Container system for products

A container system for the shipping and storing of product, comprising in combination:

• (a) a substantially rigid outer container having at least one ventilation opening;
• (b) a closable inner container positioned within said outer container for receiving said product, said inner container comprising a flexible bag having a bottom portion, a top portion, an open top adjacent said top portion, and a perforation extending about at least a portion of said bag, and wherein said opening means opens said bag by severing the bag at said perforation;
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• (c) means attached to said top portion of said inner container for opening said inner container so as to provide increased ventilation to said product, wherein said opening means comprises a cord secured to said bag, such that when said cord is pulled said bag will tear at said perforation thereby opening said bag and providing said increased ventilation;
• wherein said outer container comprises a rectangular box having a top and at least one cord passageway, and a central ventilation opening in said top, and wherein said cord extends through at least one cord passageway from the interior of said box.

A container system for the shipping and storing of produce, comprising in combination:

• (a) a substantially rigid rectangular outer container having a top, a bottom, a plurality of sidewalls, and a ventilation opening in said top;
• (b) a closable inner container comprising a flexible bag positioned within said outer container for receiving said produce, said bag having a sealed bottom portion, a top portion, and a perforation between said top and bottom portions adjacent said top portion, wherein said perforation extends across the width of said bag;
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• (c) a cord attached to said top portion of said inner container wherein sad cord will remove said top portion of said bag when said cord is pulled, thereby opening said bag and provide increased ventilation to said produce through said ventilation opening;
• wherein said cord is secured to said bag by tying the cord about the circumference of said bag, thereby also closing said bag.

A container system for the shipping and storing of produce, comprising in combination:

• (a) a substantially rigid rectangular outer container having a top, a bottom, a plurality of sidewalls, and a ventilation opening in said top;
• (b) a closable inner container comprising a flexible bag positioned within said outer container for receiving said produce, said bag having a sealed bottom portion, a top portion, and a perforation between said top and bottom portions adjacent said top portion, wherein said perforation extends across the width of said bag;
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• (c) a cord attached to said top portion of said inner container wherein sad cord will remove said top portion of said bag when said cord is pulled, thereby opening said bag and provide increased ventilation to said produce through said ventilation opening
• wherein at least a portion of said cord is positioned external of said outer container.