Stora Enso introduces recyclable and peelable board material for vacuum packaged fresh food
Trayforma BarrPeel by Stora Enso is a new , easy-peeling board material for vacuum skin packs enabling packaging fresh food on recyclable paperboard trays . Trayforma BarrPeel supports brand owners ’ sustainability ambitions by reducing plastic to less than 10 % of the tray .
Trayforma BarrPeel by Stora Enso is a sustainable barrier-coated paperboard material for pressed trays -- an ideal solution for vacuum packaging cold cuts , single portion meats , fish , and cheese . It consists of 90 % renewable wood fibers , keeping plastic usage to a minimum and significantly reducing the packaging ’ s carbon footprint . Vacuum-sealed skin packaging extends the shelf life of fresh food , thus limiting environmental impact by preventing food waste .
With Trayforma BarrPeel , we improve environmental performance on two levels : protecting food to provide a longer shelf life , and reducing the share of fossilbased materials .
The special surface of Trayforma BarrPeel material allows the overlaying polymer skin film to be easily peeled , providing packagers with an affordable solution that satisfies the increasing consumer demand for sustainable packaging materials .
“ With Trayforma BarrPeel , we improve environmental performance on two levels : protecting food to provide a longer shelf life , and reducing the share of fossil-based materials ,” says Jaana Keskitalo , Technical Account Manager , Trayforma & Barriers at Stora Enso . “ We ’ re especially proud that we can achieve this while also providing a great user experience . This easily peelable tray material lets consumers enjoy their product with minimal effort .”
Already commercially available , this combination of sustainability performance and high functionality is resonating with manufacturers . We will also be showcasing Trayforma BarrPeel at Interpack , 4-10 May , Messe Düsseldorf , Hall 9 , stand B20 . Read more about Trayforma products here .
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