INFORMATIVE The recent case initiated by @CommerceGov unfairly targets the flexible packaging industry with unwarranted trade actions on aluminum foil that threatens food, pharmaceutical & medical security in the U.S. plus jobs and pricing. Learn more about its impact, https://bit.ly/3Ti722A ACTION 1. The flexible packaging industry, and consumers, face huge consequences for food and medical…
Aluminum Foil Trade Actions Threaten the Flexible Packaging Industry – YouTube
Catty Corporation is currently facing supply chain issues like many companies in the United States and now the new aluminum duties imposed by the DOC are going to further halt production in the flexible packaging industry. This not only affects the candy industry but affects more sensitive products like food packaging, pharmaceuticals, and medical devices.…
Harvard, April 2019 – Catty Corporation joins the rare air of the less than 40 Illinois Manufacturers to earn entry into the national Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program (SHARP), the State’s highest workplace safety classification. The SHARP program was established by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to provide a path for manufacturers…
Although there have been no final resolutions to date, there has been a lot of activity surrounding the Aluminum Market in the news lately that has the potential to affect material lead times and future pricing. With respect to the ongoing antidumping case against the Chinese Aluminum mills for thin and ultra-thin gauge Aluminum Foil,…
December 15, 2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CATTY CORPORATION RECEIVES FSSC 22000 CERTIFICATION Harvard IL, December 15, 2017 – Catty Corporation was recently awarded the Certification of Registration for FSSC 22000 for the manufacture and dispatch of customized flexible packaging. FSSC 22000 is recognized by the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) and is based on ISO…
Another successful year at the Annual Catty Picnic in Harvard, IL! The Catty team along with family and friends joined together to have a blast at the picnic. With lots of food, games, water balloons, and prizes, fun was had by all. Here are a few of our favorite shots from the day:
Last month, Catty attended the 10th annual Harbor Aluminum Summit held in Chicago, IL. Each year this summit brings together some of the biggest names and brightest minds in the aluminum industry to network, review, and forecast all things Aluminum. This year’s summit focused heavily around the potential duties on US aluminum imports that have…
Several representatives from Catty attended the Sweets & Snacks Expo in Chicago, IL on May 23-25, 2017 along with more than 18,000 confectionery and snack food professionals from approximately 90 countries. Over 800 candy and snack companies displayed their latest products on the exhibit floor. It was the largest Expo to date and truly a…
Recently, aluminum and aluminum foil producers have been in the news in regards to an anti-dumping case brought on by the Aluminum Association. The case accuses Chinese aluminum manufacturers of unfairly flooding the US Aluminum market with product and driving American producers out of competition. The association is asking for as much as a 138%…