Question

What is the importance of packing of fruits in corrugated fiber board boxes?

Answer 1

Fruits and every other sensible objects are packed in corrugated fiber board boxes , in order to make a safe and sound transportation of those sensible objects . By using corrugated fiber boxes , the surface on which the fruits are kept remain soft which is good for tge fruits to dwell in.

Answer 2

Importance of storing fruits and vegetables in corrugated fiberboard:

• The properties of corrugated fiberboard keeps in the fruits and vegetables safe.
• The corrugated fiberboard is recyclable unlike plastic boxes.

Corrugated fiberboard:

A material with one or two flat line boards and a corrugated or fluted sheet is known as corrugated fiberboard. These boxes are much weightless than cardboard boxes.

Properties of corrugated fiberboard:

• It is good in moisture resistance, wet strength, etc.
• It has high burst strength.
• It is high bending resistance and impact resistance.
• It helps in cushioning the contents (shock absorption).
• It has high tear resistance.
• It has good Grammage (areal density).

Recycling property:

Now-a-day, making old material useful is difficult than making new materials. Usage of plastics will pollute the earth. So, the storage of fruits in corrugated fiberboard is good as it can be easily recycled with hydropulper. The old corrugated fiberboard is made into fiber and paper products.