Sector | Post-harvest & Packaging
Barra Sweetnam - Allfresh Wholesale
“We are getting more and more Irish growers coming to us with their produce"
Helping growers stop throwing money away
AI-driven quality control solution shown at VicVID, Australia
The $47K problem behind every rejected load of spinach
Poly-clip System GmbH & Co. KG on the strong response to the net-pak system:
"The cold-formed clip eliminates the need for an energy-intensive welding process"
Triangular tomato packaging wins 2026 CPMA innovation award
Row 7 brings canned 'designer vegetables'
AI robots automate tray assembly for fresh produce packing
U.S. compostable packaging project selected for IFPA innovation program
Developing a new generation of fresh produce
From vegetable waste streams to new ingredients: Carezzo's platform for nutritional innovation
No plastic, no microplastics, fully recyclable
Starch-based, water-repellent and circular: the science behind Super Cobb
IFCO’s plans for 2030:
400 million crates, 2.5 billion uses: Inside IFCO's global RPC network
Japanese tomato growers face rising packaging and fuel costs
Value-added ginger, chilli, okra, tomato find their place on European shelves
Dehydrated vegetables are turning India’s post-harvest losses into export wins
"Despite ongoing uncertainty, the impact of the conflict will remain visible in the market for the coming months"
"Despite ongoing uncertainty, the impact of the conflict will remain visible in the market for the coming months"
Rising plastic costs drive interest in PHA-based alternatives in Europe’s greenhouse supply chain
"Our approach focuses primarily on solutions based on molded pulp packaging"
"Undeniable shift toward fiber-based materials"
Benviro targets short cycle farm uses with biodegradable materials matched to real field conditions
45% less plastic and a stronger brand: how Looye switched to paper banding
NL: Elburg-Smit announces new Executive Team
Colombian mint processing improves insect removal and efficiency
Rob Langeveld, GreenS & SaladS:
From whole cauliflower to pre-cut convenience: how eating habits are reshaping the vegetable sector
South African tomato sector faces post-harvest challenges
Nespak and Ciesse Paper showcase the most sought-after novelties in the industry
The evolution of fruit and vegetable packaging
Mark Rohrlach - Detpak:
"These features address the core challenges faced in fresh produce packaging"
MultiWeigh GmbH celebrates its 25th anniversary:
"Traditional multi-head weighers for fruits and vegetables are increasingly being customized"
A new packaging approach for leafy greens is being tested
"Growing to Love" campaign back in UK schools
Spain's corrugated cardboard sector posts €7.2 billion in 2025, holding third place in Europe
EU exempts wooden pallets from PPWR reuse requirements
Belgian plastic crates find their way into Dutch aubergine nurseries
Australian growers urge retailers to accept price increases
CBP seizes $17.7 million meth hidden in blackberry shipment
Morocco expands airport cold storage for fresh produce exports
EU to enforce new packaging rules from August 2026
Coöperatie Hoogstraten partners with KMSKA to feature art on packaging
"Like painting, cultivation goes beyond simply growing"
"Growing interest in blueberry sorting machines is not random; it reflects global trends"
Label manufacturer switches to daily pricing amid raw material volatility
Tekin Güngör of GOG 2000 GmbH in Cologne:
"We welcome both fast food and fine dining"
Ecocool launches an eco-friendly alternative to styrofoam:
"Jute packaging fits perfectly into the sustainable INNO packaging line"
Dutch Graphic Group ready for new season
"Despite scarcity in the market, we have restored our inventory levels"
Ger Vissers marks 45 years as a commission agent
"Much has changed in our profession, but Mother Nature remains in charge"
Mexico introduces linerless tray packaging for fresh produce
Israeli fertiliser and packaging costs surge due to supply disruptions
Prima Verpackung on the potential applications of corrugated cardboard in the fruit and vegetable industry:
"Rising demand for vegetable trays and bag-in-box solutions"
Veganic launches Food Care program to support low residue fruit and vegetable production
AVI Global Plast and Smart Packaging Industries collaborate on new packaging design
"Instead of functioning purely as individual packs, the trays form part of a geometric structure"
Adam Chrimes - Natural Branding Australia
Laser spells end for stickers
"ULogs4A is more resistant to humidity and suited for long transits"
Newly launched data logger operates autonomously for up to 300 days without power
“It created some extra work, but we ended up with a much better product because of that collaboration”
Integrated design and careful planning: A collaborative path to successful CEA projects
New Steiner project: combining modern technology and responsible agriculture
The food of tomorrow is floating
Fresón de Palos launches collaboration with Disney and unveils new designs for the 2026 campaign.
"We need to differentiate ourselves and provide added value"
Dave's Fresh Marketplace, Rhode Island
Fresh produce presentation, diversity, convenience, and quality in American style”
Peruvian seminar to focus on blueberry losses and quality
IFPA expands “School Foodservice Partner X-Change”
Sustainable net packaging systems presented for fresh produce sector
EPR reshaping fresh produce packaging
