Although it dates from the 1940s, chub packaging remains a favorite for pumpable products such as ground beef, ground turkey, sausage, chorizo, salami, taco meat and pet food.
During the 2015 Wegmans Design Challenge, eight teams re-worked packaging designs for two of Wegmans private label products—premium orange juice and Greek yogurt.
In this video, Butterball’s Corporate Project Manager Matt Giroux discusses line efficiency, technological advancements of line design, automation of lines and robotics on packaging lines.
Service attributes are driving the purchasing decisions of packaging containers, materials, equipment and supplies, according to research conducted by Priority Metrics Group (PMG), Roebuck, S.C.
The Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA), Washington, D.C., launched the SmartLabel initiative, a push for labels with barcodes that scan to manufacturer’s websites and provide ingredient and sustainability information.