Kvasny Prumysl, 2000 (vol. 46), issue 7-8


Temptation of beer in plastic.Peer-reviewed article

J. KOZÁK, T. LEJSEK, J. ŠKACH

Kvasny Prum. 2000; 46(7-8): 190-193 | DOI: 10.18832/kp2000015  

The work summarizes in short the development in application of plastics in bottle production as well as the contemporary conditions involving the situation in the market. The authors emphasize mainly the specific problems in filling of beer into plastic bottles. Finally, the article presents an extract from a consumers opinion poll on that type of packing organized by the Landor Associates Agency.The work summarizes in short the development in application of plastics in bottle production as well as the contemporary conditions involving the situation in the market. The authors emphasize mainly the specific problems in filling of beer into plastic bottles....

PET against glass in beverage market..Peer-reviewed article

D. ČURDA

Kvasny Prum. 2000; 46(7-8): 193-195 | DOI: 10.18832/kp2000016  

The article debates the properties of the new types of packing materials in comparison with the classical glass bottles. Above all, the attention is focused on the barrier forming properties of packing, so important in the brewing industry, on the properties decisive for client's approach and on the ecological aspects of the whole relevant questions. The key problem of plastic bottles for the next time to come is to solve completely the difficulties related with the recycling process.The article debates the properties of the new types of packing materials in comparison with the classical glass bottles. Above all, the attention is focused on the barrier...

Beer in polyester bottles. Compatibility of bottling plants.Peer-reviewed article

M. SCHAPER

Kvasny Prum. 2000; 46(7-8): 196-198 | DOI: 10.18832/kp2000017  

The contemporary testing of beer in polyester bottles, performed in different markers all over the word, and the first experience conclude that the polyester bottles will represent a packing variant for beer in a middle-termed and long-termed perspective. How quickly and in what extent will it happen that is a question to be decided by the market. One of the pre-requisites will certainly be the technical feasibility. The article into the possibility of bottling of beer into polyester bottles and answers the question to what degree the machinery, well-tried in bottling into glass packages, is proper as well for filling into packages of polyester.The...

Contribution to stabilization of the system of returnable beer bottles.Peer-reviewed article

K. PŮHONNÝ

Kvasny Prum. 2000; 46(7-8): 199-201 | DOI: 10.18832/kp2000018  

The article discusses the risks of the contemporary trend introduction one way bottles into circulation. The actual legislative order including its valid novels answers the problem just partially so it needs to be defined with more precision. The work in its enclosure presents a proposal of the "Duha" movement for to complete the Act on Packages and Packing Waste by deposits for recycling and by the minimum deposits.The article discusses the risks of the contemporary trend introduction one way bottles into circulation. The actual legislative order including its valid novels answers the problem just partially so it needs to be defined with more precision....