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WEBB COMPANY
JUNE 2016 •
PPB
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Ingredients are compressed to become solid, individual mints.
Employees receive extensive training to ensure the mint manufacturing process
runs smoothly, completing GMP training and learning the ropes alongside senior
mint-press operators. “Our mint press operators are required to have lot-number
experience as well as experience handling FDA-required paperwork,” he says.
RIGHT
Webb employees
Michel Trinidad
(left) and
Francisco Guevara-Meza
take a break from working on a batch of custom mints.
COASTING ON A
SOLID PROMOTION
OF THE THOUSANDS OF non-edible items Webb offers, its line of
coasters has seen “a huge increase” in popularity over the past few
years, Ball says. “We offer coasters individually and in sets crafted of
steel, granite, marble, bamboo and sandstone. “This is a great product
and is the best ‘cost per impression’ product in our industry. It offers
great longevity and visibility.”
Other best-sellers in the Webb Company line include
1)
a square
window tin packed with mints, gumballs or candy;
2)
a golf ball-
shaped container filled with mints;
3)
a tissue to-go cup with
absorbent car coaster
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