Transport and presentation crate

Abstract

A crate includes a base (12) and at least two pairs of mutually opposing side walls (14a,' 14b, 16a, 16b), a first one of said side walls (16b) extending upward from the base (12) in a vertical direction (18) at least partly by a retrieval height only (20) which is smaller than the height of one or more of the remaining side walls (1 4a, 14b,16a) so. as to define a lateral opening dimensioned to enable accessing arid retrieving products contained within the crate through' the lateral opening. The crate further includes, an insert (112) for being arranged pn the base (12), the insert (112) being configured in dependence on the products to / be’ received by the crate. The crate further includes a blocking element and a latching mechanism so as to latch the blockihg element in a first, closed position. Fig.20