Prepackaging Lettuce at Shipping Point (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Discover how prepacking lettuce at shipping point can cut costs and keep produce fresher longer.

This report explains the practice of wrapping lettuce in shrink films and compares different materials and methods. It also covers the tradeoffs between packaging, labor, and transportation, with findings from real shipments and tests.

• Which film materials were evaluated and how they affect moisture loss and shelf life


• How prepackaging changes weight, handling costs, and transportation savings


• How vacuum cooling interacts with wrapped lettuce and what ventilation helps


• Conditions at terminal and arrival, plus considerations for quality and display

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