Factory-direct disposable food packaging for supermarkets, grocery chains, QSR & food processors

Food-Contact Packaging Materials: PET, rPET, PP & CPET

Choose the right resin for temperature, clarity and sustainability — with FDA/EU food-contact compliance and recycled-content documentation.

Material Range

Resins We Form

PET / APET

PET / APET

High clarity, rigid and excellent for product visibility. The standard for clamshells, salad bowls, sushi lids and cold cups where shelf appeal matters.

Typical use: Clear clamshells, salad/deli bowls, sushi lids, bakery boxes, cold cups

rPET

rPET

Food-grade recycled PET with the same clarity and forming quality, supporting recycled-content and ESG targets; GRS documentation available.

Typical use: Berry/fruit punnets, salad bowls, cold cups, sustainability retail lines

PP (Polypropylene)

PP (Polypropylene)

Tough, flexible and temperature tolerant from freezer to microwave; available in opaque black/white or translucent. Ideal for protein and hot-fill-adjacent formats.

Typical use: Meat trays, microwaveable containers, sauce pots, flexible bases/lids

CPET

CPET

Crystallized PET engineered for ovenable ready meals — stable from freezer to conventional oven without warping.

Typical use: Frozen ready-meal trays, dual-ovenable divided dinners

EPS Foam (on request)

EPS Foam (on request)

Insulating and cushioning foam trays for traditional meat and seafood overwrap programs.

Typical use: Meat/seafood foam trays, absorbent-pad programs

PLA / Kraft (on request)

PLA / Kraft (on request)

Compostable-oriented bio-plastic and paper-based options for programs targeting compostability claims.

Typical use: Compostable cups, salad bowls, deli containers

Quick Comparison

PET vs rPET vs PP vs CPET

PropertyPET/APETrPETPPCPET
ClarityExcellentGoodTranslucent/opaqueOpaque
FreezerYesYesYesYes (-40°C)
MicrowaveNoNoYesYes
OvenNoNoNo (PP limited)Yes to ~220°C
Recycled contentrPET variantCore optionrPP developingLimited
Best forDisplay/coldSustainable displayProtein/hotReady meals

Unsure which fits your line? Send your product, shelf temperature and sealing method — our engineers recommend a resin and gauge.

Material compliance and migration test report
Compliance

Food-Contact Documentation per Resin

All resins are food-contact grade under FDA 21 CFR and EU 10/2011 frameworks, and migration/heavy-metal documentation is available for customer and retailer review.

rPET programs can be supplied with GRS chain-of-custody documentation to substantiate recycled-content claims on pack.

  • FDA 21 CFR & EU 10/2011 statements per material
  • Migration and heavy-metal test reports
  • GRS documentation for recycled content
  • Material declarations for retailer onboarding

Need Pricing or Samples?

Send sizes, material, quantity and print requirements — or a sample reference. We reply with factory pricing within one business day.