Barrier Films (MAP)

Strengths

• For packaging with modified atmosphere (modified atmosphere packaging = MAP): Extension of imperishability of food, optimal preservation of aroma and vitamins

Range of products

• Wide range of specially developed coextruded and laminated barrier films up to six layers
• Custom made, e. g. for deep-drawing packaging or tubular bags
• Barriers against O₂, CO₂, N₂, steam and UV light

Properties

• Ensures best atmospheric conditions for products and storage (O2, CO2, N2, vacuum) with optimum adaption to the individual aging process and ripening period of products
• Microbiologically inert
• Excellent preserving effect
• Moisture control
• High aroma protection
• Ensures best sealing properties, even with greases, oils, production dusts, etc.
• High puncture resistance and tear propagation strength possible
• Excellent optical properties, whether transparent or opaque
• On request: resistant to high temperature differences
• Suitable for all standard semi and fully automatic form-fill-and-seal machines