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CLAMSHELLS“Agricultural packaging since 1950”

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Packaging for today’s produce industry.

Our Clamshells are used for . . .

MADE FROM RECYCLABLE PET

DS Manufacturing Company has always looked towards the future of packaging . With the customer at the top of our list,

FDS Manufacturing has created clamshells that protect and display the fruit inside so that the produce is seen in its best light.

Since our beginning in 1950, FDS Manufacturing Company has been serving California and our neighboring

states with excellent service and unmatched quality. FDS Manufacturing is also on the forefront of the movement to “green” the packaging industry:

-We cogenerate a potion of our electricity.

-Our clamshells are made from post industrial recycled PET and can be recycled again by the consumer .

With so many companies offering packaging, FDS Manufacturing is the clear choice when choosing quality, innovative, environmentally friendly, packaging for your fruit.

Strawberries

Blueberries

Grapes

Small Fruit

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ClamshellsFDS Manufacturing’s Strawberry Packaging

1 lb. ClamshellsStandard

FDS Part Number and Dimensions (L x W x H)

4014- 7.25” x 4.64” x 3.145”

4015- 7.25” x 4.64” x 3.415”

4016

4017- 7.286” x 4.663” x 3.432”

4018

4045- 9.375” x 7.269” x 2.75”

Euro FDS Part Number and Dimensions (L x W x H)

4060- 11.125” x 7.25” x 3”



4041- 9.5” x 7.406 x 3.034”

4042- 9.375” x 7.269” x 3.25”

4043- 9.375” x 7.269” x 3.25”

4044


4070- 7.375” x 5.75” x 3”

3 lb. ClamshellsEuro


4071- 11.158” x 7.196” x 3.375”



4020- 11.375” x 8.875” x 3.75”

4022- 11.125” x 9.375” x 3.3”


4023- 11.158” x 7.196” x 4.388”

4024- 11.158” x 7.196” x 4.388”

San Joaquin Office9 E. Adams Ave.

P.O. Box 309Fowler, CA 93625

Phone: (559) 834-2571Fax: (559) 834-5405

Corporate Office2200 S. Reservoir St.

P.O. Box 3120Pomona, CA 91769

Phone: (909) 591-1733Fax: (909) 591-1571

FDS Manufacturing Company

“Agricultural packaging since 1950”

# he strawberry farmer of today needs all sorts of packaging to display and protect their berries. To meet these needs, FDS Manufacturing has designed and created innovative packaging for this fruit. From one pound clamshells to our new dipped strawberry trays, FDS Manufacturing makes the perfect clamshell, basket or tray to fit any application you can imagine to safeguard and display your strawberries. Here is

FDS Manufacturing’s partial list of strawberry products:

Clamshells (Standard and Euro): 1 lb., 2 lb., 3 lb. (only Euro), and 4 lb.

Strawberry Baskets: 1/2 pint, 1 pint, and 1 quart

Strawberry Basket Lid: 1 pint ( fits “WB” style 1 pint only )

Dipped Strawberry Trays: 6 count (fits a 2 lb. clamshe$) and a 12 count (fits a 4 lb. clamshe$)

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4.4 oz. ClamshellFDS Part Number and Dimensions (L x W x H)

4055- 5.125” x 4.412” x 1.385”

6 oz. ClamshellFDS Part Number and Dimensions (L x W x H)

4056- 5.125” x 4.412” x 1.628”

1 pint ClamshellsFDS Part Number and Dimensions (L x W x H)

4057- 5.099” x 4.39” x 2.697”

18 oz. ClamshellsFDS Part Number and Dimensions (L x W x H)

4123- 7.375” x 4.825” x 2.8”

4200- 7.375” x 7.375” x 2.375”

24 oz. ClamshellFDS Part Number and Dimensions (L x W x H)

4123- 7.375” x 4.825” x 2.8”

4201- 7.375” x 7.375” x 3”


4202- 7.375” x 7.375” x 3.375”

ClamshellsFDS Manufacturing’s Blueberry Clamshells

# ackaging blueberries requires speed, strength and delicacy. FDS Manufacturing has designed blueberry clamshells that are fully compatible with automated packing lines.

All of FDS Manufacturing’s blueberry clamshells are:# -A Machine Closable clamshell that “de-nests” well, designed to hold # the correct amount of fruit in the base with out spillage, and the # clamshells fold and close on automated lines.# -The clamshells are fully Vented so that “cooling” is faster.# -FDS Manufacturing’s clamshells are made in Pomona, California # -100% Recyclable.





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Phone: (909) 591-1733Fax: (909) 591-1571

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ClamshellsFDS Manufacturing’s Small Clamshells

4.4 oz. ClamshellsFDS Part Number and Dimensions (L x W x H)

4110- 5.125” x 4.412” x 1.628”


4032- 4.960” x 4.889” x 1.625”

1/2 pint ClamshellsFDS Part Number and Dimensions (L x W x H)

4033- 4.960” x 4.889” x 1.862”

(Vented)

4034- 4.960” x 4.889” x 1.862”

(Non-Vented)

4059- 5.219” x 4.412” x 1.949”

1 pint ClamshellsFDS Part Number and Dimensions (L x W x H)

4031- 5.000” x 4.889” x 2.875”

(Vented)

4035- 5.000” x 4.889” x 2.875”

(Non-Vented)

4052- 5.125” x 4.375” x 3.000”

## mall berry packaging requires an enormous amount of attention to detail and FDS Manufacturing’s small fruit clamshells exceed that expectation. Manufactured with the farmer and customer in mind, FDS Manufacturing has created some of the most elegant and highly functional small fruit clamshells to meet ever growing list of needs that have been set forth by the produce market.

All of FDS Manufacturing’s Small Fruit clamshells:# -The clamshells are Vented so that the berries inside can “cool” and # mature in a timely manner. # -Square and Rectangular.# -FDS Manufacturing’s clamshells are Pomona, California.# -100% Recyclable.





Phone: (559) 834-2571Fax: (559) 834-5405



Phone: (909) 591-1733Fax: (909) 591-1571

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“LA” TraysTomato Trays 13 7/8” x 16 1/4”

Cavity Count: 16, 18, 20, 22, 25 (abc), 25 (def), 30 (2 sets), 36

LA Fruit Trays 16 1/8” x 13 1/2”Cavity Count: 6, 9, 12 (2 sets), 13, 14,15, 16, 17, 18, 20,

21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 28, 30, 32, 48, 49, 54, 56

LA Kiwi Cavity Count: (Round) 25, 27, 28, 30, 33, 36, 39, 42, 45,

49 (Flat) 25, 27, 28, 30, 33, 36, 39, 42

Euro TraysTomato Trays 15 1/8” x 23 1/8”

Cavity Count: 12, 15, 16, 18, 20, 22, 25, 27, 28, 30, 32, 33, 35, 39

Euro Quad 7 9/16” x 11 9/16”Cavity Count: 8/28, 12/36

Euro 1/2 Trays 15 1/8” x 11 9/16”Cavity Count: 16/28, 24/36, 11, 12, 8, 10, 12

Euro 4060/ Euro Pear 15 1/8” x 23 1/8”Cavity Count: (4060) 23/15, 28/17, 30/18, 32/21, 33/21, 35/24, 36/25, 42/28, 48/32, 53/36, 56/40, 61/42, 63/44, (Pear) 18/12, 21/14, 24/16, 27/18, 30/20 (2 Sets), 33/22

(2 Sets), 36/24, 39/26

Metric TraysMetric Cavity Count: 8, 10, 11 (2 Sets)

Metric Trays 11 3/4” x 18 13/16”VERSION 1 Cavity Count: 9, 12, 13, 14, 15 (3x5), 15 (3x2x 3), 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 24 (3x8), 24 (4x6), 24 Quad (4x6), 25, 27, 28, 30, 32, 33, 35, 36, 36 Quad

(4x9), 38, 40, 42, 44, 48, 54

Metric Trays 11 3/4” x 18 13/16”VERSION 2 Cavity Count: 15, 16, 18, 20, 21, 22, 25

Metric Kiwi/ Pear/ Muffin 11 3/4” x 18 13/16”Cavity Count: (Kiwi) 25, 27, 28, 30, 33, 36, 39, 42, 45,

(Pear) 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, (Muffin) 15

Metric 1/2 Trays Cavity Count: 4 (2 Sets), 7, 8, 9, 10

Metric Quad 5 7/8” x 9 13/32” Cavity Count: 6/24, 9/36

1016 Trays1016 Trays Cavity Count: 6 (A/AA), 6B (2 Sets)

1016 1/2 Trays 9 3/4” x 15 1/16”Cavity Count: 8-16, 9-17, 9-80 (9-16), 9-18, 10A, 10B,

11 (11-20), 11-20, 11-24, 12 (12-21), 12-21, 12-24, 13-135 (13-27), 13-27, 15-30, 15-32, 15 (15-24), 16-35,

20-40, 22-42, 25-44, 28-48

Other TraysHorn Melons 11 3/4” x 18 13/16”

Cavity Count: 10, 12 (A/B/C)

1620 (6 Down) 15 1/8” x 19 3/4”Cavity Count: 21/18, 25/21, 32/24, 36/28, 39/32

FDS Manufacturing’s Fruit Trays





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Phone: (909) 591-1733Fax: (909) 591-1571

# ransporting fruit and vegetables is a science. There are many factors that influence whether or not the trip is successful. “Turning,” bruising, and vibration are just a few of the risks produce face when going on a road trip. The FDS Manufacturing fruit trays are designed to hold the produce in place so that burning and bruising of the fruit are minimized. Not only are the FDS Manufacturing trays the best in protection, the trays are made from fully recyclable PET. The FDS Manufacturing trays are available in black, clear, red, and green.

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1 lb. Clamshells


4091- 7.375” x 5.622” x 2.95”

4120- 7.375” x 4.825” x 2.125”

4125- 7.375” x 4.825” x 3.35”

*4091 is 8 per layer

*4120 and 4125 are10 per layer

2 lb. Clamshells


4092- 7.375” x 5.622” x 4.821”

(Top, Bottom, and Rim Vented)

5201- 7.375” x 5.465” x 4.928”

(Top and Bottom Holes)

4121- 7.375” x 4.825” x 5.125”

*Both the 4092 and 5201 are 8 per layer

*4121 is 10 per layer

3 lb. Clamshells

Coming Soon 2011...

4 lb. Clamshells


4021- 11.158” x 7.209” x 4.827”

4023- 11.158” x 7.196” x 4.388”

*Both the 4021 (tall lid) and

4023 (short lid) are 4 per layer

Clamshells



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# rapes packaging has evolved over the years and FDS Manufacturing has been at the fore front with new packaging ideas to protect the vine grown fruit. At our beginning, FDS supplied the table grape industry with corrugated pads to hold the grape in place during transport. Today, FDS’ grape products have evolved into a full line of clamshells for table grapes.

1 lb. & 2 lb. Grape PET Clamshells designed for:Euro, Five Down box (16” x 24”), 8 and 10 per layer, Fully vented.

3 lb. Grape PET Clamshells designed for:Euro, Five Down box (16” x 24”), 4 per layer, Fully vented. (Fa$ 2012)

4 lb. Grape PET Clamshells designed for:Euro, Five Down box (16” x 24”), 4 per layer, Fully vented.

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FDS Manufacturing Company’s Grape Clamshells

1 lb. ClamshellsFDS Part Number and Dimensions (L x W x H)

4091- 7.375” x 5.622” x 2.95”

4093- 7.375” x 5.622” x 2.625” (Flat Lid)

4094- 7.375” x 5.622” x 2.625” (Divided)

4100 (4 per layer)

5202- 7.375” x 5.465” x 2.848”

5205- 7.375” x 5.465” x 2.5”

5206- 7.375” x 5.465” x 2.3” *4091, 4093, 4094, 5202, 5205, and 5206 are 8 per layer


4092- 7.375” x 5.622” x 4.821”

4100

4110

5201- 7.375” x 5.465” x 4.928”

5204- 7.375” x 5.465” x 4.003” *4100 and 4110 are 4 per layer

**4092, 5201, and 5204 are 8 per layer


4101

5111- 11.25” x 7.5” x 2.953” *4101 and the 5111 are 4 per layer


4102- 11.158” x 7.5” x 4.827”

5101- 11.25” x 7.5” x 5.145” (Non-Vented Tall Lid)

5102- 11.25” x 7.5” x 4.366” (Non-Vented Short Lid)

5103- 11.25” x 7.5” x 4.098” (Non-Vented Flat Lid)

5108- 11.25” x 7.5” x 4.073” (Non-Vented Tall Lid)*All of the 4 lb. clamshells (above) are 4 per layer

ClamshellsFDS Manufacturing’s Cherry Clamshells

isplay is everything and FDS Manufacturing cherry clamshells are the best way to highlight the natural beauty of the fruit. Made from 100% recyclable PET, the FDS cherry clamshells are the absolute best, most transparent, packaging on the market today.

FDS Manufacturing has a full line of cherry clamshells ranging from 1 lb. to 4 lb.:

-1 lb., 2 lb., 3 lb., and 4 lb. clamshells are rim-hole vented and fit in a 5 down box (16” x 24”). -The 4100, 4101, and the 4102 have oblong side buttons and come in machine closable configurations.- -The 1 lb. clamshell also comes in a Divided configuration.



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Ven-D-Pak FDS Manufacturing’s Ven-D-Pak

# DS Manufacturing Company has created a new innovative clamshell packaging. Named the “Ven-D-Pak”, this new clamshell/ container is the same size as a 12 oz. aluminum can and fits in most types of vending machines that dispense 12 oz. cans or 20 oz. soda bottles. The “Ven-D-Pak” is equipped with two large ventilation holes located on the ends of the container which is perfect for fruit or vegetable packaging. The “Ven-D-Pak” is also the perfect solution for creating kits of essentials for hotels, schools, or businesses. Patent pending.



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There is no limit to the packaging potential of this new and exciting edition to the FDS Manufacturing Company line of clamshells and Industrial packaging:

Patent Pending

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