FROZEN FOODS & READY MEALS

Keep your various frozen foods and ready meals safe & fresh with our protective, innovative & high-performance flexible packaging solutions

FROZEN FOODS & READY MEALS

Packaging Expertise

If you are looking to keep your ready meals and various frozen food products fresh and well-protected throughout their long shelf life, you should be definitely looking at your packaging. At Hatzopoulos S.A. we develop safe, innovative, high-barrier packaging solutions that preserve the nutritional & sensory properties of foods, preventing harmful environmental elements from entering their packaging.

We offer a diverse range of high-end solutions for frozen vegetables & fruits, sweet and savoury pastries, baby foods and various ready meals, with attention to high-performanceconvenience and packaging sustainability. Our high-quality films safeguard your various foods from punctures and tears and they keep them well-protected from external factors. Specifically for the ready meals market, our high-barrier, multi-layer materials are suitable for aseptic (high temperature/pressure) processing within retort / autoclave units, while remaining convenient in the hands of your consumers.

The flexible packaging films we produce guarantee efficiency at your fast-running packaging lines and they can be fully adapted and shaped into various different pack formats. The team of our R&D experts will help you choose the optimized solution that best fits your packaging needs.

benefits

High-performance packaging

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Wide range of film options & barrier properties

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Excellent machinability - Efficiency at high speed packaging lines

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High-clarity films for integration of transparent windows

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High puncture resistance

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Sustainable film options

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Retortable packaging

Solutions to impress

Combining our printing expertise with the graphic and materials’ developments in today’s packaging industry, we create differentiated products of great visual appeal with add-on packaging functionalities, to stand out and impress!

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Awarded Printing Quality in full-HD Flexo & Rotogravure

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Registered matt varnish

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Effect lacquering: Paper touch / Tactile

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High-clarity films

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Easy-peel solutions

Recyclable packaging

We develop high performance recyclable packaging solutions based on the X-CYCLE packaging concept. Our packaging design meets the CEFLEX guidelines for flexible packaging designed for recycling, which strongly recommends the replacement of existing flexible packaging with monomaterial alternatives to facilitate recycling. Our monomaterial solutions for frozen foods are constructed exclusively from either polypropylene or polyethylene films and they can be easily recycled through the PP or the PE recycling streams already existing in several European countries.

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Monomaterial | All-PP and all-PE films

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Excellent mechanical properties

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High protection against humidity / water vapor

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High stiffness & puncture resistance

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High efficiency at fast VFFS machines

Packaging Formats

Flowpacks

Films for retortable pouches

Retortable films

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