US-based Vericool has secured a multi-year contract from frozen confection company Dream Pops to provide its Vericooler I thermal packaging solution.
Image: Dream Pops began shipments of products in Vericooler I thermal packaging solution. Photo: courtesy of Business Wire.
As part of the deal, Dream Pops will Vericooler I compostable insulation packaging for shipping its superfood products.
Dream Pops produces and ships plant-based superfood pops in different flavors, including coconut latte, mango rosemary, vanilla matcha, and berry dreams.
The company is also planning to launch new flavors in this summer.
Dream Pops CEO and co-founder David Greenfeld said: “As one of the first direct-to-consumer frozen confection companies in the world, our mission at Dream Pops is to bring plant-based indulgence and innovation to the home, one doorstep at a time—Vericool makes that possible with their innovative sustainable packaging.”
Vericooler I will keep food products, including frozen proteins and ice creams, cold from packaging to receipt.
Designed to reduce landfill waste, the advanced packaging is developed by using post-consumer materials.
The advanced packaging will help increase temperature control, which is crucial in cold-chain shipping.
Vericool founder and CEO Darrell Jobe said: “Vericool is thrilled to announce our sustainable packaging partnership with Dream Pops, a company that shares our passion for conscientious consumer innovation.
“Dream Pops’ products are uniquely flavored, delicious and healthy, and by using Vericoolers, the Dream Pops team is boosting their health-conscious profile—for people and for the environment.”
In February this year, Vericool secured a multi-year contract from subscription-based and meal delivery service Raised Real to provide its Vericooler III thermal packaging solution.
Raised Real has selected Vericooler III recyclapostable packaging for shipping its organic and fresh meals to its customers.
Based in Livermore of California, Vericool offers compostable and recyclable thermal packaging solutions to protect food, medicines and other temperature sensitive products.
Pharmaceutical, life and bio sciences, and animal health industries can use Vericooler to store vaccines and biological products at cool temperatures up to the critical 96-hour range.