Israel Agricultural Technology & innovations Hub

Hi Tech Packaging for Keeping Lychee Fruit Fresh and Red

Lychee fruit, which is harvested fully mature, requires careful post harvest preservation. Traditional methods for preserving the fruit’s color include…

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ExtendCast™ Avocado – R.O.P Fresh Produce

Common practices for extending Avocado’s pre-ripening period are by using of cold storage and application of 1-MCP. The later functions…

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Low Cost, High Quality, Long Shelf Life

In a research study commissioned by one of the large food retailers, it was found that 34,000 tons of fruits…

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How a $1 Chip Can Change the Refrigerated Transport Industry

During a meeting of the Explace, the Israeli Chipmakers Association, three companies in the IOT space introduced their technologies. One…

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Advancements in Refrigerated Transport

During a meeting of the Explace, the Israeli Chipmakers Association, three companies in the IOT space introduced their technologies.  One…

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ROP Opens London Produce Show & Conference Seminar

“The London Product Show & Conference is a very prestigious, professional event,” says Gal Wollach of ROP. “It was an honor…

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R.O.P. Innovates for Longer Shelf Life

International organizations place food loss at about 30% of production globally. This amounts to a staggering 1.3 billion tons of…

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Hazera Branded Maggie Tomato Packages

Yeinot Bitan, an Israeli supermarket chain, and Hazera Seeds launch a sales campaign for Maggie tomatoes throughout the country in…

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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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