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Trucco introduces eco-friendly kiwifruit packaging
As part of A. J. Trucco Inc.’s BB #:103951 continuing commitment to sustainability, Trucco is introducing brand new eco-friendly 2-pound...
Reconsidering single-use plastic bags
For a whole summer, our car smelled of garlic. We cleaned the car out, took out all garbage, looked under...
Nielsen data shows apple growth at retail
Yakima, WA- April 3, 2020 – Americans are stocking up on apples as they contend with the COVID-19 crisis, especially...
Stemilt sees retail shift to apples in bags
WENATCHEE, WA – Retailers are shifting their apple categories to bags now that the COVID-19 pandemic is keeping Americans at...
Five standouts from Southern Exposure
TAMPA, FL – The trade show floor at the Southeast Produce Council’s Southern exposure wasn’t QUITE as fiber-heavy as what...
PMA advises suppliers to stop using generic UPCs
The Produce Marketing Association BB #:153708 recommends fresh produce shippers phase out generic UPCs and switch to the GS1 DataBar,...
Oppy offers sustainable kiwi packs
Committed to sustainability in the industry, Oppy BB #:116424 has introduced an innovative first: a plastic-free, tree-free, renewable packaging solution....
Five trends from Fruit Logistica expo
BERLIN—For those of us accustomed to U.S. trade shows, Fruit Logistica can be an overwhelming experience. The February 5-7 event...
Berry growers commit to recycle-ready packaging
WATSONVILLE, CA, February 4, 2020 – In another step to further reduce the produce industry’s environmental impact, major North American...
Fox Packaging names director of operations
MCALLEN, Texas (Feb. 4, 2020) – Fox Packaging, BB #:145435 an industry leader in packaging innovation, is pleased to announce...
Berry Lovers opens Mexico blueberry warehouse
Growers Union, LLC, BB #:164332, Laredo, TX, who operates as Berry Lovers, opened a new warehouse January 24 in Tala,...
Del Monte’s new pineapple tags highlighting ongoing sustainability efforts
Coral Gables, FL (January 27, 2020) – Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A., Inc., BB #:111187 one of North America’s leading...
Explaining Closed-loop vs. open-loop recycling
Another exciting innovation in sustainable packaging is in the area of closed-loop recycling. In a closed-loop recycling system, packaging is...
Starr Ranch moves organic product from plastic to cardboard
WENATCHEE, WA (Jan. 3, 2020) – Starr Ranch Growers BB #:113637 is extending its sustainability program with new packaging for...
Sustainable packaging solutions improve
Packaging companies long ago discovered that producing a recyclable package for fresh fruits or vegetables does not equate to it...
Sustainable packaging evolves with consumer demand
The conversation regarding sustainable packaging is central in today’s perishables industry, as consumer demand for sustainability in food packaging continues...
Being anti-plastic is anti-environment
Consumers’ desire to cut down on plastic waste comes from a good place. As a society, we should strive to...
Canadian Produce Marketing Association and VCM International Release Plastic Packaging Technical Report and Roadmap
December 5, 2019 (Ottawa, ON) – The Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) is pleased to announce the release of a...
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