Xgo™, roll-stock films for automated retail applications

Series of roll stock film, by StePac PPC, for automated packing of fresh produce in retail packaging using high throughput horizontal form, fill and seal (HFFS, flow-pack) and vertical form, fill and seal (VFFS) machines.

Xgo Flow-pack significantly extends freshness of fruits and vegetables by providing a produce-specific Modified Atmosphere (MA) and Modified Humidity (MH) that slows respiration and aging processes whilst inhibiting microbial growth.

It also reduces dehydration and weight loss during storage and shipment.

StePacPPC provide customers with comprehensive postharvest technical support to ensure uniform and consistent performance of the packaging.

Added Value

• Shelf-life extensionBy effectively slowing respiration and ageing processes and inhibiting microbial decay, our products preserve the freshness, flavor and nutritional value and enhance the consumer experience
• Reduces wasteReduces dehydration, weight loss and quality deterioration during storage, transportation and subsequent display on supermarket shelves
• Ensures food safetyHermetically sealed with minimal user intervention. Reduces risk of cross-contamination
• Enhances produce appearanceAttractive clear printable film with excellent antifog properties
• Increase operational efficiency. Reduces labor costs verses manual packing processes. Supports high-speed automated packing

Applications

• Pack at source in the final branded retail packaging. Avoid the high costs of repacking upon arrival to destination market
• Use packaging to reduce retail waste and enhance consumer experience. Preserves quality all the way to the consumers home
• E-Commerce. Protect and retain produce quality in the E-commerce supply chain.

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