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2013-03-22 20:21:42

ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Ill., March 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- D&W Fine Pack, a Mid Oaks Investments LLC portfolio company, recently named David H. Randall as President and CEO, effective immediately. Randall joined D&W Fine Pack in August 2012 as Senior Vice President - Administration. Previously, he was the President and CEO of Liquid Container LP, a blow molder of plastic containers for food and consumer products markets. Randall began his career at Liquid Container as the...

2013-03-14 08:30:52

Plastics Make it Possible® Honors 30th National Frozen Food Month WASHINGTON, March 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- During the 30(th) National Frozen Food Month this March, Plastics Make it Possible(®) is honoring innovations in plastics that help deliver convenient and nutritious frozen foods--particularly those innovations that have led to less packaging and food waste. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20111114/LA05519LOGO) Frozen food packaging has changed dramatically...

2013-02-28 23:02:19

Linersandcovers.com announces a launch to their redesigned website. Many of the products available for purchase include dust covers, drum liners, plastic bags wholesale along with a broad selection of related items. Garden City, NY (PRWEB) February 28, 2013 For many years linersandcovers.com has been a leader in the industrial packaging industry. The company has launched their redesigned website recently. Here visitors may select and purchase from an expanded product line of industrial...

2013-02-21 00:20:53

FARMINGTON, Conn., Feb. 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- World demand for caps and closures is projected to rise 5.3 percent per year to $46 billion in 2016. Value gains will be supported by raw material price increases and greater use of value-added closures such as dispensing, child-resistant, and tamper-evident types. Unit advances will be driven by the continued popularity of single-serving bottles in the beverage market and further inroads by plastic containers into closureless...

2012-10-03 23:02:25

Custom thermoforming experts Plastic Ingenuity have recently launched a new website. New additions to the website include interactive tools and detailed product information. Cross Plains, WI (PRWEB) October 02, 2012 Plastic Ingenuity, one of North America’s foremost providers of custom thermoforming, has recently unveiled a new website in an effort to provide visitors with a better user experience and optimal product and services information. The new design for PlasticIngenuity.com...

2012-10-03 02:29:47

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Top Chef All-Stars winner Richard Blais is teaming up with Plastics Make it Possible(®) at this year's Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival presented by FOOD & WINE to highlight the integral role plastics play in food preparation, packaging, and sustainability. Blais' live demonstrations on TV shows and at the Plastics Make it Possible(®) booth will showcase the versatility of plastic products in professional and home...

2012-09-13 02:23:01

CICERO, Ill., Sept. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- LBP Manufacturing, Inc. (LBP), a leader in sustainable food packaging technology, today introduced the UpShot(TM) Solution - a line of eco-friendly, single-serve filters paired with a flexible production model that helps roasters, brands and retailers take part in the booming single-serve beverage market. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120913/CG73667-a) (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120913/CG73667LOGO-b)...

FDA Bans BPA In Baby Bottles
2012-07-18 06:16:38

Connie K. Ho for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online “You are what you eat.” The age-old adage makes people do a double take on the products they consume and use. With this theme in mind, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced that it would no longer allow bisphenol A, otherwise known as BPA, to be used in baby bottles and children’s drinking cups. In the past, BPA has been found in plastic bottles and food packaging. It is a chemical found to be similar...

2012-07-12 06:25:46

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina, July 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- A favorable economic climate and a rising middle class, fostered by government policies to reduce poverty, have increased disposable incomes, food and beverage consumption and thereby, plastic packaging uptake. Argentina's economy was reasonably insulated from the economic downturn, lending some stability to its gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate, which is expected to grow at 6 percent in the next few years and stabilize...

2012-06-21 10:24:24

Frito-Lay Co-Packer Maintains Best Quality Across All PepsiCo Americas Foods Contract Manufacturers PORTLAND, Ore., June 21, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- PepsiCo Americas Foods, PepsiCo's food and snack business in North and South America that includes Frito-Lay, announced at the PepsiCo 14th Annual Contract Manufacturing Meeting in Plano, TX last week that DePaul Packaging was number one in quality out of all PepsiCo Americas Foods contract manufacturers across the U.S. The...