Agricultural Packaging

PRATT AG

PRATT AG

Pratt Agriculture, a Pratt Industries company, has been a global leader in fresh produce packaging for more than 30 years. As the 5th largest corrugated packaging company in the U.S., we possess one of the most modern containerboard manufacturing and distribution systems in North America. Each of our plants is strategically located throughout the country to service growers, packers and shippers of fresh produce of all varieties in the United States, Mexico and Canada.

We understand agriculture, the long hours, and the fast-paced, non-stop nature of packing houses. We understand food safety and ways to maximize protection against potential food safety risks with regard to packaging. We understand the demands of modern day retailers and the impact that their policies have on you and your business.

Allow us at Pratt Ag to be your partners. Lean on us for innovative and cost saving ideas, knowledge and support in corrugated fresh produce packaging. We’re certain you’ll discover that we’re more than just a box.

NATIONAL FOOTPRINT

National Footprint

Pratt’s ownership of Robert Mann Packaging in California has enabled Pratt Ag to expand its agricultural box program nationwide while retaining the entrepreneurial spirit and swiftness that characterizes the organization. Pratt’s west coast expansion coupled with our vigorous and strategic expansion across the Midwest in Valparaiso, IN, Beloit, WI, Lewisburg, OH, Albert Lea, MN, and Wapakoneta, OH has drastically increased Pratt Industries’ national footprint.

Our hub and spoke manufacturing system has been strategically built to maximize customer savings and minimize delivery times. As a result of our expansion, we are more equipped now than ever before to reach and service fresh produce growers, packers, and shippers in almost every region of the country.

Robert Mann Packaging, a Pratt Industries Company

Located in Salinas, California, Robert Mann Packaging is a full-service manufacturer of corrugated produce boxes. Recently acquired by Pratt Industries, Robert Mann Packaging was founded in May of 1971 as a supplier of shipping containers for the fresh produce and flower industries. Since then, RMP has grown into one of the most reputable and customer-focused suppliers of fresh produce packaging on the West Coast. RMP extends the national footprint of Pratt Ag to include customers on the West Coast of the United States.

NATIONAL MACHINE PROGRAM

Pratt Ag Machine Program

Time is of the essence, which is why we utilize state-of-the-art case erectors of the highest quality with on-site mechanical support. Our seasoned mechanics have years of experience in packing houses all over the country and possess all of the expertise needed to ensure that your case erectors are operating at optimal capacity around the clock.

WAREHOUSING & JIT INVENTORY MANAGEMENT

Allow us to save you and your staff time, money, and energy by managing your company’s box inventory for you. We’ll keep a close eye on your inventory at all times to ensure that you always have just the right amount of boxes on hand, no more and no less.

Our just-in-time inventory management service is a huge asset to customers. The results speak for themselves in the form of real savings for customers through reduced warehousing costs, freed up floor space, increased supply chain efficiency and waste reduction.

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Corrugated Fresh Produce Packaging

Pratt Ag is a global leader in fresh produce packaging and has been for more than 30 years. We are experts in corrugated packaging for fresh fruits, vegetables, and flowers. Our team has the experience, technical know-how, and industry relationships necessary to ensure that your product is packaged in the and highest quality single use corrugated container available on the market.

Ultimately, our goal is to ensure that your fresh produce arrives to your customers in the best condition possible within a container that you are proud to put your name on. From custom designed six-color print options to two-color generic options, we have a solution to suit your variety specific needs.

INNOVATION

At Pratt Agriculture, we’re always innovating. We understand that your customers expect your fresh produce to arrive in the best condition possible which is why our organization invests heavily in testing and equipment designed to provide you with the strongest and often lightest box available for your specific fresh produce packaging needs.

Utilizing in-house testing capabilities, we can develop customized packaging for even the most demanding applications. We have the capacity to create and follow protocols or use protocols specified by a customer or ourselves

Tests conducted may include:

• Strength and surface analysis
• Cyclic humidity studies
• Combination board/box testing
• Paper testing

Often we are able to find ways to eliminate paper while strengthening your box, reducing the overall footprint, and increasing your number of units per pallet.

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