
Sector | Post-harvest & Packaging


"We are aiming to expand the existing cutting operations"

US: Massive price for imported strawberries raises eyebrows

New product line capitalizes on the popularity of Mexican cuisine

U.S. Tariffs: The case for American-made packaging products

A look at the fresh produce offerings of Montreal’s ethnic and discount stores

No more rotting bell pepper stench in the trash can

"Consumers are wasting less and buying smaller, higher-quality formats"

Lettuce has a new award-winning look

Lupine tops introduced as new ingredient for culinary use

How U.S. tariffs impact horticultural supplies - pots, containers, and trays

Hazera announces new packaging designs

UK: Charlotte Stirling-Reed joins forces with Veg Power

"Weighing and packaging lettuce means less product loss"

"We help CEA and vertical farms optimise packaging and distribution through sustainability and flexibility"

Radishes join carrots in the Snackable range

Ukrainian startup uses hemp and mushrooms to replace plastic packaging

"Information transfer on the disposal of packaging material more important than ever"

UK: Potential revenue streams from horticultural waste highlighted in new report

Hortifrut unveils new "Berry Easter" seasonal celebration

Koppert updates packaging for its Citripar packaging

"Unique products and innovative strategies: How to win over today's consumers"

Concise overview of the latest packaging solutions for fresh produce

Nonprofit launches “Food is Medicine” webpage

No more handwork in packing mini cucumbers

“Correct data collection is crucial to predictive AI applications’ value”

Rights granted to US manufacturer for recyclable non-PVC film

Robotic stacker trial aims to boost packhouse efficiency

Irish wholesaler aims to have one million plastic-free packs

Kenya railways launches reefer wagons for perishable goods transport

Automated packaging for foodservice efficiency

Locally made robot stacker in trial at Seeka Kiwi Kool Packhouse

Less fresh and sundried tomatoes to be expected from Tunisia

"For every million trays sealed with our equipment, up to 10 tons of plastic is saved"

The potential of pulse electric fields in the postharvest process

New packaging technology eliminates the need for ice when shipping broccoli

Looking at the state of microplastics in the horticulture industry

PACA issues sanctions and administrative complaints against 10 companies

Spain becomes Europe's third-largest corrugated cardboard producer

UK: Eat Them to Defeat Them campaign returns for seventh year

Jamaica tackles tomato surplus with new markets and cold storage

Meet the group behind the worlds first vegetable orchestra

"Optimized mushroom trays are in high demand"

"The 'cradle to cradle' principle will become established in many packaging areas"

Peel back shaker snacking tomato clamshell launches

Simple stickers can help peppers to last longer

"Coating enables fruit to stay fresh longer"

Losses drop as antimicrobial packaging gains global interest

Oboya Horticulture acquires majority stake in Brazilian pot and tray manufacturer

Six PACA violators restricted by USDA

Interactive packaging makes cherry tomatoes a fun and healthy snack for kids

"Compostable bags emerge as a key trend in fruit and vegetable packaging to meet market demand"
Guaranteed weight: we need technologies that minimize product giveaway
Video: weighing machine lowers average giveaway percentage

French cherry tomato producers launch a joint pack to promote French origin

Greek strawberry brand made its debut in Berlin

Vertically integrated vegetable company launches ad campaign for one-stop shopping

"We're working with scientists to develop organic coated papers for wrapping perishables"

"We are seeing a slight increase in demand for our R-PET plastic trays again"

"Packaging trends emphasize sustainability, logistics optimization, and consumer preferences"

“The packaging regulations in Europe align closely with those in Australia"

India: Campaign to promote chemical free farming launches with seed kit

Panel discusses EU plastic packaging ban for fruits and vegetables under 1.5 kg

US: New curb-side recyclable pots announced

A netting machine for loose products automatically fed

“The new regulation on plastic packaging lacks any sense”

"Biodegradable packaging from agricultural residues extends shelf life of berries"

EU enforces new packaging waste rules to cut emissions and boost recycling

Ozone tech disinfects palletized and non-washable produce in a closed environment

NL: Growy to launch new product

Berry brand recognized as second retail food and beverage brand in U.S.

European packaging paper prices decline amid weak demand and industry consolidation

Packaging companies partner for American markets

Hitachi unveils time-temperature sensing ink to enhance food quality tracking

Indian startup creates PU- and PVC-free bioleather from tomato waste

What’s next for fresh produce packaging

Paper flow packs for Blumau tomatoes win for the third time

"With a Smart Glass, an order picker has both hands free"
New cardboard food trays designed to fit in conventional traysealers

"We will present important innovations, which are the result of the synergetic intertwining of skills"
