PKSC 1020 Exam 1 Questions & Answers 2024/2025
What did packaging provide? - ANSWERSSimple function of containment
What were the earliest packages made from? - ANSWERSNatural sources. ex. sea shells, coconut shells, grasses
What are the three M's involved in packaging? - ANSWERSMaterials...
What did packaging provide? - ANSWERSSimple function of containment
What were the earliest packages made from? - ANSWERSNatural sources. ex. sea shells, coconut shells,
grasses
What are the three M's involved in packaging? - ANSWERSMaterials, methods and machinery
300 B.C - ANSWERSEgyptians learned to blow and cast glass
105 A.D. - ANSWERSPaper was invented in China
c. 1500 , first evidence of protective packaging - ANSWERSCork stopper used for bottles such as wine
1809 - Nichola Appert - ANSWERSCanning process
1810 - Peter Durand - ANSWERSDevelops the tin cannister
1868 - John Hyatt - ANSWERSPatent for celluloid, leading to development for cellulose
Cellulose - ANSWERSFirst plastic
1895 - ANSWERStoothpaste first offered in tubes
1877 - ANSWERSQuaker Oats first used the Quaker Man to represent their product
, 1897 - ANSWERSFirst major use of paperboard for National Biscuit Company "Uneeda" biscuit product
late 1800's - early 1900's - ANSWERSFirst major use of graphics to help sell product
End of Industrial Revolution and around WWII - ANSWERSMovement from bulk packaging to retail
packaging
What does the end of the industrial revolution and WWII illustrate? - ANSWERSHow social changes
interact with packaging development
1930 - ANSWERSPolyethylene discovered in England, eventually one of the most commonly used
packaging plastics
1950's to 60's - ANSWERSConvenience and brand expansion
1970's - ANSWERSImprovements in distribution and material handling
1980's - ANSWERSImprovements in barrier films and microwave packaging
1990'S - ANSWERSEnvironmental awareness and market globalization
1954 - ANSWERSPolypropylene used for packaging
When were laws clarified and improved? - ANSWERS1960 - 1970
1987 - ANSWERSNew Jersey enacts first statewide recycling law for plastic containers
1990 - ANSWERSNutritional Labeling and Education Act
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