Shanghai company creates barrier material for MAP and skin packaging

By Jenny Eagle

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Ming Yue Packaging barrier material MAP skin packaging

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Ming Yue Packaging has launched APET/EVOH high barrier composite soft sheets.

The sheet can provide OTR<1.5 (cm3/m2, 24h, 0.1Mpa), WTR<2.5 (g/m2, 24h) mainly used for modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) and skin packaging in the food industry.

PE-type top film

Shanghai company

Its main characteristic is its barrier properties which can be sealed with PE-type top film and provide a longer shelf life for food for a better display effect.

Reachal Liu, sales manager, Ming Yue Packaging, told FoodProductionDaily.com the company produces plastic sheets for thermoforming machines, for trays and boxes for meat or cooked food, where they are sealed with a lidding film. 

It took one year to come up with the technology and to produce it at our factory​,” she said.

The APET/EVOH soft sheet thickness is from 300 microns to 500 microns, and the width is from 360mm to 600mm​.

Primo and HANS meat

It is available to buy now and can be used for any type of food pack particularly meat packaging​.”  

Ming Yue Packaging has offices in Jiaxing City, China and clients include Primo and HANS meat manufacturer, Australia. 

Other products include barrier composite sheet: APET/EVOH, PVC/PE, PP/EOE/CPP, PS/ PE, APET / PE, multi-color printing plastic composite packaging film, color printing plastic composite packaging bag and food packaging bags and packaging film.

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