Packaging plays an integral role in the fresh produce supply chain and sales. “Key drivers for packaging growth are numerous benefits, such as protection, identification/traceability, ease of transportation, consumer convenience, company promotion and product communication,” says Leah Lex, sustainability manager at Volm Companies in Antigo, WI. “These factors are not only driving the industry forward, but also ensuring the quality and freshness of produce for consumers.”

--Jodean Robbins, Produce Business

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