PerfoTec, the leader in fruit and vegetable shelf-life extension technology, and Green Factory, the leading Polish producer and market leader in vegetables, salads, and fresh ready meals, have announced a strategic partnership. Under the newly signed agreement, Green Factory becomes the exclusive partner of PerfoTec for online laser perforation technology across 14 countries in Central and Eastern Europe.
The cooperation includes technologicalexclusivity in the following markets: Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia,Ukraine, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Serbia, Slovenia, Moldova,Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia.
The foundation of this partnership is the implementation of PerfoTec's patented laser perforation system—an advancedsolution in the field of Intelligent Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP). This technology allows for the precise measurement of the produce's respiration rate and adapts the packaging through microperforation, creating an optimal protective atmosphere inside.
· Longer freshness of products after purchase.
· A significant reduction in food wasteacross the entire supply chain.
· Preservation of nutritional values and the natural crunchiness of vegetables for a longer time than before.
The decision to grant exclusivity to Green Factory is a clear signal to the market that the company prioritizes uncompromising quality and sustainable development. By optimizing the productlife cycle, both companies are jointly achieving their pro-ecological goals by reducing food loss at the transport and retail stages.
"Establishing this cooperation with Green Factory is a milestone for us in our expansion into Central and Eastern Europe.Green Factory's passion for innovation perfectly aligns with our mission todeliver the most effective solutions for extending product freshness,"comments Andrzej Kopacz, CEO of PerfoTec.
"The strategic partnership with PerfoTec isof key importance to us—it strengthens our leadership position in the CEE region and allows us to set new standards for product freshness. Thanks to our cooperation with PerfoTec, we can offer our customers even higher quality, longer freshness, and a real reduction in food waste. This is a vital step inimplementing our long-term strategy based on innovation and sustainability," summarizes Dominik Chamarczuk, ManagingDirector of Green Factory Sp. z o.o.
· PerfoTec – A Dutch technology company and global leader in precise laser microperforation and plant respiration control systems, delivering solutions that can extend the shelf-life of fresh produce by up to 100%.
· Green Factory – A leading Polish roducer and market leader in vegetables, salads, and fresh ready meals. The company is renowned for its modern production facilities in the CEE region andfor supplying top-quality products to the largest retail chains. In October 2025,the company finalized the acquisition of three Eisberg companies - in Poland, Hungary, and Romania.
