Industry honours sustainable packaging
By Food in Canada staff
Business Operations Facilities Maintenance Food Trends Research & Development Sustainability environmentally friendly New productsOn Earth Day – April 22 – Canada’s packaging industry came together to celebrate the industry’s achievements in sustainable packaging. Here are the categories and the entering companies recognized at the Packaging Association of Canada’s 2009 Sustainable Packaging Competition.
Gold Winners
Category A: Products – made in Canada: Raw materials and ancillary services.
Box without Wax.
• Norampac, a division of Cascades Canada Inc.
Category B: Products – made in Canada: Branded Package.
e.a.t.
• Key West Gourmet Foods Inc.
Category C: Products – International, sold in Canada: Raw Materials and Ancillary Services.
NatureFlex.
• Innovia Films Inc.
Category D: Products – International, sold in Canada: Branded Package.
Roast & Ground Composite Can
• Kraft Canada Inc.
Category E: Facility or Process in Canada: Raw Material, Package Machinery and Ancillary Services.
DS-10 Stretch Tape Machine.
• Best Packaging Systems Inc.
Category F: Facility or Process in Canada: Package Converters.
Metro Label Company.
• Metro Label Company Ltd.
Category G: Facility or Process in Canada: Retailers or Brand Owners.
Arthur’s Smoothies & Superjuices
• Arthur’s Fresh Company Ltd.
Silver Winners
Category A: Products – made in Canada: Raw Materials and Ancillary Services.
GreenWhite Linerboard
• Kruger inc. Krupack Packaging.
Category B: Products — made in Canada: Branded Package.
Glass to Plastic Miracle Whip & Mayonnaise Conversion.
• Kraft Canada Inc.
Category C: Products – International, sold in Canada: Raw Materials and Ancillary Services.
In-the-Bag roasts program
• Sealed Air – Cryovac Food Packaging Division.
Category D: Products — International, sold in Canada: Branded Package.
Dial Eco-Smart Liquid Soap Pouch.
• Henkel Consumer Goods Canada Inc.
Category E: Facility or Process in Canada: Raw Material, Package Machinery and Ancillary Services.
Pakit 100.
• PAKIT Inc.
Category F: Facility or Process in Canada: Package Converters.
• Jones Packaging Inc.
Bronze Winners
Category A: Products – made in Canada: Raw Materials and Ancillary Services.
FSC-Certified GoGreen Labels.
• Taylor Label
Category A: Products – made in Canada: Raw Materials and Ancillary Services.
T-50 Container.
• Industrial Packaging Ltd.
Category B: Products – made in Canada: Branded Package
Boehmer Box’s package for Concord Premium Meats Ltd – Sleeve for MarcAngelo.
• Boehmer Box LP.
Category B: Products – made in Canada: Branded Package.
T.S. Simms 3-Pack Paint Rollers Sleeve Bag.
• Farnell Packaging Limited
Category D: Products – International, sold in Canada: Branded Package.
CARGO PlantLove.
• CARGO Cosmetics Corp.
Category D: Products – International, sold in Canada: Branded Package.
Hellmann’s PET Jars.
• Unilever Canada
Category E: Facility or Process in Canada: Raw Material, Package Machinery and Ancillary Services.
EcoCare Resource Binder.
• The Central Group.
Category F: Facility or Process in Canada: Package Converters.
• A1 Label.
Category G: Facility or Process in Canada: Retailers or Brand Owners.
Eco Area Rugs.
• Korhani of Canada.
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