AKORN NATURAL™ COATINGS FOR CUCUMBER
Akorn Natural SnapFresh™ is a breakthrough natural coating for cucumbers. It is designed to replace single-use LDPE wraps and packaging economically and sustainably with no compromise in performance.
Developed entirely from plant-based ingredients, the coating provides superior moisture retention, reduce shrinkage, and maintain freshness throughout storage, transport, retail display and in homes.
This Akorn innovation removes technical, cost and infrastructure hurdles to meet growing regulatory and market pressure for reduced plastic packaging in food production, while maintaining a chemical-free product.
KEY FEATURES
✅ Replaces LDPE plastic wraps and bags
✅ Maintains glossy appearance, color, firmness and flavor under challenging supply chains
✅ 100% plant-derived, meets FDA and global regulations with no questionable or questionable-sounding ingredients
✅ Per unit cost less than half of equivalent LDPE
✅ Simple equipment upgrade with payback in less than six months
✅ Organic formulation available
WE HELP YOU GROW YOUR BUSINESS
✅ Offer plastic-free SKUs that comply with emerging regulations and win over eco-conscious buyers
✅ Save up to $250K per year to go plastic-free for a medium-size operation
✅ Align with 2030 EU mandates and the UN Sustainable Development Goals
WE OFFER
✅ Low-barrier pilots with full technical support
✅ Full turnkey options through our equipment partners
