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The Sherwood Group

Puracoat®- a truly sustainable alternative to plastic and PE-lined food barrier packaging

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Description

Puracoat® is innovative food packaging developed in response to the growing problem of single-use plastic.

Applied in line at the Sherwood Group’s premises in Nottingham, there are a range of options that can be tailored to individual customer requirements. Puracoat® is suitable for direct food contact and it can reach the maximum grease resistant test of “Kit 12”, verified independently by Smithers Pira.

Examples of Puracoat® application include on the go food packaging, frozen food, bakery, confectionery and other direct food contact packaging.

Features and benefits of Puracoat®

Suitable for direct food contact
An environmentally friendly, water-based barrier control
Grease resistant to highest Kit 12 rating
Verified independently by Smithers Pira
Fully recyclable and biodegradable in line with BS EN 13432
Suitable for frozen conditions
Microwaveable
Flexible application levels to meet end use requirements
Reduced turnaround time, improving speed to market
Used in conjunction with biodegradable window films for an optimum sustainable solution

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