US: Rock Garden wins PMA Impact Award for new packaging

Rock Garden’s new modified atmosphere Go Micro! MicroGreens flexible package has been named one of six winners of this year’s PMA Impact Award - Excellence in Packaging. The areas of excellence that were met for this award were, marketing, sustainability, consumer convenience, food safety, supply chain efficiency & functionality.

Rock Garden says that the package was conceived of to appeal to a new audience.

The company have described the new package, saying that it features, eye-catching graphics that are both bright and fresh; educational product information presented on both sides of the package; MAP (Modified Atmosphere Package) technology specially developed for microgreens; a re-sealable zipper which re-activates the MAP technology; tamper-evident seal with traceability code to provide food-safe and traceable product; flexible merchandising options; hanging on pegs, standing on a shelf, or displaying in the color coordinated pack box and 75% less packaging material than a traditional clamshell thus making the package more sustainable.

For more information:
Thi Squire
Rock Garden Herbs
Tel: +1 305 586 8774
thi.squire@rockgardenherbs.com
www.rockgardenherbs.com