Coveris introduces MonoFlexBP, a resealable mono-material tray for chilled food. The solution is designed to replace non-recyclable composites, ensure shelf life and reduce food waste.
Fresh produce needs protection and convenience: the new tray can be reliably opened and closed several times; in addition, thermoformable base films offer product protection for various chilled goods. For applications with a high oxygen barrier a PET- and PA-free lidding film which can be securely sealed on PP trays, easily removed and resealed. In combination, this results in a fully recyclable solution with high barrier performance.
Focus on monomaterial and reclose
According to Coveris, the MonoFlexBP tray aims to replace non-recyclable multi-materials and increase ease of use at the same time. The reclosure system is designed to extend product shelf life and reduce food waste. The trays are Compatible with existing lines and suitable for processed meat products, cheese, dairy products and frozen items.
Branding options and processing
For brand staging, the trays can be Printed using gravure or flexographic printing matt or paper-like coatings are also possible. Coveris emphasises the seamless integration into existing machinery.
Source: Coveris
