A STUDY OF CONTAINERS USED FOR FRESH MEAT

Examines the proliferation in fiberboard container types and sizes currently in use for fresh shipment and suggests an approach to develop appropriate container sizes to remedy the problem and improve pallet utilization.

• Corporate Authors:

  Food Distribution Research Society

  Room 857, Federal Central Building
  Hyattsville, MD  United States  20782
• Authors:
  • JAMES, G
  • ASHBY, B H
• Publication Date: 1972-9

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: p. 30-32
• Serial:
  • Journal of Food Distribution Research
  • Publisher: Food Distribution Research Society

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Chilled cargo; Meat; Pallets; Unitized cargo
• Old TRIS Terms: Palletized cargo
• Subject Areas: Freight Transportation; Marine Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00051977
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Agricultural Marketing Service
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 9 1974 12:00AM