Esko Software Platform Offers FDA Compliance
massive volume of prepress work that will go into implementing the required changes. The WebCenter Content Management module will be extended to support data-entry and management of nutrition facts.The Dynamic Content plug-in for Adobe Illustra- tor will support the new nutrition table format. At the same time, we work with GS1 to ensure data can be exported to GS1 XML format and populate dy- namic tables automatically in Adobe Illustrator in a completely seamless and safe manner.” Harper Heads To Illinois For August Roadshow Event Harper Corporation of America will continue its 2016 Harper Roadshow in Carol Stream, Illinois, and will host a one-day complimentary seminar on Tues- day,August 2. The seminar will feature a variety of experts from throughout the industry discussing ways to integrate technology and principles to run more efficient and competitive operations. Presentations will cover a wide range of topics and appeal to those in various roles throughout the in- dustry. Speakers will include representatives from Harper, FlexoWash, Flxon, Siegwerk, and Flexografix.
Following a recent announcement by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that it is introduc- ing a modernized Nutrition Facts Label for pack- aged foods, Esko is actively working to integrate the new FDA guidelines into dedicated templates as part of its Packaging Management and Prepress solutions. Esko customers will be able to automate updates to packaging and label designs for a timely and efficient transition to the new Nutrition Facts table format, minimizing time to market and ensur- ing accuracy. Changes to the new Nutrition Facts Label include a refreshed design, with increased type size for ‘Calo- ries’, ‘Servings Per Container’, and ‘Serving Size’, as well as the addition of ‘Added Sugars’ in grams and as percentage of Daily Value, and an update to many serving sizes to bring them more in line with current consumer habits. “We understand the challenges that consumer pack- aged goods (CPG) brand owners and their packaging suppliers face in implementing this change while en- suring complete compliance,” said Philippe Adam, Vice President of Global Marketing at Esko. “Well in advance of the 2018 deadline Esko anticipates the
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