Aaron L. Brody

Facts belie perception: Packaging is indispensable for retail and institutional consumer goods, and food packaging is essential for the preservation and distribution of consumer, institutional, and industrial foods. The great majority of American packaging— valued at more than $60 billion—is dedicated to food protection. But, incredible as it might seem, no academic institution in this or any other geographic region offers or grants a degree in food packaging at any level.Students work on a project at Clemson University’s Sonoco Institute. The institute was created to build upon synergies between the graphics communication and packaging sciences departments at the university.

Why Is Food Packaging N…




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  1. Food Processing & Packaging