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Packaging
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What is a flexitank?
A flexitank is a single-use bladder that turns a 20 ft dry container into a bulk liquid tank. Capacities, suitable cargoes, risks…
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Bulk Commodity Logistics: Container, Vessel, Flexitank or Bag
A decision guide for moving agricultural bulk: break bulk and handysize vessels, bulk containers with liners, flexitanks and ISO tanks for liquids,…
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What packaging options are available for frozen vegetables?
Frozen vegetable packaging in three families: bulk industrial packs, food service cases and retail bags. Liner, case, pallet and labelling choices.
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What causes freezer burn in frozen berries?
Freezer burn is surface dehydration: moisture sublimates from the fruit and refreezes as frost in the liner. Causes, prevention and claim handling.
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How many cartons of frozen berries fit on a EUR pallet?
How many cartons of frozen berries fit on a EUR pallet depends on carton footprint and stack height. How to calculate it…
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How many pallets fit in a reefer trailer or container?
A standard EU reefer semi-trailer takes 33 euro pallets in one tier; reefer containers take fewer. Payload limits and stacking for frozen…
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Setting Up a Private Label Frozen Vegetable Range: Brief to First Production
A private label frozen vegetable launch fails on artwork, minimum print runs and change control far more often than on product quality.…
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Gross Weight
Gross weight is the combined weight of the product, all packaging layers, pallets and any securing materials, and it determines compliance with…
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Humidity Indicator Card
A humidity indicator card is a small chemically treated card placed inside packaging to provide a visual record of whether relative humidity…
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Master Carton
A master carton is the outer corrugated carton that groups multiple retail or consumer units for transport and storage, carrying product identification,…