Lynn Petrak

Case-ready packaging meets customer demand for convenience.

Meat case makeover

02.07.2019

By Lynn Petrak

Case-ready packaging can benefit processors, retailers and the consumer.

Poultry Processing Tech: The importance of speed

01.25.2019

By Lynn Petrak

The push – and pushback – for increasing poultry line speeds.

Consumer demand for bone-in meats poses challenges to processors looking for the right packaging.

Lessons in puncture prevention

01.04.2019

By Lynn Petrak

Bone-in meats pose unique packaging challenges for processors.

Foster Farms, Livingston, California, recently launched a new on-package QR code dubbed DORI.

Poultry package redesigns go beyond the basics

11.14.2018

By Lynn Petrak

New technologies and increasing competition fuel innovations that attract and engage consumers

Chub packaging allows for high-impact graphics to sell the product.

Packaging functionality

10.22.2018

By Lynn Petrak

Chub packaging allows for high-impact graphics to help sell the product to consumers.

Coming clean

09.10.2018

By Lynn Petrak

Labor, regulation issues and a push for greater efficiencies fuel sanitation advances and technologies.

Piling on

08.15.2018

By Lynn Petrak

Deli meat packaging caters to consumer interests and demands.

Worship-worthy BBQ

06.05.2018

By Lynn Petrak

Mike and Amy Mills fan the flames of their family's iconic barbecue empire.

SNEAK PEEK: The story behind a barbecue icon

05.28.2018

By Lynn Petrak

Mike Mills and his daughter have built a smoke-and-fire-based empire.

Watchful eye

02.09.2018

By Lynn Petrak

X-ray and metal detection systems go after harder-to-find contaminants to bolster safety, prevent recalls and improve quality.

Articles by Lynn Petrak

Meat case makeover

Poultry Processing Tech: The importance of speed

Lessons in puncture prevention

Poultry package redesigns go beyond the basics

Packaging functionality

Coming clean

Piling on

Worship-worthy BBQ

SNEAK PEEK: The story behind a barbecue icon

Watchful eye

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