Confection & Candy

PPC Gold award winners

Following is a list of Gold award winners from the PPC annual competition.

April 30, 2004

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Confection & Candy

PPC Gold award winners

Following is a list of the Gold Award winners from the PPC annual competition.

April 30, 2004

Beverage

Rise projected in foodservice disposables

Rising disposable personal income, says The Freedonia Group, will fuel demand in the U.S. for foodservice disposables 4.3% per year through 2007, to $14.2 billion.

April 30, 2004

Beverage

Energetic design

Ferolito Vultaggio & Sons have given their Extreme Energy Shot beverage a new taste profile and larger package. A larger, cutting-edge package communicates the power of the beverage, which is made with real cane sugar and 10% real juice, as well as some other high-performance ingredients such as Taurine and Ginseng.

April 30, 2004

Beverage

Winery turns the tables on backups

Pacific Wine Partners uncorks more uptime at higher speeds and efficiencies since installing two compact accumulators that smooth production flow for tapered bottles. See video

April 30, 2004

Beverage

Winery turns the tables on backups (sidebar)

Pacific Wine Partners: A new vintage

April 30, 2004

Beverage

Phanner grows with gable-top cartons

Resealable screw caps on gable-top cartons provide ease of use for a variety of beverages filled at Pfanner’s plant in Lauterach, Austria. See video

April 30, 2004

Inspection, Sorting & Weighing

Robots dissected (sidebar)

How do you choose?

April 30, 2004

Prepared & Canned Foods

Diagnostic fluids switch to plastic containers (sidebar)

From food to pharmaceuticals

April 30, 2004

Prepared & Canned Foods

Diagnostic fluids switch to plastic containers

Medical diagnostics maker bioMérieux pioneers switch to multilayer plastic bottles for blood culture samples.

April 30, 2004

Beverage

Supplement packs deliver healthy results

Custom structure helps Pharmanex meet multiple needs for its packets of LifePak dietary supplements.

April 30, 2004

Bakery & Snack

AIMCAL winners shine

Canada Bread and Celplast won Package of the Year in the annual competition of AIMCAL. But other packs were also honored.

April 30, 2004

Prepared & Canned Foods

Printers help bottom line become healthy

Seattle Sutton’s Healthy Eating, a maker of nutritious meals, replaces preprinted labels with in-house printed labels that reduce cost and waste.

April 30, 2004