Packaging

PMMI releases Innovation Stage schedules for PACK EXPO

PACK EXPO owner and organizer PMMI, the Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, has released the preliminary schedule for Innovation St... continue reading »

Paying attention to the process helps Michigan pickle processor thrive

Achieving success as an agribusiness is a value-added proposition for Bob McClure’s family. The relatively small, family owned company, McClure�... continue reading »

Diversification has been key to family farm’s growth, expansion

When Karl Dorsing won a homesteading lottery to receive a small plot of farmland in Royal City, Washington, in the early 1960s, he and his wife, Marga... continue reading »

Fruit, vegetables part of product-driven philosophy at Eden Foods

Eden Foods started out 46 years ago in Ann Arbor, Michigan, with University of Michigan friends founding a small co-op so they could source natural fo... continue reading »

Every package will tell a story and contribute to a zero-waste world

Fruit and vegetable products are often touted as “value-added,” regardless of the type of container that holds them. We are now entering an era... continue reading »

Winners of the 2015 United Fresh New Product Awards announced

United Fresh the winners of the 2015 New Product Awards in five categories from a record 45 fresh fruit and vegetable innovation finalists at United F... continue reading »

IFT15 all about food innovation

Advances in produce processing and all other types of food manufacturing will be front and center at this year’s annual convention of the Institute ... continue reading »

Pouches are becoming a dominant style of food packaging for produce companies

Walk through any produce section today and you’re sure to see an onslaught of different fresh produce products being offered in pouches. It’s a tr... continue reading »

New Respiration Control System redefines fresh produce market

Fruit and vegetables need oxygen to stay fresh. However, the amount of oxygen varies by variety and during the season. PerfoTec has developed a ... continue reading »

Industry Update: Where do we stand?

http://youtu.be/YyZ8T2ZXU3s Tom Stenzel, president and CEO of the United Fresh Produce Association, touches on hot-button issues from around the pr... continue reading »