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Converters contend with raw material pressures


August 01, 2008 - Packaging converters face raw material cost pressure at least through end of 2008. ...
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Group works to counter bag bans, misinformation


August 01, 2008 - Coalition of businesses, citizens forms SaveThePlasticBag.com, Tiburon, CA, to mount legal challenge to bag bans like those recently enacted by Los Angeles, Manhattan Beach, CA. ...
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Application technology optimizes adhesive usage, cuts costs


August 01, 2008 - EcoPattern™ technology for PatternJet hot-melt labeling systems from Nordson Corp., Duluth, GA, applies tiny spirals of adhesive to reduce consumption up to 90%. ...
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UK supermarket waste reduction effort halts packaging growth


August 01, 2008 - Packaging growth flattens, despite 1.8% sales increase as result of efforts by UK supermarkets, brand owners to cut food, packaging waste. ...
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Earnings update: Ball… Silgan…


August 01, 2008 - Expenses related to closure of plastic container plant in Brampton, ON, Canada, bevcan plant in Kent, WA, decrease earnings at Ball Corp., ...
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Kraft funds recycling effort for drink pouches, cookie wrappers


July 31, 2008 - Used packaging from Nabisco cookies, pouched beverages made by Kraft Foods, Inc., Northfield, IL, serve as raw material for TerraCycle, Inc., Trenton, NJ. ...
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Ball licenses oxygen scavenger technology for PET


July 31, 2008 - Ball Corp., Broomfield, licenses oxygen scavenger technology to Koch Industries’ subsidiary Invista, Wichita, KS. ...
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Lidstock study analyzes more than 70 end-use categories


July 31, 2008 - From butter bottles to yogurt tubs, Flexible Lidstock Packaging Markets and Technologies 2008 to 2012 study examines trends, drivers, lidstock technologies. ...
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Short runs: PCA… DuPont…


July 31, 2008 - Explosion in recycled fiber storage tank, which was undergoing maintenance, kills three employees, injures another ...
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Earnings update: Rexam…


July 31, 2008 - Rexam plc, London, UK, sets sales record for first half of 2008 with 30% increase to £2,191.0 (US$4,336.4) million ...
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