Agriculture Knowledge
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Environmentally-responsible approach in fresh produce packaging
“Plastic out!” The call for banning plastic packaging altogether is likely to lead to the opposite effect than desired. Instead…
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New FreshCast Film and Bags for Cauliflower
R.O.P’s new product is engineered for extending Cauliflower shelf life up to double the time compared to unwrapped Cauliflower. …
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Xtend Packaging for Cantaloupe and Galia Melons
Xtend modified atmosphere/modified humidity (MA/MH) packaging for melons is to this day StePac’s flagship product and one with which the…
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ExtendCast™ Persimmon
Persimmons come in two varieties: astringent, which may be eaten fresh. non-astringent, which contain a high levels of tannins and…
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ExtendCast XC-Cucumber
ROP specializes in extending fruit and vegetable shelf life during transport, storage and, as a retail packaging, at the point…
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ExtendCast XC-Broccoli – Iceless packaging solution
When broccoli transportation is concerned, putting ice on top of broccoli is frequently used by local markets and for exports…
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New Avocado Brand taking over the shelves
It’s considered the King of Fruits, rightfully so. It’s nutritious, healthy and has long since become the most cherished fruit…
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ROP in major advance to delivery of 100 recyclable packaging by 2025
ROP ltd, known as a high quality cast polypropylene (PP) film manufacturer, has led a project to develop packaging films…
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Rising the Bar – ROP Introduces MA Packaging for Edible Flowers
While the demand for edible flowers is on the increase, the challenge for its expansion remains with the limited postharvest…
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Food Innovation in Fresh Produce Marketing and Packaging
Marketing and packaging of fresh produce had a major presence at the 4th Seeds & Chips summit in Milan,…
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Plastic Bags Out – Plastic Packing Is In
Like to feel the cukes and tomatoes? It’s soon to be a thing of the past. The ministry is offering…
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Functional Packaging Meets Automation
Growing demand for functional packaging of fresh produce that is suited for automation has prompted StePac L.A. Ltd. to tailor…
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Extending shelf life of agriculture products
Every year, about third part of fresh food made for human consumption goes to waste. According to the FAO (Food…
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Xtend® packaging retains the waxy bloom of blueberries
StePac L.A. Ltd. has developed customized, proprietary, polyamide-based packaging technology for ensuring long-lasting freshness in bulk deliveries of blueberries to…
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ExtendCast XC-Cauliflower Preserves the Freshness and Eating Quality
Liav Bacharach, CEO of ROP Ltd., said that ROP is entering into commercial phase with the largest growers in US…
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Ultra-thin MA Film Seeks to Revolutionize Packaging
Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP) has been around for three decades already and in recent years it has gained acceptance, as…
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Preserving the freshness of sweet cherries
ROP Ltd. has expended its family of freshness-preserving packaging line, offering bulk packaging for sweet cherries. ROP’s modified atmosphere (MA)…
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A Responsible Supply Chain with Innovative Packaging
StePac L.A. Ltd. is working closely with its partners to implement a comprehensive supply chain solution for the delivery of…
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Reduction of fruit and vegetables wastage by retail packaging
Food loss and wasteThe issue of food loss and waste reduction recently achieves much public attention as part of worldwide…
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ExtendCast XC-Tomato another product for reducing food waste
ROP Ltd., the company that specializes in packaging that extends shelf life of fresh fruits and vegetables, is happy to introduce…
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Development of New Harvesting Machinery
Introduction In Israel farmers grow onions all over the country – from the Golan Heights to the “Arava” valley…
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Juran Launches the Next Generation of Machines for Extracting Pomegranate Arils
Pomegranates are known to be rich in nutrients. Their high nutritional value, in addition to many health and medical properties,…
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Development of a Non-inverter Peanut Digger Shaker
Abstract A unique non inverter peanuts digger shaker was designed and developed by the institute of agricultural engineering, ARO and…
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New Method and Machinery for Collecting Pruned Palm Tree Branches
The new method includes the following stages: 1. collection of the pruned branches into a windrow using a rotary rakes…
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