EP0289291A3 - Method for packaging perishables - Google Patents

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EP0289291A3
EP0289291A3 EP88303808A EP88303808A EP0289291A3 EP 0289291 A3 EP0289291 A3 EP 0289291A3 EP 88303808 A EP88303808 A EP 88303808A EP 88303808 A EP88303808 A EP 88303808A EP 0289291 A3 EP0289291 A3 EP 0289291A3
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perishables
packaging
packaging perishables
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EP0289291B1 (en
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Laurence D. Bell
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Transfresh Corp
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65B—MACHINES, APPARATUS OR DEVICES FOR, OR METHODS OF, PACKAGING ARTICLES OR MATERIALS; UNPACKING
    • B65B31/00—Packaging articles or materials under special atmospheric or gaseous conditions; Adding propellants to aerosol containers
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65B—MACHINES, APPARATUS OR DEVICES FOR, OR METHODS OF, PACKAGING ARTICLES OR MATERIALS; UNPACKING
    • B65B25/00—Packaging other articles presenting special problems
    • B65B25/02—Packaging agricultural or horticultural products
    • B65B25/04—Packaging fruit or vegetables
    • B65B25/041—Packaging fruit or vegetables combined with their conservation

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Agronomy & Crop Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Dispersion Chemistry (AREA)
  • Packages (AREA)
  • Storage Of Fruits Or Vegetables (AREA)
  • Packging For Living Organisms, Food Or Medicinal Products That Are Sensitive To Environmental Conditiond (AREA)
  • Storage Of Harvested Produce (AREA)
EP19880303808 1987-04-28 1988-04-27 Method for packaging perishables Expired - Lifetime EP0289291B1 (en)

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US4342787A 1987-04-28 1987-04-28
US43427 1987-04-28

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EP0289291A2 EP0289291A2 (en) 1988-11-02
EP0289291A3 true EP0289291A3 (en) 1989-07-26
EP0289291B1 EP0289291B1 (en) 1993-10-13

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EP19880303808 Expired - Lifetime EP0289291B1 (en) 1987-04-28 1988-04-27 Method for packaging perishables

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EP (1) EP0289291B1 (en)
JP (1) JPS63281973A (en)
AU (3) AU613909B2 (en)
CA (1) CA1312002C (en)
DE (1) DE3884851T2 (en)
ES (1) ES2043815T3 (en)

Families Citing this family (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
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US6357207B1 (en) 1999-08-03 2002-03-19 Southpac Trust International, Inc. Modified atmosphere packaging for a floral grouping
WO2006086827A1 (en) * 2005-01-18 2006-08-24 Sydney Postharvest Laboratory Pty Limited Controlled atmosphere

Citations (1)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3450543A (en) * 1966-01-10 1969-06-17 United Fruit Co Method of packaging perishable plant foods to prolong storage life

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
AU488686B2 (en) * 1973-12-17 1975-06-19 Borden, Inc A method of controlling lettuce ripeness
FR2429152B1 (en) * 1978-06-22 1985-09-13 Transfresh Corp PROCESS FOR EXTENDING THE SHELF LIFE OF CUT VEGETABLES

Patent Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3450543A (en) * 1966-01-10 1969-06-17 United Fruit Co Method of packaging perishable plant foods to prolong storage life

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AU613909B2 (en) 1991-08-15
AU686584B2 (en) 1998-02-12
DE3884851T2 (en) 1994-05-11
AU5649694A (en) 1994-05-05
JPS63281973A (en) 1988-11-18
DE3884851D1 (en) 1993-11-18
AU1479188A (en) 1988-11-03
AU7835791A (en) 1991-09-05
EP0289291A2 (en) 1988-11-02
EP0289291B1 (en) 1993-10-13
ES2043815T3 (en) 1994-01-01
CA1312002C (en) 1992-12-29

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