CPET/RPET

CPET (Crystallized PET) is designed for higher heat resistance: -40°c to 220°.c
May be put in the freezer as well as the oven.

Available in various opaque colours and evolve.

Properties of CPET:

  • Heat resistance: CPET can withstand temperatures up to about 220°C, making it suitable for use in conventional ovens and microwaves. This feature makes CPET packaging ideal for ready-to-eat meals that need to be reheated.
  • Freeze resistance: CPET remains flexible and strong even at very low temperatures, down to -40°C, making it suitable for frozen products.
  • Food safety: Like APET, CPET is approved for direct food contact, making it a safe choice for a wide range of food products.
  • Durability and Strength: CPET is strong and offers good barrier properties, effectively protecting contents from external influences such as oxygen and moisture.
  • Recyclability:CPET is 100% circularly recyclable, which can ensure a closed loop in the packaging industry.

 

Applications of CPET:

CPET’s unique properties make it highly suitable for applications where packaging is exposed to extreme temperatures:

  • Ready-to-eat meals: CPET is a popular choice for packaging meals that can be reheated in the oven or microwave, such as lasagne, stews and other prepared meals.
  • Frozen foods: Because of its freezer resistance, CPET is also used for packaging frozen foods, including meat, fish, vegetables and ready-to-eat dishes.
  • Bakery products: For packaging products that need to be baked or reheated in the pack, such as sandwiches, cakes and pizzas.

 

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The combination of heat and freeze resistance, along with samen met de food safety and durability, makes CPET a valuable option for your packaging!

Is CPET the solution for your packaging?

Don’t hesitate to speak to one of our consultants to get more advice for your packaging. We are more than happy to come to you to discuss what is possible.

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