IFCO Systems, a leading global provider of reusable packaging solutions, has announced a unique partnership with Sealed Air, a leading provider of Diversey cleaning and hygiene solutions and supplier of the detergents and disinfectants IFCO uses to clean its reusable plastic containers.
Through this partnership, Sealed Air ensures the hygiene of all IFCO RPCs washed with Diversey detergents and disinfectants through an integral cleaning and sanitation program. Sealed Air also provides on-line monitoring of IFCO’s cleaning process globally.
“As the global leader in reusable plastic containers for the shipment of fresh products, IFCO is also a leader in food safety,” said Wolfgang Orgeldinger, CEO of IFCO. “IFCO employs the most rigorous and stringent standards in the selection of its cleaning agent and equipment suppliers in order to ensure top performance.”
With more than 200 million RPCs in circulation, IFCO is a leading provider of reusable containers to the fresh food sector worldwide. IFCO handles all RPC logistics, from distributions to cleaning to re-entry into the supply chain. After retail use, IFCO RPCs are folded, collected and shipped back to one of IFCO’s service facilities, where they are sanitized and prepared for re-use.