Packaging plays a “huge role” when a producer makes the decision to begin selling it retail, says Andrew Abendshein, president of Houston-based Acre in a Box, a grower of hydroponic lettuce.

Leading fresh produce marketer The Oppenheimer Group is ramping up its commitment to recycling through a new packaging program.

When most people think of the grocery store produce department, they likely picture consumers sniffing and squeezing (maybe tasting) individual fruits and vegetables before putting them in their baskets.

Packaging an easy-to-overlook facet of keeping food safe.

Food packaging specialist Novolex has named a new executive.

Food packaging leader Placon was the winner of three packaging design awards at the annual Society of Plastics Engineers conference in Milwaukee Sept. 9-11.

Producers of fresh-cut fruits and vegetables continuously work to develop innovative packaging with consumer trends in mind.

Godshall’s Quality Meats is revamping its turkey bacon packaging, making it easier for consumers to read.

EL1+ features increased capacity.

Right-sizing, active packaging and film technology help tackle e-commerce challenges, the Freedonia Group says.