The packaging and storage of fresh‐cut fruits and vegetables is quite a challenging task. This is because fresh produce continues to respire and age at an increased rate, even after being harvested due to physiological processes. Freshly cut fruits tend to have a short shelf life ranging from a few hours to 3-4 days. They
With the government of Maharashtra enforcing a ban on usage, sale, manufacture, and distribution of plastic products state-wide, there’s a general confusion among the public about the products that are banned and those exempted from the ban. The government has published a booklet showing an illustrative pictorial information about the banned and unbanned products which
AVI Global Plast is keen to crack the Australasian fresh produce market with its latest thermoformed punnet offering. Gabrielle Easter| gabrielle@fruitnet.com Leading Indian packaging company AVI Global Plast is ramping up its commercial production of thermoformed punnets and trays, made from recycled plastic bottles. The punnets are produced in-house, which AVI says makes it one
MUMBAI – A new packaging solution developed between IG International and AVI Global Plast is helping to build kiwifruit sales….by Matthew Jones Practical packaging is playing a part in the development of the kiwi-fruit category in India. Sensing the opportunity for value-added products in the country’s burgeoning modern retail sector, leading importer IG International has
