6/15/2010 Technological advances are driving changes to traditional extended life processing that more closely mirror aseptic technology. This trend is driven by plant level quality improvements, demand for longer distribution channels and the fact that plants are becoming more sophisticated. Even if your product will be refrigerated, you will achieve maximum shelf life if you adhere to aseptic standards and practices throughout your processing plant.
10/28/2009 Evergreen Packaging Equipment introduces the new Q-70 gable top packaging machine to serve the small to mid-size volume market. With fill volumes of 6 to 32 oz (180ml to 1.15L), the Q-70 fills quarts/liters up to 7,000 cph (117 cpm) and fractionals up to 9,000 cph (150cpm) to meet market demand for a mid-speed quart/liter cross-section machine.
10/28/2009 Evergreen Packaging Equipment introduces the new N-100 gable top packaging machine to serve the school milk, single serve food service and convenience store markets. With fill volumes of 4 to 16 oz (125 to 500ml), the new machine fills 4 to 8 oz. (125 to 250ml) cartons up to 10,200 cph (170 cpm) and 10 to 16 oz. (300 to 500ml) up to 8,500 cph (142cpm), the N-100 meets market demand for a mid-speed Eco-Pak® cross-section machine.
8/31/2009 Evergreen Packaging Equipment will introduce the new N-100 and Q-70 gable-top packaging machines at the 2009 Worldwide Food Expo, Booth S-4514. The company also introduced the Q-35 to the marketplace last fall. All three machines include servo-driven functions resulting in more automation, as well as different levels of carton sanitation options available to preserve and maintain product quality.
4/9/2009 Four of the country’s leading carton manufacturers have joined forces to help advance improvements to carton recycling infrastructure across the country, building on the already significant environmental benefits afforded by carton packaging. The formation of the Carton Council by Tetra Pak, Elopak, Evergreen Packaging and SIG Combibloc signals an unusual move by companies who are strong industry competitors. However, a shared commitment to sustainability has brought them together as they seek to improve environmental performance of their products.
4/2/2009 Tropicana, a division of PepsiCo and the leading producer and marketer of branded fruit juices, and Waste Management, the largest residential recycler, today announced the launch of a national initiative to increase the number of juice and milk cartons for recycling. Waste Management will be accepting juice and milk beverage cartons at all of its recycling processing facilities across the country. The initiative will kick-off the long-term goal of increasing beverage carton recycling to every community across the nation, which will be promoted through the Carton Council.
2/6/2009 Evergreen Packaging Equipment has introduced Run Time™, a comprehensive parts and service program. Genuine Evergreen repair parts are manufactured to OEM specifications to maximize production, reduce risk of product loss and protect equipment warranties.
12/12/2008 Evergreen Packaging Equipment manufactures a full line of filling equipment for refrigerated dairy, juice and liquid food products. Gable top packaging equipment, which forms, fills and seals paper gable top cartons, is ideal for pasteurized, ESL® (Extended Shelf Life), ELL® (Extended Long Life), and hot fill applications.
9/15/2008 Evergreen Packaging Inc. has signed an agreement with Molopak Company Ltd. of Chekhov, Moscow, Russia designating them as a non-exclusive, independent agent for the purpose of exploring and establishing market opportunities in Russia and the former Soviet Union.