ProducePack Punnet

ProducePack Punnet

ProducePack™ Punnet offers superior sustainability with enhanced on-shelf differentiation. It covers a wide range of applications to deliver an effective alternative to traditional PP and APET produce packaging for retailers and producers. Made from renewable paperboard, ProducePack Punnet can achieve up to a 100% reduction in plastic if a barrier coating is not required.*

ProducePack Punnet™ can be top-sealed at speeds equivalent to traditional plastic punnets, offering excellent manufacturing efficiency.

For consumers, ProducePack Punnet™ delivers reassurance that their fresh fruit and vegetables offer high standards of hygiene with fully recyclable packaging from certified sources.

With our extensive experience of developing custom solutions, Graphic Packaging can help to develop the ideal specification for your fruit and vegetable packaging needs.

* Plastic reduction figures are for the punnet tray and exclude the lidding film, which is not supplied by Graphic Packaging but is expected to be similar to film used for current trays.

Benefits of ProducePack™ Punnet

SUSTAINABILITY

• • Can achieve a 100% reduction in plastic if a barrier coating is not required.
  • The paperboard is produced from renewable fiber sourced from sustainably managed forests.
  • Offers greater circularity, with a recycling rate of paperboard more than double that of plastic, on average, in most countries.

CONSUMER EXPERIENCE

• • Meets consumers’ demand for improved hygiene in the fresh produce sector.
  • High-quality graphics deliver stand-out shelf appeal.
  • Can offer equivalent shelf-life to traditional trays for certain produce items, reducing the potential for food waste.

OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY

• • Can be top-sealed at speeds equivalent to traditional plastic punnets.
  • May work with existing machinery and tooling for plastic trays, minimizing investment.
  • Available across all common punnet sizes and can accommodate a variety of fresh produce applications.
  • Can be supplied formed or flat, the latter offering transport and storage cost reductions.