A new report released by Freedonia Group identified that growing consumer interest in ready-to-eat produce will drive growth for fresh vegetable and salad packaging by 3.5% annually through 2024.

Graphic Packaging International has launched a paperboard alternative to plastic punnet trays for fresh fruit and vegetables: ProducePack Punnet.  

The microwaveable packaging is dishwasher safe and 100% recyclable

Sales of plastic containers increased 5% in 2020, the biggest gain of the main produce packaging types.