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Meeting Demands in Food Safety Food Safety packaging plays a crucial role in safeguarding the integrity and quality of food products. By employing barrier properties, microbial protection, and tamper resistance, effective food packaging helps prevent contamination, extends shelf life, and ensures consumer safety. Clear labeling and compliance with regulations provide consumers with essential information about … Continued

By definition, Post-Industrial Recycling (PIR) and Post-Consumer Recycling (PCR) both relate to the recycling of various waste material. In order to minimize negative environmental impacts, both processes are widely used across the globe to create new products. With today’s demand for resource conservation, environmental sustainability is becoming increasingly important. PIR vs. PCR contribute to the … Continued

The Importance of Barrier Properties Consumers focus much attention to price, brand name, and general appearance of a product. Unknowingly, overlooking barrier properties packaging films exhibit behind the scenes. In addition to food packaging providing an attractive and informative shelf presentation, there’s more!  Moisture, oxygen, oil, gas and light are controlled. All of which, are … Continued

PENNPAC & PRODUCT SAFETY At all PennPac facilities, Product Safety and Film Quality begins with the approach. Consistent enforcement of purpose, culture, and policy yields favorable results. Therefore, complying with consumer health objectives. PennPac encourages open and honest communication which provides a friendly and enjoyable experience for both internal, and external customers. EMPLOYEE SUPPORT To … Continued

Stand-Up Pouches – 101 Continuing to expand in popularity, flexible stand-up pouches are steadily evolving in all areas of consumable product markets (dry goods, liquids, powders, etc.). Having a strong foothold in the food industry, pouches are becoming a new retail standard. With high demand for packaged food products these days, pouches have aided in … Continued

Embrace the Strength and Durability of PennPac Synthetic Pape PennPac Synthetic Paper is a material with high opacity, made from Post Industrial Recycled (PIR) polymer content. Over 70% of its framework is derived from recycled Polypropylene extrusion waste. Of which never leaves the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) manufacturing facility. The balance of its composition, … Continued

The landscape of packaging is in a constant state of evolution, driven by consumer preferences, technological advancements, and sustainability concerns. In this dynamic environment, flexible packaging innovation has emerged as a game-changer, offering adaptability, convenience, and reduced environmental impact. As we look ahead, it’s essential to explore the innovative trends that are shaping the future … Continued

Excitement is building as PACK EXPO 2023 approaches, and we are gearing up to make a grand entrance at Booth 7636! As a renowned flexible packaging film supplier, we’re eager to showcase our latest innovations and cutting-edge solutions at this prestigious event. With a history of excellence and a commitment to customer satisfaction, our presence … Continued

In the highly competitive food packaging industry, ensuring product quality and safety is of paramount importance. Here at PennPac, we are a leading provider of flexible packaging film, and we understand the significance of maintaining rigorous quality standards. Recently, our Manheim location achieved recertification for SQF Level 2, Manufacture of Food Packaging, with an impressive … Continued

High-quality flexible packaging films have a critical role in the supply chain for many varied industries including food and beverage, healthcare, and cosmetics. There are a number of influencing factors  driving growth in the flexible film market. Quality and Food Safety are at the top of the list influencing packaging. Continue for more on PennPac … Continued