Resource Center
Explore research, news, videos, FAQs, and tools designed to help you understand, evaluate, and maximize the impact of Tectrol® Modified Atmosphere Packaging across your berry programs.
Research
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Tectrol® pallets showed 3 – 7 % less decay after a two-day shelf-life simulation than any other system
Independent Validation: A landmark study by UC Davis and the University of Florida provides an authoritative, peer-reviewed comparison of pallet…
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Clamshells shipped under Tectrol® scored +25 points purchase intent and contained fewer defects than open-bag fruit
The CQI Advantage: A Multi-Retailer Analysis of Consumer Quality Trends. How Tectrol® reduces shrink and optimizes store-level presentations…
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News
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TransFresh High Velocity Tectrol Application Systems Debut in Dallas, TX
New infrastructure facilitates greater speed and throuput benefiting berry supply chains crossing international borders…
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Tectrol® Atmosphere and Food Safety
While the primary goal of Tectrol Atmosphere Services is to reduce retail shrink, the following best practices ensure our processes…
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Solving The Problem of In-Transit Warming
With daytime temperatures approaching 90°F and higher in the Southern part of the country, we are beginning to see pulp…
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Video
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The Process and Value Behind Tectrol®
Rich MacLeod, Vice President at TransFresh, discusses the process and value of Tectrol through each stage of the distribution system…
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University of Florida Center Conducts Pivotal Fresh Produce Research in Partnership with Industry
The University of Florida’s Postharvest Research Center is advancing scientific understanding of how fresh produce behaves after harvest, with studies…
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University of Florida Research Points to Tectrol® Benefits & Other Quality Measures
Researchers at the University of Florida and UC Davis conducted side-by-side trials comparing commercial strawberry pallet-cover systems, including Tectrol® Modified…
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All Posts
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TransFresh High Velocity Tectrol Application Systems Debut in Dallas, TX
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New infrastructure facilitates greater speed and throuput benefiting berry supply chains crossing international borders…
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Tectrol® pallets showed 3 – 7 % less decay after a two-day shelf-life simulation than any other system
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Independent Validation: A landmark study by UC Davis and the University of Florida provides an authoritative, peer-reviewed comparison of pallet cover systems detailing how specialized atmospheres significantly reduce decay during long-distance strawberry shipments.
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Clamshells shipped under Tectrol® scored +25 points purchase intent and contained fewer defects than open-bag fruit
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The CQI Advantage: A Multi-Retailer Analysis of Consumer Quality Trends. How Tectrol® reduces shrink and optimizes store-level presentations…
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The Process and Value Behind Tectrol®
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Rich MacLeod, Vice President at TransFresh, discusses the process and value of Tectrol through each stage of the distribution system…
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University of Florida Center Conducts Pivotal Fresh Produce Research in Partnership with Industry
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The University of Florida’s Postharvest Research Center is advancing scientific understanding of how fresh produce behaves after harvest, with studies focused on temperature-driven shelf-life prediction, gas exchange, and microbial pathways. In partnership with UC Davis and industry leaders such as TransFresh, researchers evaluate real-world postharvest technologies—including Tectrol® Modified Atmosphere Packaging—to improve fruit quality, reduce waste,…
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University of Florida Research Points to Tectrol® Benefits & Other Quality Measures
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Researchers at the University of Florida and UC Davis conducted side-by-side trials comparing commercial strawberry pallet-cover systems, including Tectrol® Modified Atmosphere Packaging, and found measurable reductions in decay after shipment. This video explores the university’s broader postharvest research—from gas-exchange studies to food-safety innovations—and highlights how industry collaboration and tools like the Tectrol® Calculator help translate…
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Tectrol Service Network East Coast to West Coast, 24/7
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Our days begin at Retail, where the Tectrol bags are removed… Our technicians work around the clock, to confirm a consistent protective atmosphere that maintains product integrity and delivers a premium consumer experience…
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Tectrol® Fresh Blueberry Storage Solution
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Transfresh has literally flipped their flagship Tectrol® Atmosphere program upside down, for an operational efficiency “first.” What results is highly effective long-term fresh Blueberry Storage.
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UC Davis and TransFRESH working together to provide the latest in postharvest technology innovations
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TransFresh translates research from the UC Davis Postharvest Technology Center into actionable date. By utilizing the Tectrol Calculator, the company converts complex study results into a clear economic model that demonstrates real-world value for the retailer.











