Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Evaluation of Shipping Trays and Pads for Pears and Apples
Washington and Oregon apple and pear shippers are seeking more efficient ways of getting their product to the consumer in better condition. To help them, packaging specialists of the Agricultural Marketing Service during the 1960-61 season evaluated experimental shipping containers and pack ing materials for these fruits. These were: (1) Polyurethane place-packs for apples, (2) polyurethane place-packs for pears, (3) apple tray-packs for pears, and (4) a 5-layer tray-pack for size-88 apples. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
