Iliana Csanyi of Fox Packaging provides some important tips for grower-shippers considering a switch to non-laminated PE packaging as EPR requirements nudge companies toward that option.
SÜDPACK offers a broad range of conventional reusable laminates as well as material-efficient, recyclable material structures, covering a wide range of packaging designs and product and machine requirements.
StePacPPC’s technical experts adapted the company’s advanced Xtend® Modified Atmosphere/Modified Humidity (MA/MH) bulk packaging films to accommodate the unique postharvest requirements of pitaya so that the exotic fruit reaches customers in peak quality and appearance.
Packaging for meat, poultry, and seafood is witnessing improvements in both sustainability and safety. New modified atmosphere packaging, trays incorporating PCR content, and detection of metal contaminants in seafood are just a few examples. Learn more.
Suppliers are finding new ways to reduce the environmental impact of their packaging, while also offering the same protection that is crucial for making sure produce is fresh at the time of purchase.
The tray uses a unique ribbed design to add strength in critical areas, while keeping weight and material use to a minimum, making it around 10% lighter than any other tray in its category without compromising on barrier performance, sealing integrity, or mechanical strength.
The LEAK-MASTER® PRO 2 is designed to test the leak-tightness of modified atmosphere packaging by detecting escaping CO2, a common component in such packages.
Winpak notes that, with the exception of foil-based products, the company's entire product portfolio is presently exempt from tariffs under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). Similarly, nearly all raw materials sourced within North America are exempt from tariffs.
StePacPPC and its partner Windham Packaging have developed a range of bulk modified-atmosphere packaging to extend the shelf life of fresh produce headed to foodservice outlets—predominantly restaurants, hotels, and canteens.