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White Bear Creates Heroic New Identity for Dairy Supplier Freshways

The challenge ahead of White Bear lay in the juxtaposition between Freshways’ popularity and its lack of brand recognition.




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New Dog Treat Line Packaged in Resealable Stand-Up Pouches

Honey I’m Home! is a range of dog treats that, in just 16 months, has transformed the by-products of India’s village buffalo farmers into a range that has taken the pet food market by storm.




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Matte PET Film with a Soft Touch Is a Perfect Choice for Dog Food Brands

Toray Plastics (America) Inc. introduces new Lumirror® STM Soft-Touch Matte film, a unique, matte-coated polyester film technology that simplifies processing and enables the manufacture of a robust, upscale, soft-touch matte lamination.




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Recyclable Retort Pouch for Pet Food Now Available

Amcor, a global leader in packaging, collaborated with Nestlé to launch the world’s first recyclable flexible retort pouch. The new high-barrier pouch, using Amcor’s AmLite HeatFlex Recyclable solution, will first appear in stores in the Netherlands this month.




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EDL Launches Improved Double Tight Wrap DTW 25 Shrink Bundling System

The DTW 25 shrink-wrapping machine applies two perpendicular bands of LDPE film to tightly unitize and totally enclose multipacks of packaged products. The new system uses servo controls to manage the sealing of up to 25 bundles per minute. 




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DSM Announces Reworkable and Repulpable Packaging Resins

The reworkable and repulpable barrier coating resins are applicable for food and beverage, pet food, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals packaging industries.




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Cat-Crafted Cat Food Launched with the Introduction of Made by Nacho

Nacho Flay, cat of chef Bobby Flay, serves as founder of the food line offering premium ingredients and nutrition.




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Campfire Treats’ Shipping Materials Now 100% Biodegradable and Recyclable

The maker of all-natural dog treats transitioned from plastic to paper-based shipping and packing materials.




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PetSmart Launches In-Store Recycling Program with TerraCycle®

The PetSmart Pet Food & Treat Bags Free Recycling Program is now in 100 PetSmart stores across Arizona and New Jersey.




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Dozen's Pet Food Packaging for Suziria Brands wins Gold at Pentawards

Dozen’s Half & Half project is the first gold award won by Ukrainian designers at Pentawards since 2015 and only the second in the competition’s history.




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Marich Confectionery Company Unveils Fresh New Look, Feel

The refreshed Single Serve and Pouch packages feature cheerful, vibrant colors; a larger playful color bar for ease of identification at retail; and a prominent new flavor image that shows ingredients and the finished confections for greater appetite appeal, plus a soft touch, matte tactile feel.




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Case Study: Nutresa Mexico Automates Chocolate Packaging with Cama Group Machines

Installation of Cama Group’s IG270 and IF296 machines has enabled a 14% increase in line productivity.




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Sun Chemical, Qualvis create sustainable carton solution for Whitakers Chocolates

The use of Sun Chemical’s inks and varnish eliminates the need for a plastic extrusion between the ink film and the food product.




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Rotzinger to Unveil New Robotic Solutions at PACK EXPO Las Vegas

The new integrated solution from Rotzinger combines flexibility, compactness, and ease of operation to boost uptime and reduce the total cost of ownership.




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IT'SUGAR debuts Make-A-Wish Chocolate Bar, Wish Bears for World Wish Month

The releases coincide with World Wish Month and Make-A-Wish’s nationwide campaign leading up to World Wish Day on April 29.




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Cox & Co Develops Flow Wrap Chocolate Paper Packaging

Offering a 12-month minimum shelf life, the new paper flow wrap solution is a huge step in the right direction to reducing the amount of chocolate packaging waste that ends up in landfill.




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Nassau Candy unveils new packaging; text and graphics emphasize chocolate

Each package features text and graphic elements in a rich brown to reflect the brand’s long tradition of premium chocolate paired with modern colors like lime, light yellow, teal, peach, and purple.





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SmartSweets modifies packaging, upgrades recipe based on consumer feedback

 Redesigned packaging features a "New & Improved" badge, setting the stage for a new chapter of growth for the brand.





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Dillon Candy Company launches new packaging for chocolate-covered fruits and nuts

The company is introducing larger package sizes with refreshed sleeve designs.




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Sappi presents three new barrier papers for food and non-food applications

The new products will be presented at Sappi’s booth (Hall 4A, Stand 306) at this year’s FACHPACK (September 24-26) in Nuremberg, Europe’s central meeting place for the packaging industry and its users.




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Metsä Board Partners with Kouvolan Lakritsi to Develop Reclosable Licorice Mug

Inspired by paperboard cups, Metsä Board’s packaging design team developed the new paperboard mug with a heat-sealed transparent plastic film that keeps the licorice fresh.




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LAKRIDS BY BÜLOW uses PulPac's Dry Molded Fiber for Licorice Advent Calendar

First announced in May, the project progressed at a remarkable speed, demonstrating the versatility and efficiency of PulPac’s Dry Molded Fiber technology, which brings to life bespoke, deep-drawn designs with a premium feel.




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Mondelēz partners with Amcor to use recycled packaging for Cadbury sharing bars

Sold in the UK and Ireland, the Cadbury core sharing bars will be wrapped in 80% certified recycled plastic packaging, which can be attributed to plastic sourced from advanced recycling technology.




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UPM Partners with Eastman on Paper Food Packaging with Compostable Coating

The solution integrates Eastman’s biobased and compostable Solus performance additives with BioPBS polymer to form a thin coating on UPM’s compostable and recyclable barrier base papers.




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FPSA to partner with leading academic universities for educational programs

PROCESS EXPO 2013 will be the site of presentations from leading educational institutions.




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Packaging sessions unwrapped for 2015 PROCESS EXPO UNIVERSITY

The Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA) today released its slate of packaging sessions as part of the PROCESS EXPO UNIVERSITY educational program taking place at Chicago's McCormick Place from September 15-18, 2015.




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METTLER TOLEDO will host an informational Educational Center at 2015 PROCESS EXPO

METTLER TOLEDO has invited experts from BRC, SQF, IFS, and FSSC22000 to join food safety experts from METTLER TOLEDO to discuss their latest updates and address a wide range of other food safety topics.




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PROCESS EXPO asks Where Have All the Bakers Gone?

The Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA) today introduced the details of a key session in the PROCESS EXPO UNIVERSITY program titled “Where Have All the Bakers Gone?




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UC Davis address water usage and sustainability at PROCESS EXPO

The Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA) today announced the details of two important topics for the educational program at PROCESS EXPO 2015.




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Iowa State University puts the meat in PROCESS EXPO

The Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA) today announced the details of two important topics for the educational program at PROCESS EXPO 2015.




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High profile meat issues covered by University of Wisconsin

The Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA) today announced the details of two sessions on the PROCESS EXPO University schedule featuring speakers from the University of Wisconsin’s Department of Animal Sciences.




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Some Things Parents Should Know about Testing

Questions and answers including explanations of stanines, percentiles, grade equivalents, and more.




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Good Will Sidis

American genius: The story of William James Sidis.




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Global Database on Body Mass Index - World Health Organization

The International Classification of adult underweight, overweight and obesity according to BMI.




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SelectSearch by Dr. William E. Benet

Select from more than 60 search engines, directories, newsgroups and databases to search the Internet and World Wide Web.




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HealthSearch by Dr. William E. Benet

Search MedHunt, MedlinePlus, PubMed and the Web for health information. Created by Dr. William E. Benet for health care practitioners, researchers, educators, students, and patients.




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Genius: An Overview - AssessmentPsychology.com

Genius: A psychologist's overview by William E. Benet, Ph.D., Psy.D.




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Dr. Pigman Freud's Answer

Dr P. Freud's Answer - From 'Ask Dr. Pigman Freud' by Hugh M. Kramer. The renowned guinea pig psychotherapist answers questions on guinea pig behavior, psychology and intelligence.




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Psychological Points of View - AssessmentPsychology.com

Psychological art, Louis Wain and the art of madness, and quotations by psychologists.




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Cardiac Profile - President George W. Bush

Cardiac profile from the medical history summary of President George W. Bush, August 7, 2007.




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MetLife Height-Weight Tables

Metropolitan Life Height-Weight Tables, 1943, Revised 1983.




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WWI IQ Test - AssessmentPsychology.com

WWI IQ test taken by 1.7 million American soldiers.




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Americans with Disabilities Act

Following is the current text of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 [ADA], as amended.




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Billing Software Reviews - AssessmentPsychology.com

Billing software for the Mac. A review by Kenneth S. Pope, Ph.D., for psychologists and mental health practitioners.




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More Software Reviews - AssessmentPsychology.com

Office productivity software- A review of Dragon NaturallySpeaking by W. E. Benet, Ph.D., Psy.D., for psychologists and mental health practitioners.




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Office Software for Psychologists - AssessmentPsychology.com

Productivity Software for psychologists and mental health practitioners.




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Billing and Practice Management Software for Psychologists

Information on billing and practice management software for psychologists, psychiatrists and mental health practitioners.




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Psychology Resource Websites - AssessmentPsychology.com

Best psychological information resource websites and sites of distinction selected by Dr. William E. Benet.




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Genius: An Overview and Perspective - AssessmentPsychology.com

An overview and perspective on genius by Dr. William E. Benet - keeping high IQ in perspective, genius and adjustment, Einstein's IQ, and the highest IQs in history.




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Automating Coding Changeovers to Drive Efficiency and Reduce Scrap and Rework

Coding on packaging is a process most manufacturers aim to accomplish seamlessly but with minimal effort and attention. When trying to move product out the door, you want to avoid using coding equipment that can cause restraints, whether it’s slowing down a line changeover or having to adjust incorrect, missing or unreadable codes.