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Bag in box

Of or pertaining to a method of packaging liquids. Bag-in-box, or BiB, consists of bladder made of layers of metallic material inside a cardboard box used for protection and shape.

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carbon footprint

Packaging; Bag in box

A carbon footprint is the total emission of greenhouse gases (GHG) in carbon equivalents from a product across its life cycle from the production of raw material used in its manufacture, to disposal ...

balance tank

Packaging; Bag in box

This is a smaller open top tank of un-sterile product that keeps the system full of product at all times. If the level in this tank drops, more product is piped in to keep the level up.

basic weight

Packaging; Bag in box

Refers to the weight per unit area of film or paper. Typical units are pounds/ream.

aseptic food products

Packaging; Bag in box

Defined as either HIGH ACID or LOW ACID. This basically is defined by its pH. If a finished product pH is 4.6 or above, it is considered LOW ACID. If the product is below 4.6, it is HIGH ACID.

sustainability

Packaging; Bag in box

The continuous improvements to current and future practices that will positively affect the economy, society and the environment.

tensile strength

Packaging; Bag in box

The amount of strength required to break a 1″ wide strip of film (Results are in gram force/sq inch).

trailer on flat car (TOFC)

Packaging; Bag in box

TOFC is when the trailer is driven onto the flat car and mounted at the nose. The trailer stays on its wheels and is driven off at the destination.

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