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Strawberries with Flow Wrap – PrimePro Case Study

Strawberries with Flow Wrap – PrimePro Case Study

Test Date: April 18th 2007Tested materials: PrimePro® bags (simulating a flowwrap scenario)Tested produce: StrawberriesCompany: Iseppi Frutta, DornachTesting Method:One set of strawberries was packed in a standard punnet and one was packed in a punnet that was...
Bananas – PrimePro Case Study

Bananas – PrimePro Case Study

Test Date: 14 June 2010Tested materials: PrimePro® and regular plastic bagsTested produce: Bananas (Cavendish and “Platano de Canarias” or Canarian banana)Company: BonnysaTesting Method:To perform the study, the daily evolution of 28 samples was analyzed:Canarian...
Apples – PrimePro Case Study

Apples – PrimePro Case Study

Test Date: January 2009Tested materials: PrimePro® and high density polyethylene carton linersTested produce: Golden delicious applesCompany: Crane & CraneTesting Method:Two boxes of apples were packed in PrimePro® carton liners on October 27, 2008. Two additional...

About PrimePro

A Fresh Approach to Produce Life ExtensionPrimePro® is a packaging technology designed to extend the shelf life of fresh fruits and vegetables. It extends shelf life by removing ethylene gas, a powerful plant hormone that triggers the process of ripening and...

PrimePro® now used for irradiation process on food from Peru

Chantler Packaging Inc., a leader in engineered food packaging solutions, is announcing that for the first time, PrimePro® Shelf Life Extension packaging is being used for food going through irradiation, from Peru. The Canadian packaging firm developed the new format...