USA Produce Packaging Solutions

Pioneering Freshness Through Innovative Packaging Solutions.

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PIONEERING FRESHNESS THROUGH INNOVATIVE PACKAGING SOLUTIONS

PIONEERING FRESHNESS THROUGH INNOVATIVE PACKAGING SOLUTIONS

Complete Packaging Solutions for the Produce Industry.

With over six decades of industry experience and locations spread across North America, Crawford Packaging is your single-source supplier and strategic partner for best-in-class packaging automation equipment, consumables, the latest product innovation, and technical support.

We offer a broad range of solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of the dynamic produce industry.

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Packaging Solutions That Do the Work for You. Whether you’re looking to extend the shelf-life of your produce, enhance its presentation, reduce waste, or improve efficiency, Crawford offers customized packaging solutions to meet your needs. Each product within the GrowPack range, Crawford Packaging’s private brand, has been carefully selected to meet the highest quality standards, addressing the unique needs of produce packaging.

PIONEERING FRESHNESS THROUGH INNOVATIVE PACKAGING SOLUTIONS

Extensive Selection of Packaging With the growing need to preserve fresh produce quality, extend shelf life, and minimize waste, we offer an extensive selection of consumables, functional packaging solutions, and technologies, all tailored to meet your diverse needs and applications.

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PIONEERING FRESHNESS THROUGH INNOVATIVE PACKAGING SOLUTIONS

Tray Seal Film Plastic (Monolayer and Laminated, Printable, Resealable, Peelable, MAP, Anti-Fog); Paper (Printable, Peelable)

Punnets and Clamshells PET and PP, rPET with PCR and POP Certified Content

Cucumber Film Printable, Compostable, Anti-Fog, High Clarity, Low Gauge

Flow Wrap Film Plastic (Printable, Anti-Fog, MAP); Compostable (Printable); Paper (Printable)

Trays Paper, Plastic, Foam, Compostable Fiber, Net Trays (Made with 50% Less Plastic)

Custom Produce Bags Printable, MAP, Reclosable, Zipper Bags, TOV Sleeves, Tray Liners

Labels Various Sizes and Formats Including Linerless Labels

Stretch Wrap Various Gauges, PCR Content

Shrink Film Printable, Anti-Fog, Pre-Perforated, Recyclable (Pre-Qualified for Store Drop-off by How2Recycle®)

The GrowPack product line is consistently evolving as we add more innovative products, ensuring our customers have access to the latest and best-in-class solutions.

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Unlocking Your Packaging Efficiency.

As part of our complete offering for the produce industry, Crawford provides a wide range of best-in-class packaging automation and end-of-line solutions, all aimed at enhancing your performance and improving your operations. Our team of Packaging Specialists is here to assist you.

PIONEERING FRESHNESS THROUGH INNOVATIVE PACKAGING SOLUTIONS

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PIONEERING FRESHNESS THROUGH INNOVATIVE PACKAGING SOLUTIONS

Our Equipment

FLOW WRAPPING

TRAY SEALING

SHRINK WRAPPING

We offer a wide range of high-speed horizontal flow wrapping machines that provide a high degree of customization, allowing products to be packed with or without trays. Additionally, we offer optional features, such as custom printing and labeling solutions.

We offer an extensive range of semiautomatic and automatic tray sealers capable of high-speed sealing rates up to 250 ppm. They can attach lids made of plastic film, paper, or foil to trays of varying sizes and shapes and support Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP) or gas flushing solutions.

As part of our complete solutions for the produce industry, we offer shrink wrapping equipment, which includes both sealers and shrink tunnels. These are built for quality and durability, providing the flexibility you need for various applications.

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PIONEERING FRESHNESS THROUGH INNOVATIVE PACKAGING SOLUTIONS

Our Equipment (cont’d)

BAG SEALERS

LABEL APPLICATORS

CONVEYORS

Crawford Packaging’s line of semi and fully automatic bag sealers, designed to deliver hermetic, rapid, and efficient sealing solutions, perfectly aligns with the high-volume demands of both consumers and retailers.

Crawford Packaging offers a full range of labeling solutions designed for the produce industry. Our solutions streamline the labeling of trays, clamshells, and other fresh produce packaging. With high-speed, consistent label placement, our applicators support efficient packing and reduce downtime. We also offer linerless label applicators that use fully recyclable, linerfree labels — delivering both sustainability and performance.

Explore our high-quality, durable conveyors for efficient produce handling during packaging. Easy to maintain and flexible, they offer customizable in-feed settings. Additionally, our proprietary PackFlight conveyors seamlessly integrate with shrink-wrap machines, ensuring precise produce sequencing.

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PIONEERING FRESHNESS THROUGH INNOVATIVE PACKAGING SOLUTIONS

Technical Support Preventative Maintenance Emergency Repair Services Spare Parts STRETCH WRAPPING

STRAPPING MACHINES

At Crawford Packaging, we offer a wide range of semi-automatic and automatic stretch wrappers, including turntable, rotary arm, and orbital horizontal ring models. Designed to meet the specific requirements of the produce industry, our stretch wrappers accommodate tall pallets and loads while ensuring optimal airflow with roping capabilities.

We offer a range of automatic and semi-automatic strapping machines along with plastic strapping to secure loads during transit.

Machine Upgrades Training Programs

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Future-Proofing Your Supply Chain, Today.

At Crawford, we are committed to offering customized packaging solutions that ensure the resilience of your supply chain today and in the future. With over six decades of experience in the packaging industry, we bring the knowledge, expertise, resources, and network to deliver best-in-class solutions.

These solutions not only enhance your business performance but also have a positive impact on the bottom line.

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PIONEERING FRESHNESS THROUGH INNOVATIVE PACKAGING SOLUTIONS

Experience the Crawford Difference: Innovative and Sustainable Packaging Solutions With years of industry experience and a vast network of resources, we are uniquely positioned to offer innovative, sustainable and cost-effective packaging solutions that keep your produce at the forefront of quality and freshness.

Product Protection Effective protection of produce during handling, transportation, and storage.

Functional Packaging Shelf-life extending solutions to control humidity, temperature and airflow.

Branding and Information Enhancing shelf appeal and facilitating traceability through clear labeling, branding, and detailed product information solutions.

Innovation and Technology Innovative solutions including MAP technologies, smart packaging or value-added features.

Supply Chain Collaboration Retail-ready packaging solutions that seamlessly align with retail requirements.

Sustainability Broad range of sustainable packaging solutions.

Customizability Solutions that can be customized to fit the unique size, shape, and characteristics of produce.

You’ve Found Your Produce Packaging Partner.

With world-class partners and extensive expertise in the fresh produce market, we ensure top performance, extended shelf life, and sustainability.

Our Packaging Specialists will work with you to develop customized options tailored to your needs. Visit our website or contact us today to get started. crawfordpackagingusa.com

ABOUT CRAWFORD PACKAGING Established in 1963, Crawford Packaging is North America’s leading resource for innovative packaging solutions, including packaging automation equipment, consumables, custom packaging products, and technical support. With locations across North America, Crawford serves a broad range of industries and organizations, from small start-ups to large-scale operations. The company leverages its knowledge-based culture to deliver best-in-class packaging solutions, enhancing the performance of businesses — one customer at a time.