Archives for February 28, 2006

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Novel oxygen test for drinks in plastic packaging

By  staff reporter

A new test that realistically determines how much oxygen will pass through food and beverage packaging during a product's lifetime will enable producers to speed up and improve new product trials.

Sonoco boosts packaging capacity

By  Staff Reporter

Sonoco's acquisition of Wycon Corporation is designed to tap increasing demand for flexible printed packaging in confectionery.

Gatorade challenges choc milk health claims

By  staff reporter

Gatorade has challenged a recent advertising campaign that claims that chocolate milk helps athletes to work out longer than conventional sports drinks.