The average weight of pork packages has been steadily decreasing since 2002. In 2002, the average pork package weighed 2.3 pounds; in 2004, it decreased to 2.2 pounds; and in 2007, the average pork package was 2.0 pounds. More facts from the 2007 study

Getting product to the retail meat case in selling condition through each distribution point is critical. When it comes to consistently better protection, appearance and value, Cryovac^® Series 4000 bags are the toughest bags around. The more demanding distribution is, the more you’ll see the Cryovac^® difference. These bags outperform the competition from carton-to-case, with fewer leakers and fewer returns, not to mention increased customer satisfaction.

Cryovac® trays set the industry standard with superior durability and variety.

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Cryovac^® TBG bags are specially designed to look as great as they perform. Tight shrink and clarity deliver unsurpassed merchandising appeal in the meat case, without compromising toughness. Your shoppers make the ultimate decision. Getting product to the meat case in selling condition is the name of the game.

Whether it is beef, pork, lamb, or veal in subprimal or portioned cuts, the Cryovac^® brand represents a total system that creates the highest quality meat package available. Our range of options include a variety of vacuum packaging materials including multi-layer barrier shrink bags and laminates, as well as, barrier films and trays for creating a host of Case-Ready options for the supermarket meat case.

In-the-Bag Merchandising

In-the-Bag merchandising represents the best way to manage and merchandise the feature items that are so vital to your business. Vacuum packaging locks in freshness, extends shelf life, enables cases to remain fully stocked at all times and reduces concerns about shrink. Convenient carton-to-case merchandising is possible because tough vacuum bags perform through distribution, ensuring products are intact and immediately ready for the display case. Available in fresh meats and smoked & processed meats applications.

On-Package Printing

Today's busy consumers have little time to think about what to prepare for dinner and even less inclination to research how to prepare certain cuts of meat they can’t identify in the first place.

Providing cooking instructions, tips and even recipes printed on the package ensures shoppers have the information they need to take the mystery out of meat. Outstanding process print quality and eye-catching graphics showing a delicious roast with all the trimmings attract shoppers and start generating meal ideas.

Printed information on-package makes purchase and preparation easy for shoppers. And it will benefit you with branding opportunities, impulse purchases, and repeat sales.