Device: Cooler Inventory Tags
Problem: Need to quickly and easily inventory contents of walk-in cooler and
need to be able to identify harvest date for all produce in cooler
Solution: Make laminated tags which fit on outside of the reusable plastic pro-
duce totes used to store freshly harvested produce. The tag is bent to fit be- tween two ribs on the tote and held in place by spring tension. The tags have
the day printed on them and are laminated. The contents information is
written with a dry-erase marker. When the tote is used, the tag is washed and re-used.
Impact: The washable and reusable tags simplify labeling of produce totes in
the cooler and make it much easier to track cooler inventories. Having the harvest day printed on the tag makes First In First Out inventory management sim-
ple
Contact: Andy Fellenz (farm hack user)
