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Lidding film from KM Packaging Services

September 22, 2017
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Created for applications where food is pre-baked or cooked in a tray before film sealing takes place, KM Packaging Services KPeel Flex PET lidding film offers impact resistance, even under frozen conditions.
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Starch improves barrier properties of PE films

Wageningen UR Food & Biobased Research is working with thermoplastic starch and polyethylene to develop an innovative industrial film solution to be used in food packaging.
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July 13, 2016
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By blending the materials, researchers hope to improve the barrier properties of a plastic film—leveraging the water resistance of polyethylene with the good oxygen barrier properties of starch.


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Shrink films

March 8, 2016
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Engineered for meat and poultry packers and processors, LINPAC LINtop Star PE CXO high-barrier, medium-shrink film is formulated for outside-cut tray sealers and case-ready (MAP) formats requiring a PE sealant layer, while LINtop PE HB OSL low-shrink barrier film is intended for outside- and inside-cut tray sealers and thermoforming lines.
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