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Food Engineering archives from October 2004

Mix Proof Valves.(Brief Article)
October 1, 2004... Sudmo offers the most widely used leak-free PMO Mix Proof Valves in the food and dairy industries. They provide for secure separation of incompatible fluids in a wide variety of applications. Plants that utilize mix proof technology estimate an...

Single seat & aseptic valves.(Brief Article)
October 1, 2004... Available in a variety of types, Sudmo Single Seat Valves feature advanced, hygienic valve technology for a variety of sanitary and aseptic applications. Easy to maintain, Sudmo single seat valves contain a maintenance-free actuator which holds...

Long Stroke Valves.(Brief Article)
October 1, 2004... Sudmo Long Stroke Valves are specially designed for high viscosity media and fluids with high solid content or poor flow characteristics. The new valves are available in a variety of body styles including shut-off, changeover, tank outlet and...

Regulating Valve.(Brief Article)
October 1, 2004... The Sudmo Regulating Valve has an electromagnetic positioner for applications that require accurate control of temperature, pressure and flow. Its features include a sensing system for continuously measuring the actual value of the valve stroke...

Flow diversion device.
October 1, 2004... For milk HTST pasteurization systems, the rugged Sudmo Flow Diversion Device assures that product reaches legal pasteurization temperature before allowing forward flow. Common applications include HTST flow diversion and use as a divert, or...

The cost of doing business in the era of terrorism.(Editor's Note)(Editorial)
October 1, 2004... DAY AFTER DAY WE SIT AND LISTEN TO the news or read in the newspapers about the war in Iraq--the daily suicide bombers, executions and shootings with innocent civilian and American lives lost. Back in the Homeland, our nation is transfixed on...

Calendar.(Calendar)
October 1, 2004... OCTOBER 2004 23-27 National Frozen and Refrigerated Food Convention, Washington, DC; National Frozen and Refrigerated Foods Association; 717-657-8601; www.nfraweb.org. 26-27 Northwest Food Safety & Sanitation Workshops and Exhibits,...

Coors Brewing Company.(Plant Openings & Expansions)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2004... Coors Brewing Company plans to invest between $160 and $190 million to add brewing capacity to an existing beer packaging facility in Elkton, VA. Upon completion in early 2007, the plant will be able to brew 6 to 7 million barrels of beer...

National Starch.(Plant Openings & Expansions)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2004... An expansion that increased the production capacity for National Starch's Hi-maize resistant starch by 33 percent in its Indianapolis, IN, facility was completed in June. The second expansion this year, the project is part of a three-year,...

Indiana Packers Corp.(Plant Openings & Expansions)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2004... Indiana Packers Corp. will spend $70 million to expand the meat cooler and production capacity by 160,000 sq. ft. The expansion to its Delphi, IN, facility will add 269 jobs over the next two years.

Wegmans Food Markets.(Plant Openings & Expansions)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2004... A new 125,000-sq.-ft. refrigerated produce distribution warehouse constructed for Wegmans Food Markets, in Pottsville, PA, features multi-temperature zones, pressurized banana ripening rooms, double-sided shipping and receiving docks, a...

Roquette Group.(Plant Openings & Expansions)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2004... The Roquette Group is building a new polyol production unit in Keokuk, IA, expected to come on line in early 2005. It is also expanding capacity at its Gurnee, IL, site over the next 18 months.

Processor beefs up efficiency by building its own equipment.(Manufacturing News)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2004... Imagine a world where food processing machinery is actually engineered and built by the same people who work with it day in and day out on the plant floor. Today, a place like that is a reality at a boneless lean beef processing company...

Feds focus on fat, food safety.(Regulatory Watch)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2004... FDA's goals for the remainder of 2004 are to continue updating the food Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) to enhance food safety and to introduce several anti-obesity measures. Acting FDA Commissioner Lester Crawford said he hopes the agency...

Pyramid brings power to labels.(Regulatory Watch)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2004... Food manufacturers are urging USDA to allow them to use a graphic on food labels that would tell consumers how a particular product fits into the food pyramid. In formal comments to USDA, John Cady, president of the National Food Processors...

Two of the Northeast dairy industry's independent companies, Organic Valley Family of Farms and Guida's Milk and Ice Cream, formed a co-processing partnership.(Industry & People)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2004... Two of the Northeast dairy industry's independent companies, Organic Valley Family of Farms and Guida's Milk and Ice Cream, formed a co-processing partnership. All Organic Valley HTST white milks are being processed at Guida's milk and ice...

K-Tron Feeder Group.(Industry & People)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2004... Sharon Nowak joined the K-Tron Feeder Group as the global business development manager for the food and pharmaceutical industries. Prior to this position, Nowak worked for Hosokawa Micron Systems integrating feeders into food and pharmaceutical...

Dole Food Co.(Industry & People)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2004... Dole Food Co. promoted Richard Dahl to president and chief operating officer. Previously, he served as senior vice president and chief financial officer. Joseph Tesoriero assumes this position. Dole also named C. Michael Carter as executive...

National Food Association.(Industry & People)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2004... Thomas Hunt Shipman is executive vice president of government affairs and communications for the National Food Processors Association. Prior to joining NFPA, Shipman served as majority staff director for the US Senate Committee on Agriculture,...

A joint venture between Key Technology and Peco Controls, InspX was formed.(Industry & People)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2004... A joint venture between Key Technology and Peco Controls, InspX was formed to develop and manufacturer X-ray inspection systems.

Fresh Express.(Industry & People)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2004... Previously the president and chief operating officer, Mark Drever is now president and chief executive officer for the Fresh Express fresh-cut division of Performance Food Group.

Dresser Instruments.(Industry & People)(Dresser Industries Inc. Instrument Div.)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2004... Phillip Martin joined Dresser Instruments as vice president of marketing. Before this, Martin held management positions at Emerson Electric and Meriam Process Technologies.

National Pork Producers Council.(Industry & People)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2004... The National Pork Producers Council named Dr. Harry Snelson director of science and technology. Working from the NPPC Washington Public Policy Center, he assists the organization and members with legislative, regulatory and trade issues.

Future Food LP.(Industry & People)(Brief Article)
October 1, 2004... American Capital Strategies Ltd. invested $43 million in the buyout of Future Food LP, a producer and marketer of refrigerated dips, spreads and seafood salads.

In a recent acquisition, Kellogg Co.'s 225,000-sq.-ft. Athens, GA, packaging facility went to Total Logistic Control.(Industry & People)
October 1, 2004... In a recent acquisition, Kellogg Co.'s 225,000-sq.-ft. Athens, GA, packaging facility went to Total Logistic Control, a Zeeland, MI-based supply chain services company.

Beyond the sachet.(Food Packaging)
October 1, 2004... FIRST CAME THE SACHET FILLED WITH SILICA GEL AND AN ominous warning not to ingest these food-container inclusions. A decade ago, labels that adhere to EVOH and other film stock and are impregnated with oxygen sorbents burst on the scene. This...

News flash: bottles boost milk sales.(Food Packaging)
October 1, 2004... STOP ME IF YOU'VE HEARD THIS before: kids drink more milk when it s in a plastic bottle than in a gable top carton. Here's something else plastic bottles can do: help position a fast food chain as a provider of healthy alternatives to its...

Nutrexpa turns heads in honey package.(Food Packaging)
October 1, 2004... A better mousetrap for a premium honey helped Grupo Nutrexpa become the to p selling honey brand in Spain, and now an armada of the packages is making its way onto the shelves of leading US supermarkets. With a boost from East Hanover, N J,...

Inspection scores are showing a marked improvement: important news for the food processing industry.(Pest Solutions)
October 1, 2004... In the food processing industry, government inspections are a constant reality. And one bad audit can result in substantial fines or a plant closing. That's why more and more food processing facilities are partnering with Orkin Commercial...

Open water on third party audits: processors can sink or swim with the advantages and disadvantages of third-party audits.(Food Safety)
October 1, 2004... IN ANNIE HALL, WOODY Allen compares a relationship to a shark. The shark must keep moving forward or it will sink to the bottom of the ocean and die. Like relationships, businesses must also move forward or risk death. How do you know if...

Walk-in refrigerators.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... Ready-Bilt walk-in refrigerators from Master-Bilt are completely pre-assembled at the factory, delivered to the site and ready to use after the customer supplies electricity to the single-source hook up. The walk-ins offer 4-in. thick,...

Freezer enclosures.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... FMC FoodTech's new enclosure options for the GYRo-COMPACT M-series freezer offer three levels of hygiene control, allowing customers to match the spiral freezer enclosure with processing and hygiene needs. Level one, for processors producing...

Ambient cooling unit.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... Cyro-Jets for cooling bakery products, confectionery and cooked or fried food products offer faster cooling, energy conservation, shorter cooling conveyors and reduced floor space requirements than other ambient cooling units, according to...

Aluminum bolted pump.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... The E3 aluminum bolted pump from Versa-Matic, designed for leak-free operation when pumping large volumes of fluid, employs an air valve system that should eliminate stalling, icing and lubrication. Capable of handling infinite variable flows...

Sanitary pumps.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... Moyno's sanitary pumps include standard mechanical seals and a combination close-coupled/open-throat design. All 150 standard models meet 3A sanitary requirements with no necessary modifications. Product features include quick disassembly...

Peristaltic systems.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... Welch Rietschle Thomas offers two complete peristaltic systems, models 3100 and 3200, which include 25 ft. of general PVC tubing to connect the pump to the application, six precision silicone tubing cartridge assemblies, pump and pump head....

Pump/trap combo.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... TLV's GT10L PowerTrap combines both a pump and trap to reduce piping and remove condensate from steam heat exchangers with limited clearance. Features include a non-electric design, compression spring with lifetime spring limited warranty and...

Vacuum inlet trap.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... The MV VisiTrap vacuum inlet trap prevents pump failures and the need for frequent rebuilds by trapping foreign materials entering vacuum pumps up to 20 CFM. Featuring a clear sump for monitoring filter condition, users can select from a...

Cutting machine.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... The TranSlicer 2000 cutter from Urschel has three different slicing wheels that provide a range of crinkle, slices and julienne cuts from 0.03 in. to 2 in. Suitable for elongated products, the belt-feed slicer accepts input product up to 4 in....

Rotary lobe pumps.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... Alfa Laval's SX series of rotary lobe pumps with fourteen pump head displacements ranging from 0.05 to 3.8 liters per revolution conform to 3A and FDA requirements. According to the company, the pumps were designed for cleanability by CIP and...

Cyrogenic freezers.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... The ColdFront liquid nitrogen immersion freezing system from Praxair allows users to immerse product in a liquid nitrogen bath from either a conveyor belt or top-loading system, producing an instant crust freeze that locks in natural flavors...

Chocolate pumping solutions.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... Viking Pump offers a variety of pumping solutions for the chocolate industry. The Universal Seal series gear pumps offer thrust control and adjustable rotor clearances that compensate for wear and viscosity. Rotary lobe pumps for downstream...

Mixing equipment.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... Cleveland Eastern Mixers' BRx mixer for low-shear, high-flow applications is suit able for sanitary environments where small, valuable batches require Triclover mounting. In the food and dairy industry, applications include solids suspension,...

Centrifugal pump.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... APV's AB hygienic centrifugal pump is suitable for use in the dairy, food, beverage and brewing industries. While the pump is designed for ease of maintenance, the hydraulic performance is engineered to meet the requirements of less critical...

Sanitary mixer.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... Readco Manufacturing's sanitary continuous mixer offers a one piece paddle arrangement within a clam-shell barrel for easy cleaning. The unit can be disassembled and reassembled in 30 minutes, says the company. The all stainless steel, USDA...

Centrifugal pump.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... Built with a front pull-out seal, Fristam's FPR centrifugal pumps do not need to be pulled out of line for seal changes. Two seal sizes fit the entire line and FPR pumps have fewer parts, allowing processors to stock fewer maintenance parts,...

Measuring station.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... The Leak-Master from WITT is an automatic measuring station based on C[O.sub.2] that is suitable in applications that use protective gas atmosphere packaging. A small space and a main power connection are needed for the packaging line to be...

Pump drive.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... The Tru-Fit PD Pump, a close coupled-pump drive from SPX Process Equipment's Waukesha Cherry Burrell division, is designed to free up space, resolve alignment issues and increase process productivity. With an average of 20 to 25% reduction in...

Sanitary pump.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... The Saniflo VC pump from Wilden Pumps is designed for solids-handling applications in the sanitary industries. With various pump sizes available, the unit can move up to 15.2-cm compressible solids while protecting product integrity and...

Shear mixer.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... Model 100LCI high shear mixer from Charles Ross and Son is a rotor/stator mixer and includes standard features such as percent of load indication, timer, temperature probe, variable speed control of 1% between 500 and 10,000 rpm, four...

Continuous emissions monitor.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... The non optical particulate continuous emissions monitor meets EPA regulations for CAM, MACT and Title V monitoring of particulate emissions, says FilterSense, the manufacturer. Particulate levels down to at least 0.1 mg/[m.sup.3] can be...

Check valves.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... Spence Strainers' cast iron, carbon steel and stainless steel flanged- and wafer-style silent check valves are suitable for use where silent operation and cost are major concerns. The valves can be mounted vertically or horizontally to prevent...

Returnable container.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... The FlapNest 2115 collapsible, returnable container from IPL Material Handling offers a 5-to-1 nesting ratio. It has an attached lid and has been designed to exceed critical specifications for industry-standard distribution containers. The...

RFID reader.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... Matrics says its AR 400 RFID reader offers multi-protocol reader technology with enhanced network technologies. The product integrates into existing network infrastructures and can be upgraded as new standards evolve in the marketplace....

Air knife system.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... Paxton Products says its Air Knife Systems are custom designed to users' blow-off/drying requirements and are backed with a 100% performance guarantee. The air knives' uniform sheet of high velocity air clears debris or sheers off moisture at...

Side-opening bag.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... The SERVOPAC from Container Design includes flat front and back panels, as well as a gusseted end seal design that permits optimal graphics. Removal of the pull strip allows the upper sidewalls to fold inward, covering the upper portion of the...

Steam water heaters.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... Leslie Controls says its Constantemp Heater, available in both single and double walls, is designed to destroy Legionella bacteria that can grow in hot water systems. The steam water heater's feed forward system heals water to 200[degrees]F and...

High-viscosity pumps.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... The MR Series rectangular flanged sanitary positive displacement pumps from Sine Pump handle heavy, sticky, highly viscous products such as ground meats, fine emulsions and other sectioned whole muscle mixtures. The single-rotor design provides...

Weigh dispense software.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... Mettler Toledo's FormWeigh formulation software monitors, controls, tracks and validates all aspects of the weigh dispense process in real time through a direct interface with existing ERP systems. The company says the software offers close...

Level transmitter.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... The SITRANS LR 400 radar level transmitter from Siemens Energy & Automation is a long-range, frequency-modulated, continuous wave (FMCM) radar level instrument for use in solids and liquids storage vessels up to 147 ft. It is capable of...

Digital thermometer.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... The Mini T Pro-TK52 from E instruments is a portable, differential digital thermometer. The unit features a hold function, minimum and maximum values, a thermocouple K probe, a display of two parameters simultaneously, and Pt100 temperature...

Processing vessels.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... Terlet's bottom-driven processing vessels deliver 30% better mixing action without dead spots at the bottom or around the shaft, according to the company. Their design permits the inner cylinder to be heated or cooled to enhance the process,...

Temperature transmitter.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... The Series DX DeviceNet temperature transmitter from Watlow is a compact, four-channel, DIN-mounted unit. The company says the transmitter is highly accurate, simplifies installation, reduces installation cost and is IEEE 1451.4 smart sensing...

Sizing equipment.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... Originally designed by Quadro for a dairy products manufacturer to size reduce high-fat ice cream ingredients, the Comil sizes heat-sensitive and high-fat materials continuously without excessive screen blockage to produce a high-volume of...

Powder-liquid mixer.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... The MHD powder-liquid mixer from IKA Works provides single-step incorporation and dispersing of solids into liquids. The unit can be combined with a solids feeder, bulk bag unloader, and other equipment to create a turnkey system for continuous...

High-pressure washer.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... ALTO Cleaning System's POSEIDON 7 is an all stainless steel, mobile, cold-water, electric-driven, high-pressure washer for use in food manufacturing. The unit features a C3 pump, which is a four ceramic-piston pump that allows the use of...

Milk production system.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... Westfalia Separator says its HyVol Protein-Plus System for the milk production industry enables separators to be discharged every two hours, yielding one third fewer ejection cycles. The company says there is little protein loss, and the system...

Horizontal blenders.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... Process Systems and Equipment offers a custom-built line of horizontal blenders with a variety of agitators including single ribbon, double ribbon, paddle and scraped surface. The lifting, folding and cross-blending action of these agitators...

Hose reel.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... The SSN800 Series stainless steel hose reel features a narrow frame suitable for mounting in confined sanitary spaces. With no paint to chip and no potential for rust and corrosion, the reels can be used in the food and beverage and dairy...

Gas analyzer.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... Emerson Process Management says its Rosemount Analytical NGA 2000 MLT 1 multi-component gas analyzer assures 99.99% pure carbon dioxide and features a non-dispersive infrared-based measuring cell that compensates for normal mechanical...

Wireless keyboard.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... The DW-5K wireless industrial keyboard/pointing device is a fullsized keyboard that offers 116 key functionality. Standard features include an integrated, three-button HulaPoint II pointing device, 24 function keys and a 10-key numeric pad....

Icer/glazer.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... The icer/glazer from Hinds-Bock applies string icing and waterfall curtain icing onto panned and unpanned products, The icer uses a double walled, heated and agitated tank with a variable frequency pump and filter assembly. It rolls away from...

Retortable lids.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... Curwood's EZ Peel opening feature is available in clear and foil retortable lids. The technology uses a sealant that widens the lid's processing window by [+ or -] 15[degrees]F, while preventing lock-up seals associated with other forms of...

Steam traps.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... Dura-Flo Series inverted-bucket mechanical steam traps from Nicholson Steam Trap are used on steam lines, process equipment, steam cookers, steam-heated vats, oil preheaters, converters and rotating drums. Rugged and in-line repairable, the...

Screens.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... Garoutte's Hydro Screen is for dewatering a variety of products through continuous screening of food particles. In addition, the screens provide coarse screening of wastewater. They screens are available in a range of sizes and can be designed...

Air line oil.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... Magna-Plate 74, a new food-grade air line oil from Behnke Lubricants/JAX, was developed for USDA/NSF H1 environments. The oil contains Micronox technology, a food grade antimicrobial agent that provides protection against bacterial...

X-ray inspection unit.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... Loma System's Sentry XR entry-level X-ray inspection unit is suited for products measuring a maximum of 8-in wide by 3-in. high. Applications include smaller profile products in high-speed processes such as candy bars, individual baked goods...

Centrifugal blowers.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... Paxton's AT-Series blowers are suitable for industrial processes and applications including high-velocity air cleaning and drying, conveying, ventilation, vacuum and exhausting. ABEC-9 bearings, precision alignment and an automatic belt...

Sanitizing soap.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... GOJO Industries' E2 Foam Sanitizing Soap helps support compliance with good hand hygiene practices, and is registered with the NSF for use in USDA-regulated food processing environments. The fragrance-free formula can be used as a core element...

Pressure transmitter.(Focus on Freezing & Refrigeration and Pumps)
October 1, 2004... Model 363 gauge and absolute pressure transmitter from Viatran is an all-welded, stainless steel unit that provides protection against corrosion and humidity. The flush diaphragm inhibits bacterial growth and facilitates CIP systems. The...

The world's top 100 food & beverage companies: diets define profit and loss: phenomena like the low-carb diet trend are a blessing for some processors and a curse for others, as sales trends for industry leaders demonstrate.
October 1, 2004... Few consumer trends have impacted the food industry like the low-carbohydrate diet, and its ramifications are reflected in the performance of the industry's largest corporations. For processors of protein foods, the Atkins Diet was the best...

Packaging products safer, faster: the Bioterrorism Act influences processors' priorities as tracking and tracing requirements and product safety top the concerns of FE's annual packaging survey.(19th Annual Packaging Trends Survey)
October 1, 2004... While the slowly improving economy is bolstering budgets for new packaging equipment and material spending, product safety, in terms of tamper evidence and traceability as well as increasing automation levels, continue to be top concerns of...

More arrows in the quiver: there is no shortage of antimicrobial technologies for food and beverage processors. With safety concerns spreading, there is a need for even more.(Tech Update)
October 1, 2004... BAD NEWS CAN BE GOOD NEWS FOR FOOD TECHNOLOGY. Multiple recalls of ready-to-eat meats because of possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination illustrates the point: those events led to last year's Food Safety & Inspection Service...

The sweet zip of success: new package design enhances manufacturer's sugar sales.(Filed Reports)
October 1, 2004... A ROSE, BY ANY OTHER NAME, WOULD smell as sweet. But, if we put one rose in more consumer-friendly packaging than another, we might command a better price or even increased market share. And that, Juliet, is exactly how Grupo Embolsador...

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