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Packaging Equipment & Material

 

3M Company

3M Center

Building 220-8W-01

St. Paul, MN 55144-1000

Tel: (800) 722-5463

Fax: (612) 736-5516
http://www.3m.com/us/mfg_industrial/packaging/HTML/ls_index.jhtml

3M's Packaging Systems Division will show manufactures packaging equipment including stretch tape for palletizing and gap flap carton sealing.  

 

Abcon Products

335 Westridge Drive

Watsonville, CA 95076

Tel: (800) 733-4883

Fax: (408) 724-8992

www.abconproducts.com

 

Clear PETE clamshell and tray-type packaging for produce. Hanging packs for herbs, dried mushrooms, and other specialties.

 

 

AC Buckhorn

55 W. TechneCenter Drive

Milford, OH 45150

Tel: (800) 543-4454

(513) 831-4402

Fax: (513) 831-5474

http://www.buckhorninc.com/

 

Manufacture plastic reusable containers used in the wholesale/retail food, distribution and manufacturing business, used for shipping and handling.

 

 

Advanced Package Engineering, Inc.

5711 W. Washington Street

Phoenix, AZ 85043

Tel: (800) 269-7372

Fax: (800) 322-7372

 

Plastic pallet-plastic corrugated sleeve system for bulk bins.  Corrugated plastic containers.

 

 

Air Liquide

5230 South East Ave.

Countryside, IL 60525

Tel: (708) 579-7792

Fax: (708) 579-7833

www.airliquide.com

 

Total Systems Solution: provide customers with complete services on modified atmosphere packaging of fresh-cut produce.

 

 

American National Can

8770 W. Bryn Mawr Avenue

Mail Section 06F

Chicago, IL 60631

Tel: (773) 399-8082

Fax: (773) 399-8099

 

Packaging materials for extended shelf life for fresh-cut produce, salads, and vegetables.

 

American Packaging Corporation
777 Driving Park Avenue
Rochester, NY 14613
Tel: 800-551-8801
Fax: 585-254-5801
http://www.ampkcorp.com/
e-mail: bkemp@ampkcorp.com

APC features packaging materials for the flesh cut market with superior printing, specifications with controller OTR, and a proprietary registered ClearVisionÔ anti-fog coating gravure registered.

 

 

AMI/RecPro, Inc.

4250 NE Expressway

Atlanta, GA 30340

Tel: (770) 458-8189

Fax: (770) 454-7350

 

TopZip reclosable zipper systems for Form/Fill/Seal machines. Designed for adaptation to new and existing machines. New systems will allow the packer to add the reclosable zipper across the top, short side of the package without changing the structure of the existing packaging film.

 

 

ANC/Respire LLC

201 Glenwood Circle, 28A

Monterey, CA 93940

Tel: (800) 432-7352

(831) 655-1377

Fax: (831) 655-1378

 

ANC/Respire LLC offers high quality breathable films for fresh-cut produce including laminations, monolayers and coextrusions produced either by cast or blown techniques. Up to eight color flexo or roto print with graphics support. Anti-fog and microperforation also available. To access to food science support via affiliation with EPL Technologies.

 

 

A.P.M. Inc.

1500 Hillcrest Road

Norcross, GA 30093-2617

Tel: (770) 921-6300

Fax: (770) 925-7801

 

Affeldt computer-operated weighing and bagging of apples, carrots, citrus, onions, potatoes and salads. Distributes bags, labels, netting, pallet wrap, boxes and bulk bins.

 

 

Arca Systems

P.O. Box 99057

9314 47th Avenue, SW

Tacoma, WA 98499

Tel: (800) 423-3221

Fax: (253) 588-5539

www.arcausa.com

 

Manufacturer and distributor of reusable plastic containers for growers, packers, shippers and retail display. Containers include collapsible pallet containers, pallet containers, picker pails, lugs, fixed wall, the AgBin and Xytec lines and collapsible or stack and nest totes.

 

 

AT Plastics, Inc.

134 Kennedy Road South

Brampton, Ont, L6W 3G5

Tel: (905) 452-6705

Fax: (905) 451-0039

www.atplas.com

 

PEAKfresh, a mineral impregnated poly film which prolongs the life, freshness and color of fresh fruits, vegetables and cut flowers. A permeable film which allows produce to breath, removes ethylene gas, and has anti-fog properties. Special pallet covers for fresh strawberries.

 

 

Automated Packaging Systems, Inc.

10175 Philipp Parkway

Streetsboro, OH 44241

Tel: (330) 342-2000

Fax: (330) 342-2710

 

Manufactures equipment and materials for fresh-cut produce and IQF fruits and vegetables; uses semi-automatic and automatic scales with FAS1000-S automatic bagger; provides the most flexible equipment in the retail/institution produce market.

 

 

Barrier Films

555 Dermody Way

Sparks, NV 89431

Tel: (702) 331-1179

Fax: (702) 331-3603

 

Supplier of continuous atmosphere and barrier flexible packaging for the packing of produce and other food items.

 

 

BPI Packaging Technologies

455 Somerset Avenue, No. 3

N. Dighton, MA 02764

Tel: (508) 824-8636

Fax: (508) 822-6872

 

 

Calpine Containers Inc.

140 Gregory Lane, Suite 180

Pleasant Hill, CA 94523

Tel: (925) 609-5124

Fax: (925) 686-0152

 

Manufacturer and distributor of agricultural packaging in California (corrugated, wood and plastic).

 

 

CAPS Container and Pallet Services

425 Washington Street, 3rd Floor

San Francisco, CA 94111

Tel: (888) 873-2277

Fax: (415) 397-1723

www.usecaps.com

 

Managing and tracking system for returnable plastic containers and pallets; also rentals.

 

 

Carico Systems

4211Clubview Drive

Fort Wayne, IN 46804

Tel: (800) 466-3738

(219) 432-6738

Fax: (219) 432-2461

www.caricosystems.com

 

Manufacturer of wire containers and carts used for material handling/returnable packaging and visual inventory control.

 

 

Carson Industries Inc.

1160 Nicole Court

Glendora, CA 91740

Tel: (909) 592-6272

Fax: (909) 592-7971

 

Manufacturer of large heavy-duty plastic containers. Bins stackable up to 10 high, lids with gaskets, casters, and venting.

 

 

Cello Bag Co., Inc.

123 Willamette Lane

Bowling Green, KY 42101

Tel: (502) 782-8026

Fax: (502) 782-7478

P.O. Box 3347

Salinas, CA 03912-3347

Tel: (831) 444-0244

Fax: (831) 444-0344

 

Cello Bag specializes in flexographically printed coextruded and laminated films for form and fill packaging. Cello Bag has developed a family of packaging films with specific gas permeation rates for increased shelf-life.

 

 

Chantler Packaging Inc.

880 Lakeshore Road East

Mississauga, Ontario L5E 1E1

CANADA

Tel: (800) 565-5245

(905) 274-2533

Fax: (905) 274-9522

www.chantlerpackaging.com

 

Flexible packaging products including Peakfresh MAP film, carton liners, and pallet covers with anti-fogging treatment that absorbs ethylene and maintains high humidity levels.

 

 

Chep USA

8517 South Park Circle

Orlando, FL 32819-9040

Tel: (800) CHEP USA

(407) 370-2437

Fax: (407) 363-5354

www.chep.com

 

A pallet and container-pooling program serving grocery and foodservice manufacturers and distributors, mass merchandisers, warehouse clubs and the produce and frozen food sectors. Returnable plastic containers that come in four metric sizes to conform to the 40X48-inch grocery pallet and are collapsible.

 

 

The Chinet Co.

P.O. Box 460

3715 Chelan Highway

Wenatchee, WA 98801

Tel: (800) 786-8517

Fax:(509) 662-1023

www.springcushion.com

 

Molded fiber trays for apples, avocadoes, grapefruit, and citrus gift trays.

 

 

Clark Container Corporation

P.O. Box 160

1 Bates Crossing Industrial Park

Lyles, TN 37098

Tel: (931) 670-4400

Fax: (931) 670-3041

 

Flexible Packaging- 4-color process, zip-loc bags & roll stock, wicketed bags, die cut bags.

 

 

CMC Printed Bag Co., Inc.

2630 Pacific Park Drive

Whittier, CA 90601

Tel: (310) 692-9144

Fax: (310) 695-1392

 

Flexographic printer & bag manufacturer

 

 

Coast Converters Inc.

1601 Perrino Place

Los Angeles, CA 90023

Tel: (213) 269-0661

Fax: (213) 269-2744

 

Extruders, printers, and converters of polyethylene and polypropylene film and bags for food and produce. Manufacture mono and multilayer film configurations using high, medium, and low density resins.

 

 

Com-Pac International, Inc.

P.O. Box 2707

Carbondale, IL 62902

800 Industrial Park Road

Carbondale, IL 62901

Tel: (618) 529-2421

Fax: (618) 529-2234

www.com-pac.com

 

Com-Pac is a custom converter of flexible plastic packaging for food, medical and industrial applications, and Z-Patch reclosable zipper application system for use with VFFS machinery.

 

 

Convex Plastics

P.O. Box 5460

5 Latham Court

Hamilton, NEW ZEALAND

Tel: 64-07-8475133

Fax: 64-07-8475130

www.convex.co.nz

 

Specialty MAP films for individual products, coextrusions, laminations and produce evaluation laboratory. We specialize in salad and produce mixes, technical support and package evaluation.

 

 

Concept Plastics Ltd.

6575 Kestrel Road

Mississauga, ON L5T 1PA

CANADA

Tel: (905) 670-2124

Fax: (905) 670-3403

 

Injection molded returnable/reusable and recyclable containers for fresh produce. Supplier of tomato inserts, vine clips, “U” clips, “J” hooks, mushroom tiles and pails. Horticultural products and hanging baskets.

 

 

Connelly Containers Inc.

Righters Ferry Road

P.O. Box 426

Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

Tel: (800) 345-8311

Fax: (610) 664-2926

 

Triple-wall, four-color graphic corrugated produce bins. Custom designs or stock. Unique glue-stitch joint.

 

 

Continental Plastics Corp.

155 U New Boston St. Suite 180

Woburn, MA 01801

Kurt Zuhlke & Assoc. (Sales)

20 Market St.

Bangor, PA 18013

Tel: (800) 644-8729

(610) 588-7992

Fax: (610) 588-6245

www.producepackaging.com

 

Tomato trays. Overwrap film: printed and plain.  Clamshells; pints, quarts and herb packs.  Tomato box insert trays: 5-, 10-, and 15-pound. European style. Foam dividers, home-meal-replacement trays.

 

 

Convenience Food Systems

91 Wales Avenue

Avon, MA 02322

Tel: (508) 588-2600

Fax: (508) 586-1715

 

Produces the Tiromat form, fill, seal produce packaging system and TiroPak packaging materials.

 

 

Conwed Global Netting Solutions

530 Gregory Ave.

Roanoke, VA 24016

Tel: (800) 368-3610

Fax: (540) 345-6793

 

Wide range of Vexar® and knitted produce packaging solutions; including compostable netting, value-added header bags, Vexar® rope netting and form, fill and seal packaging for automated packing equipment. 

 

 

Corrugated Plas-Tech Inc.

3740 Brooklake Road

Salem, OR 97303

Tel: (800) 825-1925

Fax: (503) 393-3119

 

"Corrugated plastic" reusable, stackable containers with sealed flutes used in harvesting, hydro-cooling, storage and shipping. Impervious to moisture, easily cleaned, chemical resistant, and recyclable; can be knocked down flat.

 

 

Creative Agricultural Packaging, Inc. (CAP, Inc.)

P.O. Box 2806

Hayden, ID 83835

Tel: (208) 772-7638

Fax: (208) 762-2256

 

Vented, reclosable, stand-up produce bags. 

 

Cryovac Sealed Air
Sealed Air Corporation Park
80 East Saddle Brook,
New Jersey 07663 USA
Tel: +1-201-791-7600
http://www.sealedair.com/cryovac_home.htm

Cryovac manufactures superior produce packaging materials, including breathable bags, films and laminates for fresh-cut fruits and vegetables. Polystyrene foam trays in varied colors and sizes. New anti-fog/microwavable films. Eight-color process print and graphics services capabilities. VFFS and bag equipment systems. All Star Produce Bagging System for one-at-a-time bag dispensing. Food science/safety support.

 

 

CSS International Corp.

2061 E. Glenwood Ave.

Philadelphia. PA 19124-5674

Tel: (215) 535-9060

Fax: (215) 289-5445

 

Case erector and sealer for high speed processing (2,400 cases per hour) with hot or cold or both gluing nozzles and equipment. Form, fill, and seal bag machines, diverting systems, timing screws, change parts, and custom-designed machinery.

 

 

Curwood, Inc.

2200 Badger Avenue

P.O. Box 2968

Oshkosh, WI 54903-2968

Tel: (800) 544-4672

(920) 303-7300

Fax: (920) 303-7306

www.curwood.com

 

Manufacturer of FreshflexÔ polymer based flexible materials for modified atmosphere packaging including coextruded films, laminations, rigid film roll stock, stand-up pouches; zippers, anti-fog, microwavable, and thermoformed pre-made trays. Capable of eight color flexo and rotogravure printing.

 

 

CVP Systems, Inc.

2518 Wisconsin Avenue

Downers Grove, IL 60515

Tel: (630) 852-1190

Fax: (630) 852-1386

www.cvpsystems.com

 

Manufacturers of vacuum, gas back-flush, heat seal food packaging machinery for processed produce. Modular units for specialty packaging of most bag sizes; Z-1200 Horizontal Fill & Seal machine that incorporates pre-made bags on rolls; 100" overhead machines for bulk/bin applications. Specialty film supplier for respiring product applications. Select UVÔ Microbial Reduction System, an approved method for reducing surface bacteria and pathogens on food products.

 

 

Daewoo Heavy Industries America Corp.

Warrensville Heights, OH

Tel: (800) 323-9662

www.dhiac.com

 

Trays, bags, films, including breathable films for MAP.

 

DAUMAR Corporation

13285 SW 131 Street

Miami, FL 33186

(305) 234-5668 tel

(305) 234-2928 fax

www.daumarcorp.com

e-mail: sales@daumarcorp.com

e-mail: service@daumarcorp.com

 

Automatic bagging machinery for citrus.

 

 

Diagraph of Florida, Inc.

Advanced Labeling & Marking

15240 NW 60th Ave.

Miami Lakes, FL 33014

(305) 512-0001

(800) 432-5130

FAX: (305) 512-9099

E-mail: sales@advancedlabeling.com

            kdelphus@advancedlabeling.com

www.advancedlabeling.com

 

USDA approved ink jet printers, barcode and labeling equipment, custom citrus software for packer payroll and production reports, preprinted labels, barcodes, readers, inventory control

 

Donahue-Corry Associates, Inc.

P.O. Box 718

25 Donnelly Drive

Dover, MA 02030

Tel: (508) 785-1813

Fax: (508) 785-2544

 

Donahue-Corry Assoc., Inc. has been supplying specialty flexible packaging to the food industry for over 25 years. Our product list consists of breathable bags/rollstock, modified atmosphere (MAP) bags/rollstock, and high speed bags on rolls applications.

MAP films for bags and tray wraps.

 

 

Dow Chemical Company, Plastics Division

2040 Dow Center

Midland, MI 48674

Tel: (800) 441-4369

(517) 636-0860

Fax: (517) 832-1465

 

 

Dow North America Texas Operations

2301 Brazos Port Blvd.

Freeport, TX 77541-3257

Tel: (409) 238-9184

Fax: (409) 238-0019

www.dow.com/homepage/index.html

 

Dow Plastics offers innovative blown- and cast-film resins with superior processability and performance to converters and processors of fresh-cut produce packaging such as AFFINITY polyolefin plastomers (POPs), produced via INSITE technology, and ATTANE ultra low-density polyethylenes (ULDPEs).

 

 

Eclipse Packaging Incorporated

P. O. Box 5637

Statesville, NC 28687-5637

Tel: (704) 871-9373

Fax: (704) 871-9374

 

 

Manufacturer of coextruded films for sheet and bag modified atmosphere packaging applications. Serving retail and institutional fresh-cut produce processors.

 

 

Edison Plastics Company

12671 Doral Street

Tustin, CA 92680

Tel: (714) 838-4658

Fax: (714) 838-5407

 

Manufacturer of OptiFreshÔ modified atmosphere packaging films for use in retail and institutional fresh-cut produce packaging. Whether a printer/converter or end user, OptiFreshÔ films are designed to meet your critical performance requirements.

 

 

Emerald Packaging, Inc.

P.O. Box 5038

33050 Western Avenue

Union City, CA 94587

Tel: (510) 429-5700

Fax: (510) 429-5715

e-mail: kkelly@empack.com

 

EPI is a 35-year-old printer/converter of flexible packaging. The company's primary business is the fresh-cut produce industry.

 

 

Exact Equipment Corp.

P.O. Box 666

Levittown, PA 19058-0666

Tel: (215) 750-9090

Fax: (215) 741-1619

 

Packaging machinery for central pack use; full line of retail networking scales, Model 970 Series, including hanging and self-service units. 830 and 818 wrappers.

 

 

Extra Fresh

25 Andover Road

Longmeadow, MA 01106

Tel: (888) 567-8895

Fax: (413) 567-8978

 

Breathable clamshell tray with pin closing that stays closed. More than 150 sizes; featuring trays for fresh-cut fruit salad and new microwaveable tray.

 

 

Fabri-Form Company

200 S. Friendship Drive

New Conccord, OH 43762

Tel: (800) 837-2574

Fax: (740) 826-5001

www.fabri-form.com

 

A thick-guage thermoformer specializing in returnable packaging systems: plastic pallets, stackable banana trays.

 

 

Fabri-Kal

Kalamazoo, MI

Clamshell containers with ribbed side walls.

 

 

F-D-S Mfg. Co., Inc.

Pomona, CA

Tel: (909) 591-1733

Fowler, CA

Tel: (559) 834-2571

 

Clamshells, mesh baskets, fruit trays, and pads.

 

 

Flex Pak of California

5950 88th Street

Sacramento, CA 95828

Tel: (916) 381-9393

Fax: (916) 381-7820

 

Flex Pak of California produces superior quality flexible packaging for the fresh-cut produce industry. Our converting capabilities include 8 color, wide web printing, state-of-the-art adhesive laminating and coating, plus Cold Seal capabilities.

 

 

Florida Labels & Systems

445 Prospector Trail

Dahlonega, GA  30533

Toll Free: (888) 645-2235; (800) 645-2235 - Cust Serv

FAX: (706) 867-9313; (407) 977-5170 - Cust Serv

E-mail:  langstn@mindspring.com

   patfllabels@mindspring.com

 

Labeling machines, electronic sizers, automated packinghouse machinery, high speed bagging machines. Fruit and carton labels.

 

 

Fox Packaging

2200 Fox Road

P.O. Box 2288

McAllen, TX 78502

Tel: (956) 682-6176

Fax: (956) 682-5768

 

Textile bag manufacturing for the produce industry including Fox Fresh Mesh line including combination poly-mesh bags; leno and burlap bags.

 

 

Foundation Packaging, Inc.

379 Sprucewood Court

Lake Mary, FL  32746

(407) 302-5083

FAX: (407) 302-5084

E-Mail: afoundpkg@cfl.rr.com

 

Automatic bagging machinery, mesh bags, cornerboard, pallet wrap and a full line of packaging supplies.

 

 

Friedman Bag Co.

801 Commercial Street

Los Angeles, CA 90012

Tel: (213) 628-2341

Fax: (213) 687-9772

 

Manufactures textile and plastic bags including knitted and woven mesh, burlap, woven polypropylene, polyethylene film and roll stock for packaging the products of agriculture, food processing, and other industries. A vendor of packaging, machinery, and related supplies.

 

 

Gage Industries, Inc.

P.O. Box 1318

6710 SW McEwan Road

Lake Oswego, OR 97035

Tel: (503) 639-2177

Fax: (503) 624-1070

 

Manufactures custom and stock plastic thermoformed packaging and food handling products. Refrigerated, freezable and dual ovenable food containers, bulk process handling totes for vegetable, fruit, meat and poultry, sample cutting trays and packaging for product shipping.

 

 

General Films, Inc.

645 South High Street

Covington, OH 45318

Tel: (937) 473-2051

Fax: (937) 473-2403

 

General Films, Inc., is a manufacturer of coextruded films and bags for the pre-cut industry. Custom designed respiration rates enhance the shelf life of fresh produce. Materials available as rollstock, pre-made bags, printed or unprinted.

 

Genpak Corp.
68 Warren Street
P.O. Box 727
Glens Falls, NY 12801
TEL: (518) 798-9511
FAX: (518) 798-2259
http://www.genpak.com/

Manufacturer-supplier of clear hinged deli-containers, CPET/PETPlus foam product line, and Condiment Cups of High Impact Polystyrene (HIPS). Also serving processors with a Total Systems Approach-processing systems by Purity Packaging, the processing division of GenPak.

 

 

Georgia-Pacific Corp.

Containerboard and Packaging

133 Peachtree Street, N.E.

Atlanta, GA 30303

Tel: (404) 652-4000

www.gp.com/packaging/index.html

 

Corrugated containers ranging from standard shipping and storage containers to wax impregnated packaging designed to protect fruits and vegetables. Also, returnable plastic containers available through G-P Tops total packaging solutions. Design, testing, and materials packaging systems.

 

 

Giro Pack Inc.

2305 Industrial Lane

Vidalia, GA 30474

Tel: (912) 537-4748

 

Tubular knitted net, pallet wrap, printed film and labels. Line consists of automatic bagging machines and semi-automatic clipping machines.

 

 

Golden Eagle Extrusions, Inc.

415 Wards Corner Rd., Suite C

P.O. Box 599

Loveland, OH 45140

Tel: (800) 634-3355

Fax: (513) 248-8300

 

Coextruded packaging (film, plain or printed in bags) for manual or automatic produce packaging. Controlled oxygen transmission rates, excellent seal range and super tough bags.

 

 

Green-Tek, Inc.

407 N. Main Street

Edgerton, WI 53534

Tel: (608) 884-9454

Fax: (608) 884-9459

 

Bin Bonnet aluminum-coated, porous polyethylene bin cover to keep produce in bulk bins cooler in the field.

 

 

Haines Equipment, Inc.

20 Carrington Street

Avoca, NY 14809

Tel: (607) 566-2234/8531

Fax: (607) 566-2240

 

Packingline equipment including bin dumpers, flumes, washers, conveyors, bin dryers, sizers, brushers, baggers, and box fillers.

 

 

Hayssen

225 Spartangreen Blvd.

Duncan, SC 29334

Tel: (864) 486-4000

Fax: (864) 486-4222

 

Vertical and horizontal form/fill/seal packaging equipment for the produce industry.

 

 

Horticultural Printers Ltd.

3638 Executive Blvd.

Mesquite, TX 75149

Tel: (972) 222-4713

Fax: (972) 285-4881

 

Provider of custom plastic and pressure-sensitive labels; custom printed catalogs; custom POP posters, trac-signing, translights; specialty advertising, custom design and layouts, computer distribution services.

 

 

Hub International

5360 W. 95th Street

Shawnee Mission, KS 66207

Tel: (913) 383-1340

Fax: (913) 383-2023
www.hubpack.com

 

Poly films, bags, containers, equipment, service, and consulting for the packaging of vegetables and many other products.

 

 

Huntsman Packaging Corp.

500 Huntsman Way

Salt Lake City, UT 84108

Tel: (801) 584-5875

Fax: (801) 584-5784

www.huntsman.com

 

Huntsman Packaging is an innovative flexible packaging company supplying state-of-the-art film packaging for a multitude of fresh-cut fruit and vegetables.

 

 

Hurst Labeling Systems

20747 Dearborn St.

Chatsworth, CA 91311

Tel: (818) 701-0710

Fax: (818) 701-8747

 

Manufacturer of automatic and manual labeling systems and pressure sensitive labels for produce. Supplier of singulator/conveyor systems, thermal printers, and ink jet systems.

 

 

IFC CoolGuard

1011 Walnut Avenue

Pomona, CA 91766-1085

Tel: (909) 517-1080

Fax: (909) 517-1085

 

Temperature-controlling packaging for perishable air freight. Replaces styrofoam and ice to maintain quality and shelf life of produce.

 

 

Ilapak, Inc.

105 Pheasant Run

Newtown, PA 18940

Tel: (215) 579-2900

Fax: (215) 579-9959

www.ilapakusa.com

 

Ilapak manufactures a wide range of flexible packaging machines for the produce industry. The Vegatronic® vertical form/fill/seal machine has become the standard for retail and foodservice packaging. Can include plunger, rotatable jaws for zipper tape bags, etc.

 

 

Inland Paperboard & Packaging Inc.

4030 Vincennes Road

Indianapolis, IN 46268

Tel: (317) 824-4718

Fax: (317) 879-4374

 

Corrugated packaging supplier with manufacturing facilities in U.S. growing regions, Chile, Argentina and Mexico. Product line ranges from bulk bins to retail packs.

 

 

InnoSeal Systems Inc.

3300 International Airport Dr., Suite 1000

Charlotte, NC 28208

Tel: (800) 403-6611

Fax: (704) 424-9741

 

Equipment to apply a tamper-proof seal that can be opened and resealed without damaging the bag.

 

 

International Paper Co.

6400 Poplar Avenue

Memphis, TN 38197

Tel: (800) 223-1268

(901) 763-6251

Fax: (901) 763-7477

 

Corrugated shipping containers for packaging agricultural commodities. Efficient and colorful packaging solutions for growers, packers and shippers worldwide.

 

IPL Products
140, commerciale
Saint-Damien (Quebec)
G0R 2Y0

10 Forbes Road
Northborough, MA 01532
Telephone : (418) 789-2880
Fax : (418) 789-3153
Toll free : 1 800 463-7083 (Canada)
1 800 463-4755 (USA)
E-mail : infoipl@ipl-plastics.com 
http://www.ipl-plastics.com/

Producer of molded plastic products, such as  Returnable plastic containers including totes and crates.


Kadon
Tel: (800) 321-5236
Fax: (937) 299-0068
 

Plastic stacking/nesting, hopper, and tote boxes, pallets, and pallet-cover combo.

 

 

The Kennedy Group

35761 Curtis Blvd.

Cleveland; OH 44095

Tel: (216) 951-7660

Fax: (216) 951-3253

 

A labeling/identification system for reusable containers. Containers can be labeled over and over without build-up or residue. Also a new industrial wash-away label for companies using automated container washing/cleaning equipment.

 

 

Kl`ckner Pentaplast

3585 Klockner Road

Gordonsville, VA 22942

Tel: (540) 832-1470

Fax: (540) 832-1419

 

Manufacturers of rigid films used for thermoformed packages of fresh fruits and vegetables, including laminations for form, fill, and seal applications which can be designed to be compatible with various lidding materials.

 

 

Koch Supplies, Inc.

1414 West 29th Street

Kansas City, MO 64108

Tel: (816) 753-2150

Fax: (816) 561-9783

 

Supplier of personal protection items, material handling equipment, sanitation supplies, and food safety and ergonomic equipment. A full line of vacuum chamber and modified atmosphere tray packaging equipment and supplies for the fresh-cut produce industry.

 

 

Label Technology

2050 Wardrobe Avenue

Merced, CA

Tel: (800) 388-1990

(209) 384-1000

Fax: (209) 384-0322

www.labeltech.com

 

Labels and tags for grape boxes, recyclable plastic containers, bins, pallets, etc. Custom printed, pressure sensitive labels and tags. Multicolored primary labels, inventory control labels, and blank thermal transfer labels, as well as sales and service for a wide range of printing and “on-demand” application equipment.

 

 

Laminations

2254 Harrison

Neenah, WI 54956

Tel: (800) 925-2626

Fax: (414) 725-6507

 

Manufactures recyclable laminated paperboard edge protectors for the palletization of produce. A choice of overwraps available including versions with moisture barrier properties for produce stored or shipped in damp, humid, outdoor or refrigerated environments.

 

 

Landec Corporation

3603 Haven Avenue

Menlo Park, CA 94025-1010

Tel: (650) 261-3636

Fax: (650) 368-0173

www.landec.com

 

Intellipac® Packaging: Super permeable membranes applied in the form of labels to flexible and rigid MAP packages that can be tailored for optimum atmosphere requirements of vegetable, fruit and flower applications. For retail to bulk pallet needs, system is tunable to obtain high package OTR's, tailored carbon dioxide to oxygen ratios and increased permeability with temperature. Full R&D support provided by application.

 

Link Industrial Sales
PO Box 29094
Chicago, Illinois 60629
1-888-995-1100
Fax# 1-773-737-2970

We are a national Distributor of New & Used Plastic Pallets, Bins, Totes, & Containers.
 

Linpac Materials Handling-Food Container Systems

120 Commerce Court

Georgetown, KY 40324

Tel: (502) 863-5500

Fax: (502) 863-1649

 

Reusable plastic shipping containere system with a swing bar design and vented airflow to protect during shipping and extend shelf life.

 

 

Lockwood Packaging Corp.

271 Salem St., Suite G

Woburn, MA 01801-2004

Tel: (800) 641-3100

(617) 938-1500

Fax: (617) 938-7536

 

Manufacturer of computerized produce weighing and bagging equipment and supplies. Distributor of produce bag palletizers.

 

 

M-Tek, Inc.

1175 Jansen Farm Court

Elgin, IL 60123

Tel: (847) 741-3500

Fax: (847) 741-3569

 

M-TEK builds and sells the Corr-vac® vacuum/gas flush (modified atmosphere) packaging system. We offer models to pack one pound to one ton. Construction is stainless steel, with operating parts located cleanly inside the machine.

 

 

MacMillan Bloedel Packaging

4001 Carmichael Road, Suite 300

Montgomery, AL 36106

Tel: (800) 239-4464

(334) 213-6100

Fax: (334) 213-6183

 

Manufacturer of paper packaging products that range from corrugated boxes to angle-face trays.

 

 

Macro Plastics, Inc.

2250 Huntington Drive

Fairfield, CA 94533

Tel: (800) 845-6555

(707) 437-1200

Fax: (707) 437-1201

www.macroplastics.com

 

Sanitary MacroBins for handling and storing fruits and vegetables. Plastic pallets and pallet-corrugated sleeve system for bulk bins. Macro-shuttle line of reusable, returnable, folding bins and containers for distribution of produce from shipper to receiver and then on to the retail floor and POP displays.

 

 

Marcus-James Co.

P.O. Box 11

De Soto, MO 63020

Tel: (314) 586-1850

Fax: (314) 586-6170

 

Plastic netting, knitted and woven consumer/ master size bags for grower/shipper, terminal pre-pack and supermarket applications. Film, plastic netting and knitted stretch and non-stretch pallet wrap products.

 

 

Marsh Company

707 East B Street

Belleville, IL 62220

Tel: (618) 234-1122

Fax: (618) 234-1529

 

Large character box printing equipment and product sorting software. Also print-and-apply label equipment.

 

 

Masternet Ltd

Kevin MacLellan

905-795-0005 or toll free 800-216-2536

fax 905-795-9293

www.masternetltd.com

net.info@masternetltd.com

 

Plastic netting, bags, sheets onion packaging, aquaculture nets, poultry processing, etc.

 

 

Maxwell Chase Technologies

3151 Elizabeth Lane

Smyrna, GA 30080

Tel: (404) 351-3139

Fax: (404) 352-1392

 

Fresh-R-Pax absorbent pads, pouches, and trays for fresh-cut fruits and vegetables. Absorbent contains only GRAS materials.

 

 

Menasha Services/Menasha Corporation

1 North Plaza, Suite 300

Northfield, IL 60093

Tel: (414) 820-0973

Fax: (414) 820-0974

 

Menasha Services is a returnable container management company. They offer clean harvesting bins on a per trip rental basis, as well as integrated fleet management services to the produce industry.

 

Minigrip/Zip-Pak

1800 Sycamore Rd.

Manteno, IL 60950

Tel: (815) 468-6500

Fax: (815) 468-6550

www.zippak.com

 

The producer of FreshZip and Zip-Pak resealable zippered packaging. Packaging with high quality graphics is available as pouches and rollstock for hand, semi-automated and high speed horizontal and vertical form/fill/seal filling.

 

 

Monte Package Co.

P.O. Box 126

3752 Riverside Road

Riverside, MI 49084

Tel: (800) 653-2807

(616) 849-1722

Fax: (616) 849-0185

www.montepkg.com

 

Wide selection of packages for fruits and vegetables.

 

 

Multivac, Inc.

11021 N.W. Pomona Avenue

Kansas City, MO 64153

Tel: (800) 800-8552

(816) 891-0555

Fax: (816) 891-0622

 

Multivac, Inc. is the North American headquarters for the sales and service of Multivac horizontal thermoform/fill/seal vacuum packing machines, tray sealing machines, chamber vacuum packing machines, label inserters, in-line and cross-web labelers and gas analyzers/leak detectors.

 

 

New England Extrusion

18 Industrial Blvd.

Turners Falls, MA 01376

Tel: (413) 863-3171

Fax: (413) 863-8723

 

Monolayer and multilayer coextruded blown films including breathable styrene coextrusions, polypropylene coextrusion, single-site metallocene resin technology, peelable microwavable lidding stocks. Films for bag, pouch and VFFS applications.

 

 

Norseman Plastics Ltd.

39 Westmore Drive

Rexdale, Ontario M9V 3Y6

CANADA

Tel: (416) 7456980

Fax: (416) 745-1874

 

Returnable/reusable plastic containers and logistics services for the grocery industry, bakery, dairy, meats, seafood, poultry and produce sectors.

 

 

Northwest Baggers, Inc.

3801 W. Washington Ave.

Yakima, WA 98902

Tel: (509) 575-1950

Fax: (509) 452-1588

 

Manufacturer of packaging equipment. Line includes the Model ABH-1 and ABH-2 Automatic Baggers, Model AGB-NS and ABH-100 100 lb. Automatic Bagger, Model ABH-4 with automatic bag closing and new Model ABH-C Automatic Bagger with 4 Station Carousel.

 

 

O/K International

73 Bartlett Street

Marlboro, MA 01752

Tel: (508) 303-8286

Fax: (508) 303-8207

www.okcorp.com

 

Saxon 5 wash-down, hot-air bag sealer. Sakpak & O/K 200 Caseliner.

 

 

ORBIS-Menasha Corp.

1055 Corporate Center Drive

Oconomowoc WI 53066

 

Northfield, IL

Tel: (888) 217-0962

(414) 560-5000

Fax: (414) 560-5841

www.orbis-menasha.com

 

Returnable, reusable plastic bins and containers.

 

 

Orics Industries, Inc.

18-01 130 Street

College Point, NY 11356

Tel: (718) 461-8613

Fax: (718) 461-4719

www.orics.com

 

 

Pacific AgPak

150Aviation Way

Watsonville, CA 95076

Tel: (831) 722-9495

Fax: (831) 722-9750

 

Clamshell packages.

 

 

Pacific Bin Corporation

14938 NE 31 Circle

Redmond, WA 98052-5320

Tel: (800) 575-2699

(425) 869-9300

Fax: (425) 869-9605

http://www.boxx.com/

 

Reusable, returnable plastic produce bins.

 

 

Packers Supply Co., Inc.

1000 North 2nd Street

P. O. Box 3510

Ft. Pierce, FL 34948-3510

(772) 461-5100  (800) 432-4224

FAX: (772) 461-2124

E-mail: packerss@bellsouth.net

Web: www.packerssupply.com

 

Adhesives, cartons, header & drawstring bags, cornerboards, Winter Bell cell packs & RTS citrusavers, ventilated foam & chipboard pads, softnet & stretch film pallet wrap, strapping, harvesting supplies, ladders, and maturity testing equipment.

 

Packaging Aids Corporation

P.O. Box 9144

San Rafael, CA 94903

24 Tiburon Street

San Rafael, CA 94912-9144

Tel: (415) 454-4868

Fax: (415) 454-6853

http://www.pacaids.com/ 

Manufacturers of heat, Impulse and MAP/CAP vacuum bag sealers, including continuous band sealers and VFFS. FRESH PAC machine engineered especially for the fresh-cut and produce industry. Vertical bag-in-box machines and custom machines for special applications available.

 

 

Packaging Corporation of America

1900 West Field Court

Lake Forest, IL 60045

Tel: (800) 456-4725

http://www.packagingcorp.com

 

 

Packaging Direct

4076 W. Lyle Road

Beaverton, MI 48612

Tel: (517) 435-4400

Fax: (517) 435-9570

 

Manufacturer of clear plastic packaging for specialty produce. Hanging packs for herbs, dried product as well as vented clamshells for berries and specialty tomatoes.

 

 

Packaging Strategies

www.packstrat.com

 

 

Pacon Netting Inc.

4249 N. Puente Ave.

Baldwin Park, CA 91706

Tel: (818) 814-4654

Fax: (818) 962-4504

 

Pactiv Corporation
1900 W. Field Court
Lake Forest, IL 60045
For information about Hefty® or Kordite® brand products (North America), call 1-888-828-2850, press option 2, then option 1.
All other inquiries: 1-888-828-2850 or 847-482-2000
http://www.pactiv.com/

 Pactiv is a premier supplier of rigid disposable plastic and aluminum packaging focused on supplying the needs of the foodservice and agricultural markets. Manufacturer of rigid plastic containers for agricultural products with Cut-A-BoveÔ film sealed cut produce packaging. Corrugated containers (including wax-cascaded and bulk bins); berry baskets; molded fiber trays; plastic clamshells (available labeling and prepadding); paper and foam pads; machinery and stretch wrap.

 

Paxton

Newfield Close, Green Lane

Walsall, West Midlands, UK WS2 7PB

Tel: 011-44-1922-726060

Fax: 011-44-1922-643422

 

Manufacturer and supplier of injection molded plastic returnable containers designed for dosed-circuit distribution systems, in particular produce and fresh foods from suppliers to retailers.

 

Plastic Container Manufacturers

http://www.iqsdirectory.com/plastic-containers/

 

Plastic container manufacturers including plastic storage containers, shipping containers, wholesale plastic containers, plastic food container, clear plastic container, and bulk containers.

 

Pomona Service & Supply C., Inc.

2310 Castlevale Road

P.O. Box 2733

Yakima, WA 98907

Tel: (800) 726-7120

(509) 966-9610

Fax: (509) 966-0673

 

Packingline equipment including automatic weigher bagger, and bin weigh-filler with infrared fruit level sensor.

 

 

Pre-Pack Machinery, Inc.

P.O. Box 3875

Champaign, IL 61826-3875

Tel: (217) 352-1010

Fax: (217) 352-1119

 

Manufacturers of custom metal fabrications. Fresh-cut fruit mixing and tray packaging system, retail packaging machines, foodservice packaging systems, automatic dryer systems, spinach processing lines, sealers, conveyors, wash systems, shakers, tumblers and weighing systems.

 

 

Propac Industrial Services Pty. Ltd.

P.O. Box 307

Rydalmere, 2116 AUSTRALIA

Unite 4C, 23-25 Windsor Road

Northmead, 2152 AUSTRALIA

Tel: 61-2-9683-2781

Fax: 61-2-9890-1154

e-mail cpullen@magna.com.au

 

Manufacturers of a specialized range of packaging equipment for the fresh-cut produce industry. Machines include fully stainless steel VFFS equipment with special vacuum attachment. Big Bag UFFS equipment for food service, conveyer style weighers and ancillary equipment.

 

Quadel Ind. Inc.
P.O. Box 1047
93759 Troy Ln.
Coos Bay, OR 97420
Phone: (800)289-7659
Fax: (541)269-7300
e-mail jasonl@quadel.net; pam@quadel.net

Manufacture plastic netting and mesh bags, for packing ladybugs, onions, garlic, flower bulbs, ect.

 

Rehrig Pacific Co.

4010 E. 26th SL

Los Angeles, CA 90023

Tel: (800) 372-6502

(323) 262-5145

Fax: (323)-269-8506

www.rehrigpacific.com

 

Designs and manufactures returnable shipping containers. Grape crate and family of crates designed to deliver produce from grower to retailer.

 

 

Rentacrate, Inc.

39 Rumford Avenue

Waltham, MA 02154

Tel: (781) 899-4477

Fax: (781) 899-4695

 

Reusable plastic containers are becoming a viable option to cardboard boxes. Rentacrate has designed programs to institute the use of plastic crates (totes). Rentacrate also has seven years of experience in controlling reusable plastic container inventory

 

Reynolds Food Packaging
100 Tri-State Drive Suite 200
Lincolnshire, IL 60069
Tel: (847) 374-4360
Fax: (847) 945-3533
http://www.alcoa.com/reynoldsfoodpackaging/en/home.asp 

Reynolds Food Packaging offers innovative, disposable packaging products in virtually every shape and size, made from one of the widest selection of materials in the industry.


Riverwood International
Tel: (770) 499-6418
Fax: (770) 499-6401

Vertipack corrugated shipping containers

 

 

Robert Reiser & Company, Inc.

725 Dedham Street

Canton, MA 02021

Tel: (781) 821-1290

Fax: (781) 821-1316

 

Reiser's Ross INPACK line of Modified Atmosphere Tray Packaging machines includes a variety of model sizes for any production level. These machines have the ability to handle a wide range of tray sizes for packaging produce of any kind.

 

 

Rock-Tenn Company

4800 Parkway Drive, Suite 115

Mason, OH 45040

Tel: (888) 321-2801

(513) 336-9301

Fax: (513) 459-1145

P.O. Box 4098

Norcross, GA 30091

Tel: (770) 448-2193

Fax: (770) 417-2357

 

Rock-Tenn Company is a paper and plastics packaging company. The plastics division produces rigid plastic packaging including disposable and MAP applications.

 

 

Ropak Materials Handling Group

Georgetown, KY

Returnable plastic bins and containers with removable slip sheets to cover grid bottoms.

 

 

Roplast Industries, Inc.

3155 South 5th Avenue

Oroville, CA 95965

Tel: (530) 532-9500

Fax: (530) 532-9576

 

Roplast manufactures a wide range of finely printed open-mouth and zipper polyethylene and polypropylene bags specifically designed to enhance shelf life. Special products include hermetically sealed zipper and open mouth bags and anti-fog films.

 

 

RTS Packaging, LLC

504 Thrasher Street

Norcross, GA   30071

(770) 652-2334

FAX:  (770) 969-0947

E-mail: blangley@rocktenn.com

Web: www.rtspackaging.com

 

Citrusaver export fruit packaging system.  Proven the industry’s preferred performer in improving fruit ventilation, moisture resistance and stacking strength over traditional packaging products.

 

 

Sambrailo Packaging

P.O. Box 50090

Watsonville, CA 95077-5090

Tel: (800) 563-4467

(831) 724-7581

Fax: (831) 724-1403

 

Mixim packaging system for the berry and produce industries features product visibility and flow-through technology for cooling. Modular carton packaging allows mixing of package sizes by layer on the same 48-by-40 pallet. Clamshell design available in standard sizes.

 

 

Sandiacre Packaging Machinery

3900 Carolina Avenue

Richmond, VA 23229

Tel: (804) 329-9081

Fax: (804) 321-9702

 

Manufacturer and distributor of vertical form, fill and seal packaging machinery for the fresh-cut industry.

 

 

Shields Bag and Printing Co.

P.O. Box 9848

Yakima, WA 98909

1009 Rock Avenue

Yakima, WA 98902

Tel: (800) 541-8630

Fax: (509) 248-6304

 

Supplier of flexible packaging for various industries; mono- and co-extrusion capabilities; six color flexo-graphic printing; conversion capabilities.

 

 

Sidlaw Packaging-P-Plus

Unit 2, Orpen Park

Ashridge Road, Bradley Stoke

Bristol, BS32 4QD UNITED KINGDOM

Tel: 01454 625625

Fax: 01454 625777

 

A wide range of produce packaging solutions with tailored permeability matched to respiration rate. Fresh-cut prepared salads, vegetables and fruit. Suitable for all packaging machine applications.

 

 

Signature Supply, Inc.

P. O. Box 1585

Lakeland, FL 33802-1585

(863) 665-3792

FAX: (863) 667-1926

E-mail: signature@polk.net

www.signaturesupplyonline.com

 

10 box field bins – HDPE new, perfect and solid.

 

 

Smurfit-Stone Container Corp.

150 North Michigan Ave.

Chicago, Illinois 60601-7568

Tel: (800) 808-0400

(312) 346-6600

Fax: (314) 519-5399

http://www.smurfit.com/content/

 

Corrugated packaging products including produce boxes, POP displays, bulk containers, bag-in-box, packaging machinery and Cordeck, a customized durable, lightweight corrugated pallet. Specialty packaging including flexible packaging, films, and heat transfer labels.

 

 

SOCOPAC CO.

30448 Rancho Viejo Road, #150

San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675

Tel: (949) 661-1389

Fax: (949) 496-0266

e-mail slayton331@aol.com

 

Quality flexible packaging for food industries.

 

 

StePac L.A. Ltd.

Tefen Industrial Park Bldg. 12

Tefen 24959

ISRAEL

Tel: 972-4-987-2131

Fax: 972-4-987-2946

www.xtend-pack.com

 

Xtend packaging technology for extending shelf life and storage of fresh produce.

 

 

Stevens Flexible Packaging

747 Bowman Avenue

Hagerstown, MD 21740-6871

Tel: (800) 332-7928

Fax: (301) 745-5005

e-mail: package@erols.com

 

Specializing in anti-fog retail produce packaging materials. Product line includes laminated, perforated, monolayer & coextruded films printed up to 8 colors by Flexographic or 9 colors by Rotogravure methods. Available in either bags or roll stock.

 

 

Stone Plastics Inc.

P.O. Box 1340

Trigg County Industrial Park

Cadiz, KY 42211

Tel: (502) 522-6653

Fax: (502) 522-6293

 

Thermoformed containers.

 

Styrotek, Inc.

P.O. Box 1180

Delano, CA 93216

Tel: (661) 725-4957

Fax: (661) 725-7064

www.styrotek.com

 

Styrofoam produce shipping containers.

 

 

SunBlush Technologies Corp.

90 Adelaide Street West 3rd Floor

Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5H 3V9

Tel: (800) 972-1190

(416)-214-1212

Fax: (416) 214-2324

 

Suite 104, 334 East Kent Ave. S.

Vancouver, British Columbia Canada V5X 4N6

Tel: (800) 269-5269

(604) 322-0759

Fax: 604-322-5269

 

MapTek Fresh MAP systems for fresh-cut produce and FreshSpan MAP corrugated shipping containers. Scalime technology includes processing equipment and packaging for fresh-cut lettuce, and a nondestructive melon ripeness tester.

 

 

The SWF Companies

1324 Academy Avenue

Sanger, CA 93657

Tel: (209) 875-2545

Fax: (209) 875-9580

 

For more than 50 years, the SWF Companies have manufactured quality packaging machinery, corrugated box formers, case erectors, automatic case packers, case sealers and partition inserters. We are located in 60 companies around the world.

 

 

Technipack

3600 Matte Blvd., Bldg. K

Brossard, Quebec J4Y 2Z2

Tel: (800) 663-9363

Fax: (514) 444-2569

 

Table-top vertical form, filing and sealing wrapping machines to produce ‘pillowpack’-type bags from single-folded films.

 

 

TamaNet (USA) Inc.

2555 E. Chapman Ave., Suite 420

Fullerton, CA 92831

Tel: (714) 441-0884

Fax: (714) 441-0887
http://www.tamanetusa.com

 

Flex-net pallet net that maintains the integrity of the pallet under difficult shipping conditions.

 

 

Testing Machines Inc.

2910 Expressway Drive South

Islandia, NY 11722

Tel: (516) 842-5400

Fax: (516) 842-5220

 

TMI Profiling System for film thickness measurement, as well as other instruments for packaging materials.

 

 

Tosca Ltd.

1032 Bay Beach Road

Green Bay, WI 54308

Tel: (920) 465-8534

Fax: (920)465-9198

e-mail: fecm374217@aol.com

 

Tosca is a leader in container management including container reconditioning, repair, logistics, and recycling. Renting or leasing custom made plastic containers to the agricultural industry.

 

 

TranPak/P&E

7482 Presidents Dr.

Orlando, FL 32809

Tel: (770) 429-8832

Fax: (770) 429-8025

 

Pallets, bins, totes and packaging, mostly returnable, reusable and recyclable. Custom products available for packaging and distribution.

 

 

Triangle Package Machinery Company

6655 West Diversey Avenue

Chicago, IL 60707-2293

Tel: (773) 889-0200

Fax: (773) 889-4221

http://www.trianglepackage.com/index_home.html

 

Packaging equipment manufacturer of computer combinational weighers, vertical form/fill/seal bag machines with zipper applicators, and automatic tray loading systems for fresh-cut produce applications

 

 

Trico Converting, Inc.

1801 Via Burton

Fullerton, CA 92631

Tel: (714) 776-8303

Fax: (714) 772-7528

 

Printers and fabricators of breathable and high-barrier flexible packaging materials. Six-color flexo & nine-color rotogravure printing. Multi-layer laminated or mono-layer co-ex films. Form & fill roll stock, clear films, metalized or foil materials.

 

 

Union Camp Corp.

1600 Valley Road

Wayne, NJ 07470

Tel: (973) 628-2354

Fax: (9730 628-2349

 

Packaging

 

 

Union Industries, Inc.

10 Admiral Street

Providence, RI 02908

Tel: (401) 274-7000

Fax: (401) 331-1910

 

Featuring flexible packaging capabilities including 8-color flexographic printing, focusing on barrier laminations. Offering full range of packaging materials, including anti-fog, meeting fresh produce needs. Introducing Ox-Tran 2/20 System for testing and verifying oxygen transmission rates.

 

 

Volm Bag Company, Inc.

1804 Edison Street

P.O. Box 400

Antigo, WI 54409-0400

Tel: (800) 253-4737

(715) 627-4826

Fax: (715) 627-4871

www.volmbag.com

 

Mesh products, paper Multi-wall and Vent Vue bags, burlap bags, bulk bags, corrugated boxes (including wax coated), Volmpack automatic packaging equipment, Kwik Lok and Hamer bag closing equipment.

 

 

Weighpack Systems, Inc.

4495 Reno Avenue

Las Vegas, NV 89118

Tel: 1-888-934-4472

info@weighpack.com

www.weighpack.com

 

Manufacturers of weigh/fill equipment and bagging machines. Suitable for small retail to large bulk packaging of all types of fresh-cut fruits and vegetables.

 

 

Weigh Right Automatic Scale Company

612A Mills Road

Joliet, IL 60433

Tel: (800) 571-0249

(815) 726-4626

Fax: (815) 726-7638

 

Models FCS l&2, and BDC-1 foodservice, and PMB retail feeding-weighing-filling systems for all fresh-cut vegetables and fruit products; semi and fully automatic units mate to all automatic baggers, tray lines, etc. New automated melon cutter.

 

 

The W.E. Jones Group, Inc.

P. O. Box 1296

Lake Alfred, FL  33850-1296

(863) 956-5050

FAX: (863) 956-5532

E-mail: info@wejones.com

www.wejones.com

 

Custom citrus bags, corrugated boxes, full service printing, rubber stamps, inks, corrugated pads and dividers, tapes, labels, bar code labels, and various other packaging items.

 

 

Weyerhaeuser Co.

4140 Campus Drive

Aurora, IL 60504

Tel: (800) TOP-BOXES

(630) 585-3300

Fax: (630) 585-3500

 

Corrugated packaging solutions including alternatives to wax packaging, cost-reduction opportunities, structural features and graphic design.

 

 

Williamette Industries

2402 Willamette Drive

Plant City, FL 33566

Tel: (813) 717-9100

Fax: (813) 717-9101

 

Manufacturer of corrugated shipping containers for the produce industry. Pre-printed and post-printed style containers manufactured for domestic or export markets. Design innovation along with manufacturing methods of wax cascading, curtain coating, in-line corrugated coatings in varying container sizes.

 

 

Winkler Forming Inc.

12500 E. Slauson Ave., Building H-1

Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670

Tel: (562) 693-1451

Fax: (562) 693-5282

 

Manufacturer of thermoformed PETE plastic trays and containers for fresh-cut applications. The Roseware Juice Catcher developed specifically for flesh-cut fruit applications. Incorporates a specialized bottom that elevates the fruit above the juices in the container.

 

 

Winpak Films, Inc.

219 Andrews Parkway

Senoia, GA 30276

Tel: (770) 599-6656

Fax: (770) 599-8387

 

Winpak is one of the most diverse and most progressive packaging enterprises on the continent. Our success has been built by developing solid working partnerships with our customers and suppliers.

 

 

Winter, Bell Co.

2018 Brevard Road

P.O. Box 48

High Point, NC 27261

Tel: (336) 887-2651

Fax: (336) 882-2069

winterb@nr.infi.net

 

Cell pack-tray/honeycomb packaging; dividers hold fruit end vegetables firmly in cells to prevent shipping damage. Environmentally friendly/100 percent recyclable. Custom design available.

 

Wyma Engineering (NZ) Ltd

27 Foremans Rd

PO Box 16-707

Hornby

Christchurch

New Zealand

P: +64 3 344 6403

F: +64 3 344 6407

M: +64 (0)21 403 929

DDI: +64 3 344 2835

E: jason.g@wymaengineering.com

W: www.wymaengineering.com

 

Suppliers of fruit and vegetable washing, grading, sizing and packing technology.  Wyma are proud to be able to offer growers/shippers and packers complete wash, dry or pre-pack lines or a wide range of individual products such as the Lift Roller Sizer or number 1 root vegetable washing/polishing system in the world – the Vege-Polisher™.  Visit our website to find your local dealer.”

 

Yakima Packaging

WWW.YAKIMAPACKAGING.COM

Contact: Tim Main; TIM@YAKIMAPACKAGING.COM

 

Automatic balers/dynamic check weighers/palletizers

 

 

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