packaging
Side Delights implementing recyclable packaging solution
Fresh Solutions Network brand Side Delights is implementing a new recyclable packaging solution for both conventional and organic potato bags. BioF... READ MORE »
Food Northwest Process & Packaging Expo offers session on RPA
The Food Northwest Process & Packaging Expo in Portland, Oregon will run April 4-6, and will feature a session on Robotic Process Automation (RPA)... READ MORE »
Washington state food packaging act creates challenges for packers
A new proposal in the Washington state legislature would toss out federal food packaging rules, and make it more difficult to market potatoes in Washi... READ MORE »
Mountain King introduces three-pound mesh bags for baby golds, reds
MountainKing has introduced new, three-pound mesh bags of its popular baby-sized Red and Gold potatoes designed to generate a higher ring for retail g... READ MORE »
Tong Engineering adding new models to MonstaFill post-harvest box filler
Since launching 2019, the MonstaFill box filler from Tong Engineering has proved invaluable in transforming post-harvest box filling for growers world... READ MORE »
USDA applauds strengthening of ‘Made in USA’ labeling
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack released the following statement following the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) vote to strengthen its enforcement... READ MORE »
The Paper People paper packaging company receives recyclable recognition
The Paper People has received a "certified recyclable" certificate from Western Michigan University, the company announced through a June 21 press rel... READ MORE »
Lamb Weston to use potato, corn starch in packaging
Driving toward a goal of using more sustainable materials in packaging, two Lamb Weston Alexia brand products will use corn and potato starch in their... READ MORE »
Big data, nanotechnology among focuses of USDA-NIFA grants
The USDA's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) invested $15 million in two key programs awarded through its Agriculture and Food Researc... READ MORE »
Increasing labeling requirements focus of latest ‘Eye on Potatoes’ podcast
The growing number of labeling requirements for food producers is the subject of the latest “Eye on Potatoes” podcast. Tyson Redpath of Washing... READ MORE »
