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Wine labels won't change
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms has decided not to pursue its earlier proposal to change the net contents statement on wine labels. BATF had proposed allowing the net contents to be expressed in centiliters as an alternative to milliliters, but the majority of those who submitted comments on the proposal said it would be too confusing to consumers.
July 31, 1999
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Nestlé deploys in-line pouch shaping
Nestlé France S.A. is pushing the bounds of stand-up pouch shaping technology with a contour pouch for Nescafé instant coffee. Available only in Europe, the 100-g pouch is shaped like the Nescafé glass jar because it's positioned as a refill for the jar.
June 30, 1999
Beverage
Tea labels push process printing
Flexo moves toward six-color, too
June 30, 1999
Beverage
Bottled water gets hip
A unique, flask-shaped container made of polyethylene terephthalate for Vijay mineral water is attracting the attention of consumers in Australia, where the package debuted in January.
June 30, 1999
Beverage
Canandaigua touts dual-spout box
Consumers can now serve both a white and blush wine from the same package thanks to "Party in a Box," currently being test-marketed by Canandaigua Wine Co.
June 30, 1999
Beverage
Bat-shaped bottle hits test markets
National Beverage Corp. is stepping to the plate with a sports drink that it hopes will drive up sales the way baseball sluggers drive in runs. In April, the Fort Lauderdale, FL-based company began test marketing Louisville Slugger Sports Drink®, a 20-oz beverage sold in four "Power ized®" flavors.
June 30, 1999
Prepared & Canned Foods
Alcoholic beverage packaging ban stuns
A new proposal to limit packaging options staggers industry. Agency would ban alcohol in packages that could lure underage drinkers.
June 30, 1999
Beverage
Combining machinery functions while we broaden options
The big show at Dsseldorf, interpack 99, proved to be another education in the worldwide scope of packaging. Coming just seven months after Pack Expo 98, there are some parallels between the shows, though there's also a whole host of differences.
June 30, 1999
Beverage
Gravure printing goes for the gold
This year's winners in the Golden Cylinder Awards competition include packages for golf balls, root beer and oil filters.
June 30, 1999
Beverage
Swinging design 'shakes' up cocktail market
June 30, 1999
Beverage
Neckhanger appeals to teens
A new on-pack promotion combines two things teens love: hair styling products and the popular television show "Dawson's Creek." Attached to the entire Dep line of styling products is a colorful neckhanger advertising the show's new Web site and a chance to win the title character's necklace, says Lisa Cogan, brand manager at Dep Corp., Rancho Dominguez, CA.
May 31, 1999
Beverage
French brewer pioneers new barrier technology
Among the highlights of interpack 99, May 6-12 in Dsseldorf, Germany, was the ACTIS high-barrier bottle coating developed by Sidel (Norcross, GA).
May 31, 1999
Beverage
Ocean Spray firmly grasps handled PET
Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc., broke new ground in mid-April by introducing a 1-gal, clear, heat-set polyethylene terephthalate bottle that incorporates a preformed polypropylene side handle.
May 31, 1999
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