Packaging
IFPA program matches school districts with produce suppliers
The International Fresh Produce Association has entered the matchmaking business. In late February, IFPA coordinated more than 120 “speed dating�... continue reading »
JBT adds fully automated case de-stacker to equipment line
JBT is adding a fully automated case de-stacker to its Proseal line of case packing equipment. The CDS Case De-Stacker reduces manual handling and ... continue reading »
Tasteful Selections unveils 3-pound mesh pillow pack for potatoes
RPE specialty potato brand Tasteful Selections has unveiled a new 3-pound mesh pillow pack for its Honey Gold, Ruby Sensation and Sunburst Blend varie... continue reading »
Ohio glass company launches lower-carbon wine bottle in France
O-I Glass has launched a lightweight glass wine bottle with lower-carbon packaging in the French market. The bottle is part of the Ohio-headquartered ... continue reading »
MULTIVAC labeling technology to take stage at Anuga FoodTec
MULTIVAC’s TopCLOSE self-adhesive labeling technology will be showcased at Anuga FoodTec in Cologne, Germany from March 19-22. The company will demo... continue reading »
Orion names West Coast regional sales manager
Stretch wrapping equipment manufacturer Orion has named a new West Coast regional sales manager. Darrin Snarr will serve as an advisor to end-user ... continue reading »
Ban on non-compostable produce stickers considered in Washington
A ban on non-compostable stickers on fresh produce is being considered in Washington. Specialty crop groups, including the Washington State Tree Fr... continue reading »
UC Davis program to explore trends, best practices in bottling
The University of California, Davis Department of Viticulture & Enology is presenting a Bottling & Packaging program on Feb. 15. The event,... continue reading »
Dandy Celery sweepstakes offering $1,000 gift card as grand prize
Celery lovers have a chance to add a sweet treat to their plates until Feb. 9. Dandy Celery, produced and marketed by Duda Farm Fresh Foods, is offeri... continue reading »
Sensing the future: High-tech platform harnesses IoT power for produce
Wiliot’s award-winning labeling technology stemmed from discouragement. The international IoT data carrier platform company recently won recognit... continue reading »