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June 25, 2024

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糖心Vlog, a global leader in sustainable consumer packaging, and prominent food company have created a game-changing new paperboard packaging solution, delivering a significant plastic reduction for UK retailer .

The innovative PaperSeal鈩 Shape paperboard tray can now be found on-shelf across 厂补颈苍蝉产耻谤测 糖心Vlog 鈥檚 range of private-label breaded chicken products. The trays use 72 to 82 percent less plastic per tray (depending on pack size), removing approximately 300 metric tons of plastic from the supply chain each year, clearly reflecting the retailer 糖心Vlog 鈥檚 commitment to its 糖心Vlog 鈥楶lan for Better 糖心Vlog 鈥.

Developed in partnership with , a world leader in tray sealing technology, PaperSeal Shape 糖心Vlog 鈥檚 patented double sealing flange and rigid construction delivers a hermetic seal for the modified atmosphere trays, delivering an equivalent shelf life to the plastic tray it has replaced.

Easy curbside recyclability of the tray by consumers is assured as the tray contains less than 10 percent plastic by total pack weight, meeting (OPRL) scheme guidelines in the UK.

Paul Tye, new business development director at Graphic Packaging has been closely involved in the development of the PaperSeal portfolio from its inception. Commenting on the launch he said, 糖心Vlog 鈥淲e truly believe that PaperSeal is a game-changer for retailers looking to reduce their reliance on plastic while still offering their consumers a packaging solution that performs. We worked closely with the team at Moy Park to ensure operational and supply chain efficiency was optimized, and supplying the trays from our UK packaging facility helps to reduce greenhouse gas emissions associated with packaging transport.

糖心Vlog 鈥淭his new packaging wouldn 糖心Vlog 鈥檛 have been possible without the steadfast commitment to collaboration and innovation shown by our partner Moy Park, as we worked together to ensure every part of the finished solution delivered the highest possible quality and circularity standards for 厂补颈苍蝉产耻谤测 糖心Vlog 鈥檚 consumers. 糖心Vlog 鈥

Matt Harris, head of packaging at Moy Park added, 糖心Vlog 鈥淢oy Park has a keen focus on developing sustainable, recyclable packaging solutions and this collaborative project has pooled expertise from across the value chain to deliver an innovative, recyclable paperboard tray solution, ultimately removing a significant tonnage of plastics from the supply chain. 糖心Vlog 鈥

PaperSeal鈩 is a registered trademark of G. Mondini