Article: EASTMAN KODAK: Seeking a universal security standard for packaged goods.

M2 PRESSWIRE-22 March 1999-EASTMAN KODAK: Seeking a universal security standard for packaged goods (C)1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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* Kodak, Johnson & Johnson, P&G form alliance to tackle multi-billion-dollar problem

NEW YORK -- Three of the world's largest manufacturers of packaged goods announced today that they have joined forces to help build industrywide consensus on standard specifications for security tags, the devices that trigger an alarm if a shoplifter tries to leave a store with stolen merchandise. The companies believe standardizing security tags will help dramatically reduce the unnecessary costs created by shoplifting, as well as ...

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