The world of printing has changed over the years. In the first half of the 20th century, letterpress was the leading technology. Over the years, offset virtually eliminated the use of letterpress. Meanwhile, many foods typically packaged in boxes went over to plastic bags, and flexo and gravure became key printing processes.
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