Packaging
Companies team up to trial plastic-free blueberry packaging
Blueberry grower and genetics company Mountain Blue has partnered with packaging solutions company Opal to trial plastic-free cardboard punnets. Th... continue reading »
Innovation lab aims to accelerate new packaging, labeling developments
The International Fresh Produce Association’s Foundation for Fresh Produce and partner Clemson University will each receive $5 million in federal fu... continue reading »
Dole Fresh Vegetables introducing new salad kit flavors
Dole Fresh Vegetables is introducing three new flavors to its line of DOLE chopped salad kits. The new kits showcase hummus, spicy cashew and Baja ran... continue reading »
Sustainable potato packaging design tops nationwide competition
A sustainable packaging design for SPUDS less-than-perfect potatoes has won first place in the Paperboard Packaging Alliance’s nationwide student de... continue reading »
Luxury pineapple to be available in Europe early next year
A luxury pineapple that took more than 15 years to develop and costs nearly $400 will be available in Europe in early 2025. Fresh Del Monte’s Rub... continue reading »
Duda Farm Fresh Foods launches bilingual Celery Dippers packaging
Duda Farm Fresh Foods has introduced bilingual packaging for its Dandy Celery Dippers product. The company will showcase the new packaging options at ... continue reading »
PMMI honors On the Rise Award winners
PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, has honored its seventh annual On the Rise Award winners, recognizing 10 young profes... continue reading »
Once Upon a Farm boosts efficiency with automated packaging system
Organic snack company Once Upon a Farm has increased its production efficiency by utilizing an automated packing system. Once Upon a Farm produces ... continue reading »
Courchesne Larose partners with Veg-Pak, expands in Ontario market
Montreal-based Courchesne Larose Group has entered into a partnership with Ontario’s Veg-Pak Produce, marking its first physical operations in Ontar... continue reading »
Fortress Technology system combines metal detecting, checkweighing
A new option from Fortress Technology allows customers to combine metal detectors and checkweighers into an integrated system. The Raptor Combinati... continue reading »
