Articles

Flexible Packaging Targets Convenience

New bags and pouches make it easy to heat and eat — or just eat.
Post Date: 06/30/2009
Author: Kate Bertrand Connolly, Packaging Editor

Packaging from Major Snack Brands Gets a New Purpose

PepsiCo’s Frito-Lay and TerraCycle Partner to Start Chip Bag Brigades to Upcycle Used Packaging
Post Date: 05/15/2009
Author: FoodProcessing.com Staff

Packaging Equipment Roundup April 2009

April's Equipment Round Up focuses on Packaging Equipment.
Post Date: 03/30/2009
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Editor's Plate: Save the Planet, Save Some Money


Post Date: 03/26/2009
Author: Dave Fusaro, Editor-in-Chief

2009 Readers' Choice Awards: Rock Stars of the Food World

Our readers pick their fave raves in 42 categories of ingredients, equipment and services.
Post Date: 03/09/2009
Author: Dave Fusaro, Editor in Chief

How Does Your Packaging Rate with Consumers?


Post Date: 02/25/2009
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Innovative Food Packaging Catches the Eye — and More

Savvy structural design adds functionality in new ways.
Post Date: 02/23/2009
Author: Kate Bertrand Connolly, Packaging Editor

Pepsi Launches New Logo

Pepsi logo seen as optimistic, geared toward 'millenials'
Post Date: 01/08/2009
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How SPAM became spam


Post Date: 12/23/2008
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Hormel Remains Solid in Year of Financial Chaos

In a year that ends with financial chaos, Hormel remains as solid as at any time in its 117-year-history.
Post Date: 12/12/2008
Author: Dave Fusaro, Editor in Chief

Partnering with Others Offers Mutual Benefits

Partnering with others to make your product -- or theirs -- offers benefits to both partners.
Post Date: 11/04/2008
Author: Bob Sperber, Plant Operations Editor

Clos du Bois Automates A Centuries-Old Process; Improves Efficiency

Clos du Bois winery improves bottling efficiency 20 percent with 21st century information systems.
Post Date: 11/03/2008
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Wal-Mart’s Scorecard Drives Sustainable Packaging

The retail giant is beginning to scrutinize suppliers based on the scorecard and package modeling software.
Post Date: 10/08/2008
Author: Kate Bertrand Connolly, Packaging Editor

Packaging's Effect on the Green Movement

Part of our Green Cover Story series
Post Date: 09/25/2008
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Packaging Puts a New Spin on Old Products and Adds Convenience to New Ones

Frozen food processors are using packaging to put a new spin on familiar products and add convenience to new ones.
Post Date: 09/11/2008
Author: Kate Bertrand Connolly, Packaging Editor

Packaging Machinery and Sustainability

Part of our Green Cover Story series
Post Date: 09/05/2008
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Glass Packaging Institute's 2008 Clear Choice Awards

The Glass Packaging Institute hands out its annual Clear Choice Awards.
Post Date: 07/02/2008
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Snack Manufacturers Drive Packaging Innovation

Snack food manufacturers are some of the most innovator packagers. Portion control, convenience and sustainability are driving their changes.
Post Date: 05/30/2008
Author: Kate Bertrand Connolly, Packaging Editor

Equipment Round-Up: May 2008 - Packaging Materials

May equipment round-up is perfectly packaged
Post Date: 05/05/2008
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Find Outside Product Development Help While Still Keeping Your Secrets

You can still keep your secrets while gaining new perspective and expertise by finding outside product development help.
Post Date: 05/02/2008
Author: Mark Anthony, Ph.D., Technical Editor