Innovative packaging for cheese-related requirements Frischpack’s intelligent packaging solutions Trends often promise to predict the future, but who would not love to be just that one proverbial step ahead of the competitive field. Frischpack, the cheese service provider from Southern Germany, is taking precisely this step and now offering its customers yet another innovative packaging solution. The newly designed production line allows cheese slices to be packaged in pocket bags as an alternative to the existing deep-drawn trays. As a result the practical benefits of a resealable flow pack are combined with the perfect presentation of the cheese slices on a plastic or paper tray. The option of printing the cheese packaging on both sides emphasizes the consumer wish for more transparency. The new line can also meet specific customer requirements and thus create customized options for holistic solutions in the cheese industry. Frischpack has been specializing in the co-packing sector for more than 40 years and is therefore well equipped to guarantee that it can serve its customer businesses with well-established expertise. 12 · 9 2016 | international-dairy.com Resealable, individual packaging trends thanks to pocket bags With pocket bags, cheese slices can be packed in a stacked or fan-shaped arrangement and this packaging option also has the versati lity of being manufactured with a top or side opening. And when it comes to the material, this independent mid-tier company is head and shoulders above its competitors. Customers can choose between different types of film – neutral, printed, with a matt finish or with laminated paper – thus allowing them to have their cheese packed in their own individual design. For it is more important than ever nowadays to use unique packaging if the product is to optically stand out from that of other manufacturers at the point of sale. The "homemade" or "sustainability" trend is an example of this. Packaging that has the look and feel of sandwich paper gives the consumer the impression of being natural and fresh. This appeals particularly to the attractive LOHAS (Lifestyle of (photo: Frischpack) IDM | Packaging
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