CRYOVAC® Compostable Overwrap Tray

Preformed compostable overwrap tray fit-for-use with existing automated equipment and manual overwrapping processes for case-ready applications.

Certified Compostable
Made from a USDA certified biobased product created with renewable cellulose, this tray can be composted by consumers.

Overwrap Machine Compatible
Delivers same performance and stability as expanded polystyrene (EPS) without additional modifications or equipment investment.

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CRYOVAC^® compostable trays are a biodegradable alternative to EPS and APET.

Made from cellulose material, this lightweight rigid food tray is designed to run at high speeds on existing overwrap equipment to efficiently package protein products of assorted sizes, portions and quantities. Compatible with commonly used overwrap films, our EPS-free format delivers proven tray integrity and shelf-life extension for your valuable protein products. When paired with our printable CRYOVAC^® Side-end-seal films made with 30% recycled content, you can confidently deliver a sustainable case-ready packaging solution that meets consumer demands without compromising speed or efficiency.

Features and Benefits

Certified as home and industrial compostable and free of PFAS
Finished package is leak-resistant and maintains product integrity
Approximately 50% lighter than PET trays
Engineered for high speeds, including denesting, machine handling and boxing operations
Lower GHG emissions vs. conventional rigid technologies*
Compatible with CRYOVAC^®brand SES and BDF overwrap films, as well as commonly available PVC
Runs on existing overwrap equipment, requiring no additional capital costs

*Based on internal data comparison to 30g mono PET or PET/PE

Sustainable Case-Ready Packaging

STAY AHEAD OF REGULATIONS & EXCEED CUSTOMER EXPECTATIONS

We're committed to Life Cycle Thinking (LCT) in every step of our sustainable case-ready packaging - from design to delivery. Our recyclable, biodegradable, and renewable material choices reduce waste and amplify the positive impact on the environment.

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