For cut fruits stored in a refrigerator or carried on-the-go, falling prey to unhygienic handling, premature decay or in-transit spillage is a common challenge. Recognizing the need for a more protective and environment-friendly solution for cut fruit packaging, AVI Global Plast has introduced an innovative range of PET airtight containers.…

For the poultry industry, eggshell breakage is and has always been a major financial drain yet, nature’s wonder of making the eggs almost impossible to break when held in a straight line and pressed along its long axis is a gift in disguise. Birthing from this core principle, egg punnet…

Milkshakes, jams, syrups, cakes, chocolates or just by them, strawberries are a classic fruit savored by all. However, making sure they reach the tables’ fresh is a task more herculean than it can be thought of. The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade states that about 60% of food quality is…

India— the diabetes capital of the world has realised the potential benefits of kiwi as a nutritional powerhouse that helps regulate sugar among its other benefits. From being a difficult to source and expensive fruit, kiwi has come a long way since its introduction to the Indian market in early…

The Coronavirus pandemic has posed a severe health problem globally. This health crisis has placed a special emphasis on the need to take extra precautions when it comes to hygiene and safety. With the ongoing crisis, a new emerging trend with regard to packaging is that of grab-and-go options. To…

The packaging and storage of fresh‐cut fruits and vegetables is quite a challenging task. This is because fresh produce continues to respire and age at an increased rate, even after being harvested due to physiological processes. Freshly cut fruits tend to have a short shelf life ranging from a few…

AVI Global Plast is keen to crack the Australasian fresh produce market with its latest thermoformed punnet offering. Gabrielle Easter| gabrielle@fruitnet.com Leading Indian packaging company AVI Global Plast is ramping up its commercial production of thermoformed punnets and trays, made from recycled plastic bottles. The punnets are produced in-house, which…