Refrigerated & Frozen Foods’ Editor-in-Chief Michael Costa interviewed Lowell Randel from the Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA) about the latest developments regarding COVID-19’s impact on the cold foods supply chain. Hear what on-the-fly adjustments the industry is making in response to crushing demand for retail refrigerated and frozen foods, plus the innovations that have been developed to move inventory faster, and help protect truck drivers in the current social distancing climate. Also, find out how the GCCA and the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States partnered to quickly create and distribute hand sanitizer to those that need it.

PACK EXPO 2019: Packaging for Perishables
Marina Mayer, editor-in-chief of Refrigerated & Frozen Foods, interviewed packaging experts on the show floor to discuss trends in packaging for produce and other perishables.

Here we have Joe Albert, vice president of sales and marketing, global wrapping technology for Signode.

More and more companies are getting into automated storage retrieval systems. But, doing so can sometimes present challenges in packaging for a cold room environment. Discover how Signode overcomes these challenges with regards to packaging for perishables.

PACK EXPO 2019: Packaging for Perishables
Marina Mayer, editor-in-chief of Refrigerated & Frozen Foods, interviewed packaging experts on the show floor to discuss trends in packaging for produce and other perishables.

Here we have Bill Chastain, senior vice president of Harpak-ULMA.

Branding, value-added and single-unit packaging are the driving forces behind the shift in packaging for produce. Harpak-ULMA discusses how this change impacts the development of new packaging equipment.

PACK EXPO 2019: Packaging for Perishables
Marina Mayer, editor-in-chief of Refrigerated & Frozen Foods, interviewed packaging experts on the show floor to discuss trends in packaging for produce and other perishables.

Here we have Mike Wolf, R&D manager for Triangle Package Machinery.

Sanitation is one of the biggest focuses of food safety within the produce industry. Find out how Triangle Package Machinery helps processors meet high levels of sanitation.

PACK EXPO 2019: Packaging for Perishables
Marina Mayer, editor-in-chief of Refrigerated & Frozen Foods, interviewed packaging experts on the show floor to discuss trends in packaging for produce and other perishables.

Here we have Jason Robertson, director, business development for CRB.

Many of today’s produce processors are turning to design-build firms for a turnkey approach to projects. Find out how CRB helps companies bring new product to market.