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WORLDSTAR WINNERS 2008 - Category: Nominated for Presidents Award 2007

Packaging Solution for YAMAHA outboard motor repair parts
Packaging specification of the outboard motor, though very difficult to pack due to complex-shape and non-balanced center has been modified by acquiring the latest theory and skill. For further reduction of environmental load, CO2 reduction by decreasing the weight of packaging material and the inner cushioning material were realized. In addition, unpacking time was reduced by less packaging material.

Entry#: 1996
National competition: Japan Good Packaging, 2008, Japan

YAMAHA MARINE CO., LTD.
Japan
Phone: +81-53-441-3114
Fax: +81-53-441-0904
Email: minoru_ito@yamaha-marine.co.jp

Healthy Choice Café Steamer’s Microwave Cooking Package
One step cooking for high quality food! The innovative design of the basket and tray evokes images of kitchen steaming devices and colanders and delivers high quality entrées from a convenient microwave cooking package. The basket suspends the IQF components above the sauce, optimizing cooking of each by separation of the sauce into a thin cross section, steam circulation, and placement for correct microwave penetration.

Entry#: 2002
National competition: Ameristar, 2007, United States

ConAgra Foods
United States
Phone: +1 402 595 7853
Fax: +1 402-595-6941
Email: David.France@ConAgraFoods.com

Shellfish tank
The Aqualife tank transports 500 kilo of living shellfish such as crab and lobster. The tank incorporates an innovative system with integrated filters, water circulation and air diffusers. Thanks to the system, shellfish can remain in the tank up to two months. This makes it a unique system for intercontinental transport of fresh shellfish over sea and land. Less expensive than transport by air, carbon dioxide emission is 30x less. The Aqualife shellfish tank bridges distances between the fishing ground and markets worldwide.

Entry#: 2026
National competition: Gouden Noot, 2008, The Netherlands

Promens Farum A/S
Denmark
Phone: +45 44 97 51 33
Fax: +45 44 97 44 66
Email: claus.joergensen@promens.com

Easylift
Crown Food Europe has developed a steel easy open end for processed food cans which has a special finger access ring or tab design to create a clear gap underneath to enable consumers of all ages to open ring pull cans more easily and safely. This unique feature is also compatible with existing customer can closing and retorting processes and overcome potential cooker jams. Produced with over 50% recycled steel and is 100% recyclable.

Entry#: 2043
National competition: Best in Metal Awards, 2007, United Kingdom

Crown Food Europe
United Kingdom
Phone: +44 1905 762290
Fax: +44 1905 762337
Email: steve.thomas@eur.crowncork.com

Cheersch Home Draft System
The new beer-tap system makes it possible to enjoy draught beer every day. It is built around a tap unit, purchased once. It is then simply connected to a 2L PET bottle of Grolsch beer with a unique bayonet closing and user friendly three-position tap unit. The bottles are supplied with CO2 cartridges to enable beer to be tapped under same pressure as at an on-trade venue. Thanks to its compact design the system fits in a fridge’s door compartment.

Entry#: 2069
National competition: De Gouden Noot, 2008, The Netherlands

Grolsche Bierbrouwerij Nederland B.V.
The Netherlands
Phone: +31 53 4833549
Fax: +31 53 4833585
Email: j.oostendorp@grolsch.nl

T-STIX
T-STIX is a new stick pouch with leaching holes replacing tea bags, or portion instant coffee packaging. Due to high hygiene T-STIX is especially suitable for fast food. T-STIX can be used for stirring tea or coffee – no additional spoon needed. T-STIX is approved for use as food packaging material.

Entry#: 2134
National competition: Obal Roku, 2008, Czech Republic

Josef Blazek
Czech Republic
Phone: +420 317 843 534
Fax: +420 317 843 527
Email: pavel.blazek@jb.cz
 

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