Schaumburg, IL (February 27, 2007). Prairie Packaging Inc. has engaged Effective Data
(ED), a private Schaumburg - based EDI Consulting and Data Integration firm, to transition EDI
to a new platform.
Bedford Park, IL – based Prairie Packaging has engaged Effective Data to migrate their current
EDI environment to a Windows based platform. This includes the creation of existing trading
partners in the new environment, creation of the transaction sets & maps, the connectivity, the
testing and the subsequent move to production of the new EDI environment. Additionally,
business process workflow will be created and utilized to automate this environment, and
eventually training of the staff will be completed.
Prairie Packaging selected Effective Data to complete this project based on their demonstrated
expertise, location and cost.
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About Prairie Packaging Inc.
Prairie Packaging began full three-shift production in July of 1987 and introduced over 300 new
products to the disposable foodservice and retail market. Their state-of-the-art production
facility, equipped with brand new extrusion and forming machines, gives them superior
efficiencies in the manufacturing process. Quality to Prairie Packaging means an exceptional
product and equally exceptional service; and their satisfied customers give them high marks in
both categories. Dedicated to the manufacture and marketing of the highest quality foam and
plastic disposable products for the US and foreign markets, they currently offer a wide variety of
high quality disposable dinnerware products. From cups and plates to straws and cutlery,
Prairie can serve most of your dinnerware needs.
In June 2007, Prairie Packaging became a part of Pactiv Corporation, a leader in the consumer
and foodservice/food packaging markets it serves.