Chef’d, alongside partners like Smithfield, has brought subscription-free meal kits to grocery stores around the country. The patented Chef’d box, which includes laser-perforated membranes, extends the refrigerated shelf life of ingredients to over 16 days from production.

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The canning industry hasn’t seen much innovation in the past 200 years, so it’s no wonder Glory Foods’ See-Thru can won the 2017 Gama Innovation Awards, which honors consumer products. Glory Foods, which is part of McCall Farms, packages Southern-style seasoned canned vegetables and fruits.

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Gilbert’s Craft Sausages boosts clean, simple ingredients, unusual flavors and convenient packaging. Their sausages — in flavors like kale chicken and bourbon apple — are individually wrapped in PerfPack packaging to reduce food waste.

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Vital Farms’ pasture-raised, hard-boiled eggs have simple messaging and approachable information on the box. And inside, customers get a handy grab-and-go snack — a pack of two eggs with a separate salt and pepper slot.

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