Why choose Superthene?
The Benefits That Matter
Superthene isn’t just another food wrap, it’s a better product by design. Every feature has been engineered to deliver measurable value across safety, performance, cost, and sustainability. Here’s what you gain when you switch.
Performance & Product Quality
- Clarity & Shelf Appeal: Transparent, glossy finish keeps your product looking fresh and attractive.
- Stretch & Fit: Excellent stretchability and secure wrap reduce slippage, reduce waste, and ensure dependable coverage.
- Puncture Resistance: Resists tears from sharp edges — thinner film can achieve the strength of thicker PVC, saving cost and material.
Safety & Compliance
- PVC-free: No plasticisers, no phthalates; designed to meet stringent food contact regulation globally.
- Migration-safe: Especially safe for fatty or oily foods and under heat exposure (transport, display, packing).
- Certification backed: Holds food safety seals and aligns with retailer & government standards.
Sustainability & Environmental Impact
- 100% Recyclable with PE/PP: Doesn’t contaminate recycling streams.
- Reduced Carbon Footprint: Lower material density and weight per meter compared to PVC, reducing emissions in transport and disposal.
- No toxic byproducts: Avoids chlorine-based polymers, VCM, dioxins. Safer in end-of-life scenarios (landfill, incineration).
Operational Efficiency & Cost Savings
- Fits existing machinery: No large capital investment required; drop-in replacement for PVC films.
- Downgauging potential: Because of better strength, you may get the same performance using thinner film — less material per use.
- Reduced waste: Less tearing, less spoilage, fewer returns due to wrap failure; better shelf retention means fewer unsold goods.
Market & Brand Value
- Retailer acceptance: Increasing retailer bans on PVC; being ahead of regulation builds market advantage.
- Consumer perception: Growing demand for safe, sustainable packaging — differentiates your brand.
- Future-proofing: Aligns with plastics pacts, potential legislation, evolving sustainability standards.
Performance & Product Quality
- Clarity & Shelf Appeal: Transparent, glossy finish keeps your product looking fresh and attractive.
- Stretch & Fit: Excellent stretchability and secure wrap reduce slippage, reduce waste, and ensure dependable coverage.
- Puncture Resistance: Resists tears from sharp edges — thinner film can achieve the strength of thicker PVC, saving cost and material.
Prolongs Shelf-Life
Superthene has gas interchange properties that can result in equivalent shelf life provided by PVC for food stuffs, meat, fruit and vegetables.
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Eco-Friendly
Superthene is FULLY RECYCLABLE and can fit into any recyclable waste system.
Polyethylene waste recycling stream. Its carbon footprint is at least 40% lower than PVC wrap.
Freezer Applications
Superthene wrap remains ductile to -120°C, making it ideal for blast freezer application.
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Cost effective
Because it has a lower density, Superthene uses approximately 36% less raw material to produce the equivalent amount of PVC film.
It also has a much greater ability to stretch, meaning narrower width films can be used.
Superthene is a versatile packaging solution designed to meet the diverse needs of various industries. It offers superior durability and sustainability compared to traditional materials. Our innovative approach ensures that your products are well-protected and appealing.
Superthene services all sectors of fresh food markets – including Meat, Poultry, Fish, Fresh produce (including mushrooms) and fruit (including bananas).
With Superthene films, you get a food-safe, easy-to-apply wrapping material tailored to suit every application. A product that is specifically designed for easy conversion in any Polyethene recycling waste stream.
Our Products
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Explore by Industry
Tailored packaging solutions for diverse industry needs.
Protein Industry
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Fresh Fruit & Produce
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Mushrooms
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Deli & Domestic
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Why Switch to Superthene?
- Fits existing machinery no equipment changes needed
- Technical support for conversions & training
- Proven performance across food sectors
- Future-proof packaging for sustainability goals
Ready to make the switch?
Contact us today to replace your PVC food wrap with Superthene the healthier, sustainable choice for the future of food packaging.
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