storage

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 »

French fresh produce storage company opens US headquarters
JMT US, the United States subsidiary of French-based company Janny MT, recently announced its new U.S. operations for the company are to... continue reading »

Michigan Farm to Freezer creates new customers with value-added processing
Brandon Seng tells a story about one day while he was running a school lunch program in Manistee, Michigan. Seng happened to learn from a 14-year-o... continue reading »
Universal Pasteurization and Universal Cold Storage Company becomes Universal Pure
The nation’s largest provider of high pressure processing (HPP) and cold storage services, formerly known as Universal Pasteurization and Universal ... continue reading »

Cool considerations for cold storage design/build plans
There is an abundance of construction company options available, but when a produce processor is ready to have a new cold storage or refrigerated faci... continue reading »

Study: Interest grows for HPP technology
A new survey of Americans currently employed in the refrigerated and frozen food industry indicates strong appreciation for the roles high pressure pr... continue reading »
Maine blueberry processor reaches settlement with EPA
The owner of a blueberry processing facility in Hancock, Maine, has come into compliance with federal requirements designed to protect the public and ... continue reading »
AgroFresh introduces new sensor technology
AgroFresh Solutions and C2Sense have co-developed proprietary sensors to monitor ethylene and 1-methylcyclopropene (1-MCP), the active ingredient in p... continue reading »










