Fresh Beef, Pork and Lamb Packaging Solutions
Find the packaging materials, equipment and services needed to keep your fresh beef, pork and lamb at peak freshness while optimising operational efficiency.

Fresh Beef, Pork and Lamb Packaging That Delivers Quality Everyone Trusts
Labour shortages, rising costs, sustainability pressures and shifting consumer expectations are reshaping the fresh red meat industry. To stay competitive, beef, pork and lamb processors, retailers and foodservice operators need packaging solutions that reliably protect quality, extend shelf life and perform consistently across complex supply chains.
CRYOVAC® meets these challenges with integrated packaging materials, automated equipment and expert services helping build more efficient, resilient and future‑ready operations that support productivity, food safety and long‑term growth.
Designed to Perform from Processor to Plate
From high‑performance barrier films and shrink bags to vacuum skin packaging and thermoforming solutions, CRYOVAC® packaging materials are engineered to protect freshness while improving efficiency across the fresh meat value chain.
These solutions help maximise yield, support high‑volume production, and extend shelf life, reducing downgrade, rework and waste along the way.
Visually appealing, leak‑resistant formats maintain colour, consistency and shelf impact in the meat case, while simplifying handling and supporting better inventory control.
At the same time, durable, easy‑open designs enhance food safety, perform reliably through distribution and cold storage, and enable faster, more efficient handling in demanding operational environments, all without compromising quality or sustainability goals.
Rely on Proven Protection
Minimise leakers, reduce waste, and safeguard product quality.
Maximise Shelf Appeal
Tight shrink and clear presentation enhance freshness and retail impact.
Boost Line Efficiency
Versatile materials run reliably, cut downtime, and adapt to a wide range of products.
Explore packaging materials dedicated to beef, veal, pork and lamb
Shrinkable Rollstock PrimeVac
Abuse-resistant Shrink Bags
Vacuum Skin Packaging
Vertical Form-Fill-Seal Films
Recycle-ready* PP-based Laminates
Recycle-Ready Barrier Display Film (Eco BDF*)
Tray Lidding Films
* This EVOH-containing film can be recycled in low-density polyethylene (LDPE) streams. Sealed Air internally tests its products in alignment with relevant APR/PRE guidelines. Such testing does not imply and should not be interpreted as an endorsement of products or certification of results by APR or PRE. Degree of recyclability of the material may vary depending on scope and availability of flexible film collection, sortation, and recycling programs.
Bring Your Brand to Life with Graphic Services
Our in-house team delivers expert design, pre-press, and production support to help smoked and processed meats stand out – ensuring speed, accuracy, and shelf appeal from concept to execution.
Machinery That Keeps Your Line Moving
Labour availability and operational variability continue to challenge fresh meat packaging operations. Automation is essential for delivering predictable performance and protecting throughput.
CRYOVAC® packaging automation solutions include loading systems, bagging equipment, vacuum chamber systems, shrink tunnels and downstream handling, designed to support fully integrated packaging halls for fresh beef, pork and lamb.
Built for flexibility and compatibility, our equipment enables faster changeovers, improved equipment utilisation and repeatable results at scale. By reducing reliance on manual processes, automated systems help minimise quality variation, equipment damage and unplanned downtime, creating a safer, more efficient production environment.
Built for durability, our systems are designed to minimise downtime and integrate seamlessly into existing operations. They are supported by a world‑class team of service professionals and a preventive maintenance programme that helps protect against costly disruptions.
Maximise Line Uptime
CRYOVAC®‘s reliable equipment, which has been proven over decades, keeps your production running smoothly.
Protect Product Quality
Our systems ensure strong seals and consistency to protect taste, safety, and shelf life.
Streamline Plant Operations
Integrated, automation-ready equipment reduces labour dependency and simplifies your production line.
Discover Equipment
Vacuum Sealers
Bag Dispensers and Loaders
Shrink Tunnels
Dry Tunnels
Vertical Form-Fill-Seal Equipment
End-to-End Support That Powers Your Success
With CRYOVAC® you gain a true partner from day one.
We help you select the right materials for the unique needs of your business, bringing decades of material science expertise backed by unmatched scale and supply reliability.
Our in-house Graphic Services team brings your brand to life, enhancing shelf appeal with speed and accuracy.
And throughout your journey, we stay by your side. Our technical service team brings over 1,200 years of combined expertise, offering hands-on support, in-plant audits, and proactive optimisation.
Get Expert Material Guidance
We help you choose the right packaging solution for your beef, veal, pork & lamb products, and more.
Accelerate Shelf Impact
Graphic Services speed up timelines and elevate brand visibility.
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Design Services
Marketing Services
Digital Printing
