Maryland Packaging

Employee Size

51-200

Organization Type

Privately Held

Headquarters

Elkridge, MD

Founded

2004

Established in 2003, Maryland Packaging is a family-owned Maryland food co-packer and co-manufacturer that helps brands develop, package, process and fulfill food products. Its two nearby facilities can process 350 million pounds annually, including small-batch work and full cold-chain production. The company is particularly known for its Mid-Atlantic-leading high-pressure-processing capacity, backed by three HPP machines and an SQF-certified operation.

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