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    This document provides information on flexible packaging laminates commonly used in the food sector. It lists various laminate materials like PET, OPP, PE, and aluminum that are used with different layer thicknesses, sealing materials, and printing techniques. The document then categorizes common food products and recommends suitable laminate combinations for different applications like coffee, rice, frozen foods, snacks, biscuits, and more. Key laminate materials mentioned include PET, OPP, PE, aluminum, paper, and cast polypropylene.

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    This document provides information on flexible packaging laminates commonly used in the food sector. It lists various laminate materials like PET, OPP, PE, and aluminum that are used with different layer thicknesses, sealing materials, and printing techniques. The document then categorizes common food products and recommends suitable laminate combinations for different applications like coffee, rice, frozen foods, snacks, biscuits, and more. Key laminate materials mentioned include PET, OPP, PE, aluminum, paper, and cast polypropylene.

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    This document provides information on flexible packaging laminates commonly used in the food sector. It lists various laminate materials like PET, OPP, PE, and aluminum that are used with different layer thicknesses, sealing materials, and printing techniques. The document then categorizes common food products and recommends suitable laminate combinations for different applications like coffee, rice, frozen foods, snacks, biscuits, and more. Key laminate materials mentioned include PET, OPP, PE, aluminum, paper, and cast polypropylene.

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    FLEXIBLE PACKAGING

    (LAMINATES FOR FOOD SECTOR)

    SOME HELP
    PET = Polyester
    MPET = Metallized Polyester
    PE = Polythylene
    OPP = Oriented Polypropylene
    MOPP = Metallized Oriented Polypropylene
    BOPP = Bi-oriented Polypropylene
    AL = Aluminium
    PAPER = .
    CPP = Cast Polypropylene
    OPA = Oriented Polyamide

    MBOPP = Metallized Bi-oriented Polypropylene

    SOME HELP
    Here you will find different laminates commonly used in the food sector for

    varied products categories

    Please, note that these laminates can be compounded with different:


    Microns per layer

    Materials for the sealing layer (PE, Surlyn, Coex, )


    Lamination methods (extrusion / with glue, with solvents / Wo solvents)

    Printing techniques (Rotogravure, Flexo, )

    1.- COFFEE
    PET + AL + PE

    PAPER + AL +PE
    PET + MPET + PE

    PET + MOPP + PE
    OPP + AL + PE

    2.- RICE + PASTA


    PE + PE

    PAPER + CPP
    OPP + CPP

    OPP + PE
    OPP

    3.- FROZEN FOOD


    PET + AL + PE

    PET + PE
    PE

    MPET + PE
    OPP + MPET + PE

    4.- SNACKS + CHIPS


    OPP + OPP
    OPP + OPP barrier
    OPP + PE
    OPP +MPET + PE
    PAPER + MOPP + PE
    PAPER + MOPP

    5.- SNACKS + DRIED FRUITS


    OPA + PE
    OPA + PE barrier

    OPA barrier + PE
    OPA + OPA + PE

    6.- BISCUITS + CHOCOLATE


    OPP
    OPP treated
    OPP + MOPP
    PET + MOPP

    7.- BREAD + CAKES


    CPP bag

    OPP
    OPP treated

    OPP + MOPP
    PET + MOPP

    8.- ICE CREAM


    MOPP + Cold Seal
    MBOPP White
    BOPP White

    Two sides acrylic lacquered white MOPP


    Two sides acrylic lacquered white OPP

    9.- SALAMI / CHEESE


    Lids: PVDC + PET + PE

    Bottom Film (tray) : PE + PA


    Bottom Film (tray) : LLDPE/EVOH/LLDPE + PA

    Lids for ALU trays: PET + PET peelable

    10.- SOUPS / SAUCES /SPIECES


    PAPER + PE
    PET + EVOH
    PAPER + PVDC
    PAPER + white MOPP

    PAPER + AL + PE
    PET + AL + PE

    PAPER / OPP / PET + MOPP + PE

    11.- TEA
    Crimped PAPER
    White OPP
    PAPER + PE
    PAPER + PVDC
    PAPER + EVOH

    PAPER + MOPP
    PAPER + PE + PET Siox + PE

    PET + AL + PE

    12.- DESSERT MIXES


    PAPER + PE
    PAPER + PE +PVDC
    PAPER + PVDC
    PAPER + PVDC + PE
    PAPER + AL + PE
    MPET + PE
    PAPER + MOPP + PE

    Jos L. Girldez (jose.madrid.es@googlemail.com)


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