Packaging news from Eurofruit
Packaging news and analysis for the European fresh produce business.
Ilip offers the packaging perspective
Business development and marketing director Roberto Zanichelli tells Eurofruit that sustainability and the circular economy are central to the Italian company’s thinking
SAVRpak launches ground-breaking shelf-life extension solution
The company said its moisture control technology that can triple shelf-life of berries, leafy greens and cucumbers
Global Tomato Congress: Sustainability is the driving force in packaging
Carton Pack has developed a range of greener packaging solutions for tomatoes that offer a number of benefits to the supply chain without compromising on quality
Agromediterránea offers plastic-free packaging
Murcia group says new environmentally friendly bags are 100 per cent bio-based, biodegradable and compostable
Belgian campaign launches in UK
Belgian produce marketers are targeting retail and foodservice companies in the UK with a message of high quality and sustainability
Smurfit Kappa earns vegan credentials
Smurfit Kappa becomes ’world’s first’ vegan-certified packaging company
BelOrta tomato range constantly evolving
From yellow to brown, large and small, loose and on the vine, BelOrta’s tomato range continues to develop, with the Belgian cooperative always on the lookout for new varieties
Del Monte’s results hit by inflationary pressure
Despite higher Q1 sales year-on-year, the group’s operating income was hurt by rising costs
Hazel Technologies opens new Chicago HQ
New office and research space opens on Earth Day to highlight the company’s commitment to reducing food waste
Spain to ban plastic packaging on F&V
Royal Decree will outlaw the use of plastic on fruit and vegetables sold in units weighing less than 1.5kg
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The grape packaging debate
Industry experts were on hand to discuss the future of packaging at this year’s Global Grape Congress
BelOrta closing packaging loop
The Belgian cooperative aims to contribute to a circular economy with the launch of Tray2Tray punnets, made from rPET and fully recyclable
Coveris bags Initial Packaging Ltd
European packaging firm Coveris buys up UK bag manufacturer Initial Packaging Ltd
Melinda toys with new packaging concept
Cardboard used to pack five small Isaaq apples can be transformed into planes, trains and automobiles
New compostable packaging doubles shelf life
Tipa and PerfoTec create compostable packaging proven to extend shelf life of fresh produce by up to two times
French ready for compostable packaging
A majority of French shoppers want to see more compostable packaging instead of plastic and are willing pay more for it, according to a survey
RedStar reduces plastic packaging
Dutch tomato group is aiming to cut plastic by 40 per cent through expansion of special production line
Berry packaging under the spotlight
Expert speakers from the berry packaging industry came together at today's Global Berry Congress
Report urges packaging rethink
A report from Soil Association Certification has highlighted the benefits of certified paper packaging to tackle the problem of plastic pollution
OTC adds to sustainable packaging
Organics specialist adds two new recyclable cardboard grape packages to its range