Compostable film in the fresh food counter

The biodegradable Padeco moisture-absorbing cushion ensures that liquids are absorbed in the packaging of fresh meat or fish. The compostable film for this comes from the Cologne-based company Bio-Fed.
Absorber from Padeco and compostable film from Bio-Fed Absorber from Padeco and compostable film from Bio-Fed
The biodegradable Padeco moisture-absorbing pads catch liquids secreted by fresh food. (Image: Bio-Fed)

The Padeco biodegradable moisture-absorbing cushion from the Polish Pomona Company ensures that liquids are absorbed in the packaging of fresh meat, poultry or fish. The compostable film for this comes from the Cologne-based company Bio-Fed.

Fresh food on self-service shelves, such as meat, poultry or fish, must be well packaged so that it reaches the consumer's table clean and germ-free. The Pomona Company from Żyrardów in Poland ensures this with its organic and biodegradable moisture-absorbing pads Padeco ensures that liquids are collected and do not get into the fresh food.

Pomona supplies the food processing industry with a variety of absorbent pads for fresh foods such as fruit, fish and meat. At the same time, the company was looking for a ecological alternative to conventional pillows and packaging, to eliminate harmful chemicals and plastics from the packaging of fresh food.

Compostable film for food contact

The new solution consists of a Absorber made of cellulose nonwoven fabric bonded to a compostable film. will be. The film comes from the Cologne-based company's M-VERA range Bio-Fed. The compostable film type is particularly suitable for this food contact application and is certified in accordance with EN 13432 and the OK compost Industrial of TÜV AUSTRIA Belgium.

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[Bio-Fed produces and markets biodegradable and bio-based plastics under the M∙VERA brand. As a branch of the Acro-Plastic GmbH, Bio-Fed is part of the internationally active Feddersen Group, which has its headquarters in Hamburg. The development and production of thermoplastic polymers and technical masterbatches by Akro-Plastic and its subsidiary AF-Color takes place in Niederzissen, Rhineland-Palatinate. With the founding of the Bio-Fed branch in Cologne, the company's portfolio was expanded to include the production of Bioplastics extended[/infotext].

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