Fox Packaging has announced that their products are now completely PFAS-free. PFAS is the acronym for polyfluoroalkyl substances, commonly known as “forever chemicals.” These substances are used to make packaging…
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Tong has announced its first new product for 2022, a new edition JetFill big bag filler. The JetFill is Tong’s highest capacity big bag filler which offers automated and gentle…
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In the US, 66% of recyclable packaging is not recycled. Fox Packaging has taken a leadership role to improve that figure by providing transparency in recycling and sustainability initiatives. The company is…
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Top 10 Packing and Shipping Practices In response to a quality initiative by the Idaho Potato Commission, Nora Olsen and Mike Thornton, researchers with the University of Idaho, developed a…
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Tong Engineering, a UK manufacturer of potato and vegetable handling equipment has opened a facility in Fremont, Michigan that will provide spare parts, service and sales. This latest venture comes…
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Fox Packaging and Fox Solutions have launched Fox News, a blog dedicated to packaging and equipment information for the fresh produce industry. “To support the needs of growers, shippers and…
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The potato has experienced many ups and downs over the course of its existence on Earth. It served as a primary nutritional staple for the people of Ireland before succumbing…
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By: Alasyn Zimmerman UCON, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – UPDATED STORY: Not a good view this morning for the small town of Ucon, Idaho. Smoke and flames consumed what was left of…
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — A half-dozen fresh potato packing facilities have been testing software and a smartphone app commissioned by the National Potato Council to help them comply with new federal…
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Macro Plastics is introducing its new MacroBin 29. Weighing in at 63 pounds, the bin is designed to be lightweight yet strong and durable. The bin’s special geometry and shape…
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