shelf life

Plant-based coating that prevents pathogens, spoilage in food developed by Rutgers

Aiming to produce environmentally friendly alternatives to plastic food wrap and containers, a Rutgers scientistĀ has developedĀ a biodegradable, plan... continue reading »

Edible, shelf-life extending produce coating developed by Nabaco

A new edible coating, NatuWrap, extends the shelf life of fresh produce, cutting down on food waste. NatuWrap keeps moisture in and oxygen and unwa... continue reading »

Moisture control pouch by SAVRpak has successful trials in extending produce shelf life

SAVRpak has released a new moisture-control technology that extends the shelf life of fresh produce by up to three times, trials have shown. The Dr... continue reading »

Electronic Cold-Pasteurization hub in Texas receives USDA certification

Scantech Sciences is transitioning to a new name, Reveam, together with a reimagined brand promise, corporate identity and website. This announcement... continue reading »

Perostar targeted for postharvest treatment of bell peppers

Save Foods, an agri-food-tech company focused on developing and selling eco-friendly products specifically designed to extend the shelf life and ensur... continue reading »

StePac’s standing pouches have technology to slow fresh produce aging

Fresh produce packaging innovator StePac Ltd. is gaining growing interest in the retail sector for its functional standing pouches. The resealable bag... continue reading »

NatureSeal sulfite-free extenders keep vegetables, fruits from browning

NatureSeal Inc. now offers a family of sulfite-free solutions to keep cut potatoes, sweet potatoes and other root vegetables fresh for up to 21 days. ... continue reading »

Fresh produce packers have new solution available to extend shelf life

PerfoTec recently launched two products that aim to extend the shelf life of produce in a natural way. One of the two, PerfoTecO2Control, was nomin... continue reading »

NWPB finalizes watermelon cutting, shelf life study

To better understand the cutting, yield and shelf-life of watermelon, the National Watermelon Promotion Board (NWPB) conducted a cutting, yield, and s... continue reading »

Rijk Zwaan extends lettuce shelf life with KNOX

[caption id="attachment_5568" align="alignright" width="250"] Rijk Zwaan pre-packaged salads feature the KNOX trait. Photo: Rijk Zwaan.[/caption] R... continue reading »