Packaging Briefs – Thursday, August 12, 2010

Topline Products promotes Vincent Groccia to CEO
Topline Products Company Inc., a specialist in cosmetics packaging and products, has promoted Vincent Groccia to the position of Chief Operating Officer. He will be responsible for all global operations at Topline. Mr. Groccia's previous position at Topline was senior vice president, operations and business development.

Millwood plant achieves safety milestone
Millwood, Inc. has achieved a company record 1604 accident free days among the 52 team members working at its pallet plant in Hamilton, Ohio.

Walsroder Packaging expands sales force
Walsroder Packaging, a provider of plastic and fibrous food casings, is pleased to announce the addition of Mike Baarts to their national sales management team. Baarts will be working to manage and increase Walsroder's presence regionally and within strategic accounts. Before joining Walsroder Packaging, Baarts had previously been with Vista International.

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