PREFORMED BARRIER TRAYS
01 Overview
Drive brand sustainability at retail with recyclable barrier trays that offer protection, performance and on-shelf display.
CRYOVAC® preformed barrier trays enable versatile case-ready packaging solutions for both Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP) and vacuum skin applications. These trays are specifically designed to work seamlessly with CRYOVAC® brand lid and vacuum skin packaging films, ensuring optimal product protection, performance and extended shelf life.
Sustainability Benefits:
- CRYOVAC barrier trays are recyclable** and contain a minimum of 30% recycled content
- Enhance your sustainability footprint – HydroLoQ pad-less tray options available
- Pair with CRYOVAC LID1050 – recycle-ready barrier film with excellent optics
Performance Benefits:
- Suited for MAP and VSP applications
- Designed for seamless processing across major tray sealing equipment providers
- Excellent pack presentation when teamed with CRYOVAC LID1050 for MAP applications
- Available in a variety of sizes
- Colours available upon request
**Degree of recyclability will vary depending on scope and availability of collection and recycling programmes
Sector Applications
02 Product Lines
Product Range
Preformed HydroLoq Padless Trays
Preformed MAP Trays
Preformed VSP Trays
Preformed Hydroloq Padless Trays
For Modified Atmosphere Packaging
CRYOVAC® HydroLoQ preformed MAP trays are padless, reducing waste to landfill by eliminating the need for an absorbent pad. These trays are made from a high barrier, polypropylene material that can help extend shelf-life while increasing production efficiencies. When hermetically sealed with CRYOVAC® recycle-ready LID1050 barrier film, you can quickly advance brand sustainability and product appeal.
Make your pack 100% recycle-ready with CRYOVAC® LID1050 barrier film
• First recycle-ready lid film for Australian market
• 25um and lightweight so you can reduce packaging intensity
• High clarity with antifog
• High performing film – designed for highspeed lines
• APR benchmark approved
• High barrier extends shelf life and freshness
- Efficiently package protein products of assorted sizes, portions, and quantities while eliminating messy absorbent pads
- Engineered for high speeds, including denesting, machine handling, and boxing operations
- Enhance consumer safety by eliminating soaker pad related food contamination
- Trays are recyclable
- Available with certified post-consumer recycled content
- Enhance consumer eating experience by improving tenderness and flavour of meat by eliminating soaker pad**
**pads soak up purge and draw moisture from protein
PREFORMED TRAYS
For Modified Atmosphere Packaging
CRYOVAC® preformed MAP trays are made from a high barrier, polypropylene material that can help extend shelf-life while increasing production efficiencies. When hermetically sealed with CRYOVAC® recycle-ready LID1050 barrier film, you can quickly advance brand sustainability and product appeal.
Make your pack 100% recycle-ready with CRYOVAC® LID1050 barrier film
• First recycle-ready lid film for Australian market
• 25um and lightweight so you can reduce packaging intensity
• High clarity with antifog
• High performing film – designed for highspeed lines
• APR benchmark approved
• High barrier extends shelf life and freshness
Sustainability benefits:
- CRYOVAC barrier trays are recyclable** and contain a minimum of 30% recycled content
- Pair with CRYOVAC LID1050 – recycle-ready barrier film with excellent optics
Performance benefits:
- Designed for seamless processing across major tray sealing equipment providers
- Excellent pack presentation when teamed with CRYOVAC LID1050 for MAP applications
- Available in a variety of sizes
- Colours available upon request
*Check locally
**Degree of recyclability will vary depending on scope and availability of collection and recycling programmes
PREFORMED TRAYS
For Vacuum Skin Packaging
CRYOVAC® preformed VSP trays are recyclable and designed to extend shelf-life of fresh proteins, supporting your sustainability and food-waste reduction goals. When paired with CRYOVAC® vacuum skin films, the result is a leak-proof, retail ready pack that has removed oxygen and sealed in freshness. These trays are used with Darfresh® on Tray, and Simple Steps® ready meals.
- Made from high-quality PP material
- Available option to be made with post-consumer recycled (PCR) content
- Available with proprietary easy-open feature when combined with CRYOVAC® Darfresh™ films
- Tray is recyclable**
**Degree of recyclability will vary depending on scope and availability of collection and recycling programmes
