Perspective is key to business success, and it’s a key takeaway for attendees at PMMI’s Annual Meetings. The upcoming meeting, according to PMMI’s Tom Egan, vice president, industry services, will consider the packaging and processing industry from a variety of perspectives to present a fully-rounded picture of how to plan and execute growth strategies that [...]
Entries from September 16th, 2011
PMMI’s Annual Meeting: Macro, Micro and the Middle Ground
September 16th, 2011 · No Comments · Connections
Tags: Annual Meeting·Consultants Panel·Technology Test Drives
PMMI Study: Safety, Cost & Convenience Form Basis of Food Processing Purchase Decisions
September 16th, 2011 · No Comments · Business Intelligence
UPDATE: The Food Processing Machinery Market Assessment is now available for download from PMMI.org. Cost: Free to members, $3,500 for non-members. According to “Food Processing Machinery Market Assessment,” a new market study from PMMI, food safety ranks as food processors’ leading consideration. That’s not entirely surprising, the author notes, considering the high profile – and [...]
Tags: Food Processing·Food Processing Machinery Market Assessment
Monthly Economic Indicator: Shipments Index Jumps, Others Decline
September 16th, 2011 · No Comments · Business Intelligence
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Beverage Associations to Spotlight Industry Trends and Solutions at PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2011
September 15th, 2011 · 1 Comment · PACK EXPO
Estimated at $700 billion, the global beverage industry has grown 7.1 percent in 2011 (Source: Quarterly Economic Outlook: Planning for 3rd Quarter 2011). To address this critical market segment, PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2011 (Sept. 26–28, Las Vegas Convention Center) is collaborating with both the International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) and the International Society of [...]
Tags: Beverage Industry·Conference at PACK EXPO·Food Safety Summit Resource Center·IBWA·ISBT·Quarterly Economic Outlook·The Brand Zone·The Processing Zone
With Award-Winning Line, Produce Grower Expands Business
September 15th, 2011 · No Comments · Connections
PMT Magazine congratulates produce picker and shipper Florida Specialties, LLC, for receiving the seventh annual PMT Packaging Line of the Year Award for the packaging line installed at its Immokalee, Fla., facility.
Tags: Flordia Specialties·Florida Specialties·Heat & Control·PMT Magazine
Voting Opens for 2011 PACK EXPO Selects
September 12th, 2011 · No Comments · PACK EXPO
PMMI, owner and producer of PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2011 (Sept.26–28, Las Vegas Convention Center), announces that online voting for the PACK EXPO Selects competition is open on Packexpo.com through Sunday September 25, 2011.
Tags: Alloyd Brands·Clear Lam Packaging·Econocorp·Multivac·PACK EXPO Selects·Printpack·Tegrant Corp.
PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2011 to Look Ahead to The Future of Package Design
September 12th, 2011 · No Comments · PACK EXPO
Ten innovative concepts will be featured as part of Project 2020: The Consumer Experience at PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2011 (September 26-28; Las Vegas Convention Center). Now in its second year, this special component of The Brand Zone (Lower South Hall) challenges the design community to envision how packaging will drive consumer purchasing decisions a [...]
Tags: Alex Silva·Bailey Brand Consulting·CROWN Packaging Technology·Depot WPF·Directions Marketing·Ecologic Brands·Pack Flow Concepts·Vision 2020·WESSCO International·William Fox Munroe
Leading Food Processing Associations Endorse PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2011
September 9th, 2011 · No Comments · PACK EXPO
The Midwest Food Processors Association (MWFPA) has endorsed PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2011 (Sept. 26-28; Las Vegas Convention Center) as a critical resource for processors to discover innovation and gain insight into trends like food safety, quality and sustainability. Featuring more than 1,600 exhibitors, PACK EXPO Las Vegas will be the largest processing and packaging [...]