Freshpack Solutions produces a wide range of co-extruded barrier films and shrink bags in order to meet demanding requirements of cheese manufacturers to packaging.

Shrink bags create necessary climate and sanitary conditions for natural cheese ripening. They also allow to control gas exchange. The low permeability of the package facilitates even distribution of moisture and salt throughout the volume of packaged cheese and thus making properties of the product unchangeable from the centre to the edge of the cheese head. The high barrier to oxygen prevents the formation of mildew and prevents the emergence of pathogenous microorganisms and harmful microflora.

The main properties are:

• – high gloss and transparency;
• – adjustable barrier properties depending on the type of cheese;
• – excellent puncture resistance;
• – high shrink rate, more than 50%;
• – excellent welding properties;
• – overlaping seal.

Lid films and flow-pack films offer possibility to preserve freshness of the product in a vacuum or MAP package.

Freshpack Solutions offers both medium barrier and high barrier films.

Type of film required for product packaging is determined by the peculiarity of the product.

Advantages:

• – easy peel, antifog properties;
• – can be used for welding using different materials such as - PE, PP, PET;
• – different barrier properties (high, medium, and low barrier), as well as films with a high permeability.

Characteristics of films:

• – can be used for MAP packaging;
• – a wide range of easy-peel films with different welding force;
• – properties of the sealing layer are selected for specific form of packaging and for specific usage;
• – excellent optical and antifog properties.

Multi-layer flexible films for thermoforming are designed to meet the requirements for package of a specific product. They can be produced in medium barrier and high barrier option.

Benefits:

• – high level of automation of the packaging process;
• – distinguishing the goods, using custom package design;
• – a simple and reliable packaging process.

Main properties:

• – excellent formability;
• – a wide range of films (high and medium barrier);
• – high puncture and tear resistance.