve their packaging over traditional methods.
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Food Processing March 2007 Kate Bertrand Connolly	What's next in aseptic? Over the years we've seen aseptic cartons become an important packaging format for juice and, more recently, for soup and broth. What products will make a strong push, or perhaps an initial foray, into aseptic packaging?
Food Engineering March 6, 2006 Kevin T. Higgins	Make it better, not cheaper By focusing primarily on material costs, packaging supplers have short-changed functional improvements. That is beginning to change.
Food Engineering August 1, 2008 Wayne Labs	X-ray cabinet inspection system The device scans for missing or broken products and detects packaging voids. It can be used with packaged and continuous bulk product flows.
Food Engineering September 4, 2006	Plastic container replaces metal can Six-layer, high-density polyethylene container replaces No. 10 metal cans for instant mashed potato product.
Food Processing October 2007	The year's best glass packages Winners of the Glass Packaging Institute's 2007 Clear Choice Awards.
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Food Processing March 2006 Kate Bertrand	Going first class with glass Processors gravitate to glass packaging for branding, premium positioning and product protection. Organic and all-natural products are leading the movement.
U.S. CPSC March 12, 2002	Leiner Health Products Recall of Dietary Supplements Containing Iron The supplements being recalled are not packaged in child-resistant packaging as required under the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. If ingested by children, these iron-containing supplements can cause serious injury or death...
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Food Processing July 2008	The best of glass packaging The Glass Packaging Institute hands out its annual Clear Choice Awards.
Fast Company November 19, 2011 Emma Haak	Seventh Generation Introduces Eco-Friendly Laundry Detergent Containers When one product becomes more eco-friendly, benefits abound throughout the supply chain.
Food Engineering September 1, 2005 Kevin T. Higgins	Food Packaging: Innovation outsourced If the 2005 DuPont Awards for innovation in packaging are any indication, the days when the world looked to America for breakthrough food and beverage packaging may be going the way of low-cost gas.
Food Engineering September 1, 2005 Kathryn Martin	20th Annual Packaging Trends Survey: Product Safety Remains Paramount While food safety has always been paramount, new 21st century threats such as bioterrorism and product tampering loom over the food industry. As a result, food safety and the need for absolute packaging integrity have taken on an immediate importance.
Food Processing March 2007	One plastic bin replaces 7-8 boxes Reusable hopper bins prove a cost-effective crouton handling solution for Sugar Foods Corp.
Popular Mechanics June 2008 Roy Berendsohn	How to Hide Recycling Bins in Your Kitchen: No-Mess Space Saver Not sold on the idea of leaving your trash on display? Here are a few design ideas regarding the location recycling containers, including undercounter options.
Food Engineering November 1, 2006 Kevin T. Higgins	Material suppliers seek sustainable advantage Sustainability may be the feel-good corporate buzzword of the year, but the vagueness of the term becomes even more murky when applied to packaging.
Food Engineering October 1, 2008 Kevin T. Higgins	Ship-shape cans to the rescue Technological developments are expanding the possible shapes for metal and aluminum containers while keeping costs in line.
Food Processing June 2009	Equipment Round Up: Metal Detection and X-Ray PowerPhasePro has improved sensitivity... Ishida X-ray systems withstand washdowns... Met 30+ 3f/hf is automated, sensitive... Apex automation saves money... Dyxim offers X-ray inspection... New glass inspector...
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AboutSafety March 2, 2001	Fire Hazard From Filling Portable Gas Cans In Vehicles Fires can result from the buildup of static electricity. The insulating effect of a plastic bed liner or a carpet prevents the static charge generated by gasoline flowing into the container or other sources from grounding.
Delicious Living February 2005 Jean Weiss	The Plastics Conundrum How does using plastic really affect us? Who knows.
Food Engineering September 3, 2007	Gentleman Jack is Best in Glass The best-in-class container made of glass in 2007 is Brown-Forman's Gentleman Jack Rare Tennessee Whiskey, according to the Glass Packaging Institute.
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Food Engineering December 1, 2007	A fix for a leaky situation Cheese manufacturer finds leakproof container suitable for many applications.
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Food Engineering August 1, 2006 Kathryn Martin	Food Packaging Materials and Containers Anheuser-Busch adds to aluminum bottle collection... Vodka brand's PET conversion reduces costs, retains image... Reclosable aluminum beverage bottle... etc.
The Motley Fool July 6, 2011 Alyce Lomax	A Fizzy, Risky Stock Idea Will SodaStream save the world, or cost investors dearly?
Fast Company September 2008 Melanie Warner	Green Business: Plastic Potion No. 9 Recycling should be the easy way to get people involved in helping the environment. Too bad the businesses behind it are blowing it.
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