TAGS: Additives for Packaging Formulations and Transparency Sustainability / Natural Solutions
Ampacet introduces PET UVA, an FDA-approved masterbatch that protects packaging contents from damaging UV light, keeping food fresher, prolonging product shelf life and reducing waste.
It also preserves the integrity of contents in clear PET and rPET packaging for personal care and household products. Ampacet also offers UVA in PE and PP.
Offers Excellent Clarity and UVA Protection
They are designed for use in PP, PE and PET for food, beverages and non-food packaging and are available in a wide range of molecular weights and structures suitable for almost any application.
7000163-N PET UVA is an FDA-approved masterbatch compatible with most standard PET grades and rPET.
PET UVA, for blow molding, film and sheet extrusion processes, offers excellent clarity and UVA protection, with transmission of less than 10% at 13 mils up to 390 nm with a 1% LDR. It significantly reduces the cost of UVA protection for PET packaging by providing benefits with LDRs of .4 to .8%, depending on performance requirements.
CrystalClear is an FDA-approved UVA masterbatch for PET that offers exceptional clarity for cosmetics and personal care packaging. The low LDR can reduce the cost of UV protection by as much as 40%. CrystalClear functions in ISBM, film and sheet extrusion.
Ampacet UVA masterbatches support customer sustainability goals by reducing food waste and are compatible with PCR and support recyclability.
Source: Ampacet