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PTR Qualifications include:

Technical Expertise in Food Packaging in the Food and Beverage Industry

  • ​35+ years of technical experience in food packaging, from basic research to marketing (research and brand management).
  • Founder, Dr Claire Sand, has MS, BS Packaging and PhD Food Science and Nutrition
  • Learn more about Founder, Dr. Claire Sand >

Mastery of the value chain

  • ​PTR has the blend of value chain, food, and packaging science to achieve a more sustainable food system. 
  • Dr. Claire Sand is Adjunct Professor and Author of the Packaging Value Chain

Strong capabilities in gathering information, synthesizing and crafting compelling recommendations

  • PTR projects exemplify the diversity of relationships that blend food and packaging and work with packaging companies, food companies, trade organizations, and universities.
  • Culling information to provide actionable results is the main focus of PTR project work
  • Previous clients include:
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Strong relationships with a diverse set of packaging supply companies, food companies, and research institutions

PTR leadership roles and strong relationships represent a commitment to food waste and sustainability with diverse stakeholders. Multiple global connections to stakeholders in food and packaging, including:
  • PacFoodWaste Cochair
  • SPRING Advisory Board
  • IFT Leadership 
  • Fellow, Institute of Food Technologists (IFT)
  • Chair, Global Food Packaging Curricula Development
  • Executive Committee and Past Chair of Food Packaging Division
  • Author, Packaging Value Chain
  • Packaging columnist, IFT's Food Technology and Packaging Digest
  • 3 Editorial Boards

Our work speaks volumes - hundreds of projects with satisfied stakeholders

View our Client Case Studies >

Industry expertise includes broad span of food products and categories

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Bakery

​Dairy

​Frozen Foods

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Meat

​Produce

Seafood

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Quick Serve Restaurant

Restaurants

Meal kits delivery

Check out our insights & thought leadership >
We lead efforts to reduce climate change by reducing food waste
​with more sustainable packaging 
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​We believe that building relationships builds the packaging industry and our future. If we can't help, we will connect you with someone who can!

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