packaging
All About Atmosphere: Extending shelf life of fresh-cut produce
The goal: extended shelf life of fresh-cut produce. The enemy: ethylene gas produced by ripening fruit and vegetables that causes spoilage and dec... continue reading »
PMA announces Impact Award finalists for food packaging
The Produce Marketing Association has announced the finalists for its annual PMA 2012 Impact Award: Excellence in Packaging.The global awards progra... continue reading »
Industry news roundup: The latest from around the fresh-cut industry
Check out these latest developments from around the fresh-cut produce industry. Scroll down to read about what's new from 3M Food Safety, Key Te... continue reading »
PMA, United Fresh merger talks unsuccessful
Talks between United Fresh Produce Association and the Produce Marketing Association about ... continue reading »
UC Davis hosts annual workshop Sept. 18-20
The “Fresh-Cut Products: Maintaining Quality & Safety” workshop hosted by the UC Davis Postharvest Technology Center might be consid... continue reading »
Fresh Cut & Foodservice
Consumers aren’t backing off from their desire for fresher, healthier and longer-lasting food items, from single people stocking their refrige... continue reading »
New study shows that produce packaging influences buying habits
A new study on produce packaging shows that what’s on the outside definitely influences consumers’ buying habits in the produce aisle. ... continue reading »
Product News Roundup: The latest from around the fresh-cut industry
Check out the latest from Wilson Produce, Enza Zaden, Dynamic Systems Inc., Sonoco, Paper Pak Industries, Bunzl Distribution, Buhler, Pure Hot House... continue reading »
GS1 announces new Global Product Recall Standard
GS1 has announced ratification of a new global product recall standard, along with an implementation guide for multi-jurisdictional recall notificat... continue reading »
Industry News Roundup
Check out the latest from Nelson-Jameson, Key Techology, Georgia Pacific and the Center for Produce Safety, Southeastern Packaging Equipment Sales a... continue reading »