Crate Studies

See our versatile containers in action first-hand in these customer testimonials. We have partnered with industry leaders to give them the best fit for their operations and how they Chill faster, Clean easier and Last longer.

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Sustainability in farming brings fresh fruit, RipetoYou®

Have you ever picked a piece of fruit straight from the tree when it was perfectly ripe? Fruition Sales strives to bring customers as close to that feeling as possible, through their brand RipetoYou®. Based in Orange Cove CA, they combine sustainable farming technology with high standards of quality and seasonality to deliver fruit at […]

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Skow’s Berry Farms

Ever dreamt of shaking off the city life, quitting your job, and farming full-time? Talk to Rod Skow and his wife Rosemary. Rod, a Circuit Court Stenographer and Rosemary, a school teacher started Skow’s Berry Farm part-time in 1976. After retirement, they made this their full-time passion, operating a conventional farm on 20 acres of […]

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Family Farming Thrives in California’s Central Valley – with InterCrate Totes

For over a century, the Boldt family have been growing, packing, and shipping organic peaches, plums, nectarines, and tomatoes in California’s Central Valley. Continuing the family tradition, David and Dorothy Boldt have raised three sons as the family’s fifth generation to work and care for this treasured and productive farmland. The Boldts have always emphasized […]

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Kalamazoo Valley Community College’s Food Innovation Center

ValleyHUB is Kalamazoo Valley Community Colleges Food Innovation Center’s (FIC) latest project. Its goal is to support the development of local produce supply chains and to bring the logistics of regional producers into the 21st century. Since its inception a year ago, ValleyHUB has relied on InterCrate to help achieve its core mission of building […]

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Hidden Star Orchards

Hidden Star Orchards -Transporting and displaying fruit and produce for farm-to-market The Challenge: If you operate a farm – big or small – and sell your produce directly at farmers’ markets, you face some unique challenges. While cardboard boxes are useful to move produce to a market, they’re only good for one use and are […]

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Taylor Farms

A leading grower of leafy greens, Taylor Farms was in the market for a much tougher, more impact resistant tote as their current totes were not meeting their needs. Less-robust, breakable totes break and can add debris to the finished product. A broken tote costs more than just the replacement price as it causes operational […]

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William G. Roe and Sons

William G. Roe and Sons, a fourth-generation family run operation grows several varieties of fresh fruit, including oranges, tangerines, mandarins, pummelos and blueberries. Established in 1927, they are true pioneers in this industry and command the best containers to deliver quality products. Based out of Winter Haven Florida, this business has used the InterCrate 4.5 […]

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