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or in trays, and a thin sheet of transparent plastic is placed over the product and paperboard or trays. The printed paperboard/tray usually has a heat-seal coating. The plastic film (LDPE, ionomer, etc.) is softened by heat and draped over the product on the card/tray. Vacuum is used to assist a
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The substrate can be either made specifically for skin packaging, or converted from other paper stock, such as corrugated board. The specially made sheets Solid
Bleached Sulfate (SBS) are porous, and allow the vacuum to flow directly through the paper. Most other stocks need to have the sheet
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The skin-packed piece may then need to be cut into individual units. Cuts such as keyslots, round corners and internal die cuts may be added during the cutting process once the skin pack is secured tightly.
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195:"Consumer preferences for beef color and packaging did not affect eating satisfaction"
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134:, Young, "Method and apparatus for vacuum skin packaging", published 1970
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Self-adhesive film with an uncoated card is also sometimes used.
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where a product (or products) is placed on a piece of
115:, Perdue, "Skin package", published 1976
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328:Modified atmosphere/modified humidity packaging
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35:perforated with pinholes to allow airflow.
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22:, or skin packaging, is a type of carded
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774:Flexible intermediate bulk container
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45:Skin packaging somewhat resembles a
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1758:Vertical form fill sealing machine
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1728:Rotary wheel blow molding systems
576:Purdue Improved Crop Storage bags
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1698:Mechanical brake stretch wrapper
1432:Electronic article surveillance
1286:Shock and vibration data logger
1131:Linear low-density polyethylene
1537:Radio-frequency identification
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1648:Extended core stretch wrapper
601:Single-serve coffee container
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214:10.1016/s0309-1740(00)00111-x
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1910:. You can help Knowledge by
804:Insulated shipping container
79:Vacuum- and skin-packed meat
7:
1693:Material-handling equipment
1577:Verification and validation
809:Intermediate bulk container
591:Self-heating food packaging
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1336:Time temperature indicator
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1791:Environmental engineering
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1753:Turntable stretch wrapper
1683:Lineshaft roller conveyor
1673:Injection molding machine
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611:Toothpaste pump dispenser
471:Disposable food packaging
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313:Child-resistant packaging
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1678:Label printer applicator
1547:Shearing (manufacturing)
1146:Low-density polyethylene
566:Pharmaceutical packaging
536:Low plastic water bottle
426:Alternative wine closure
16:Type of carded packaging
1708:Orbital stretch wrapper
1331:Temperature data logger
1251:Pressure-sensitive tape
1111:Humidity indicator card
639:Aerosol spray dispenser
193:Carpenter, C E (2001).
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56:Types of plastic film:
1906:-related article is a
1427:Die forming (plastics)
1136:Liquid packaging board
839:Multilayered packaging
571:Plastic milk container
551:Optical disc packaging
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1856:Sustainable packaging
1806:Life-cycle assessment
1786:Closed-loop box reuse
1733:Seed-counting machine
1066:Corrugated fiberboard
1016:Biodegradable plastic
739:Corrugated box design
393:Sustainable packaging
383:Shelf-ready packaging
358:Packaging engineering
91:is needed for proper
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1826:PET bottle recycling
1688:Logistics automation
1216:Plastic-coated paper
363:Resealable packaging
1878:Category: Packaging
1713:Packaging machinery
1522:Product development
1321:Tamper-evident band
1161:Modified atmosphere
501:Foam food container
1841:Reusable packaging
1801:Industrial ecology
1562:Ultrasonic welding
1527:Production control
1477:Injection moulding
1362:Aseptic processing
1071:Corrugated plastic
941:Steel and tin cans
911:Shipping container
849:Packet (container)
586:Seasonal packaging
486:Evidence packaging
466:Currency packaging
461:Cosmetic packaging
368:Reusable packaging
83:Fresh meat can be
81:
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1846:Reverse logistics
1831:Plastic recycling
1703:Multihead weigher
1623:Cartoning machine
1618:Cap torque tester
1532:Quality assurance
1507:Plastic extrusion
1472:Induction sealing
1442:Extrusion coating
1301:Staple (fastener)
1271:Security printing
1106:Hot-melt adhesive
679:Biodegradable bag
521:Glass milk bottle
403:Tamper resistance
343:Package pilferage
318:Contract packager
246:978-0-470-08704-6
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1851:Source reduction
1668:Industrial robot
1572:Vacuum packaging
1497:Package tracking
1452:Glass production
1412:Corona treatment
1402:Containerization
1266:Screw cap (wine)
1181:Oxygen scavenger
644:Aluminium bottle
596:Screw cap (wine)
541:Luxury packaging
373:Reuse of bottles
338:Package delivery
323:Edible packaging
308:Active packaging
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1718:Pallet inverter
1638:Conveyor system
1593:Barcode printer
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1557:Track and trace
1512:Plastic welding
1447:Flame treatment
1417:Curtain coating
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1171:Nonwoven fabric
1156:Metallised film
1061:Container glass
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854:Padded envelope
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1226:Plastic pallet
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1767:Environment,
1382:Blow molding
1311:Stretch wrap
1241:Polyethylene
1231:Plastic wrap
1221:Plastic film
1206:Paper pallet
1141:Living hinge
1046:Coated paper
926:Spray bottle
920:
906:Security bag
899:Water sachet
889:Salvage drum
884:Retort pouch
789:Glass bottle
684:Blister pack
649:Aluminum can
616:Water bottle
516:Gas cylinder
491:Field ration
388:Shelf-stable
225:. Retrieved
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202:Meat Science
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177:. Retrieved
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60:Polyethylene
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47:blister pack
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1663:Heat sealer
1628:Case sealer
1502:Papermaking
1422:Die cutting
1387:Calendering
1291:Shrink wrap
1166:Molded pulp
1151:Meat diaper
1116:Kraft paper
1096:Foam peanut
1086:Double seam
1056:Coextrusion
1026:Bubble wrap
1006:Bail handle
951:Thermal bag
874:Plastic bag
689:Boil-in-bag
621:Wine bottle
606:Spray paint
561:Popcorn bag
556:Oyster pail
441:Beer bottle
1951:Categories
1743:Staple gun
1723:Palletizer
1613:Can seamer
1482:Lamination
1407:Converting
1296:Slip sheet
1211:Paperboard
1076:Cushioning
1036:Cellophane
1011:Bioplastic
989:components
976:Wooden box
946:Tetra Brik
869:Paper sack
844:Multi-pack
794:Gunny sack
664:Bag-in-box
631:Containers
496:Flour sack
481:Egg carton
456:Coffee bag
436:Banana box
378:Shelf life
227:14 October
179:2021-03-17
151:US3830365A
132:US3491504A
113:US3966045A
99:References
93:shelf life
89:cold chain
28:paperboard
1957:Packaging
1836:Recycling
1643:Drum pump
1586:Machinery
1437:Extrusion
1355:Processes
1326:Tear tape
1316:Susceptor
1306:Strapping
1261:Screw cap
1236:Polyester
1081:Desiccant
985:Materials
966:Unit load
921:Skin pack
864:Paper bag
734:Clamshell
476:Drink can
408:Wrap rage
292:Packaging
24:packaging
20:Skin pack
1904:industry
1769:post-use
1658:Heat gun
1608:Calender
1517:Printing
1346:Velostat
1341:Tinplate
1176:Overwrap
1101:Gel pack
1091:Flip-top
996:Adhesive
931:Squround
834:Mesh bag
819:Jerrycan
764:Envelope
704:Bulk box
581:Sand bag
546:Milk bag
531:Juicebox
446:Box wine
419:packages
222:22061707
1492:Molding
1397:Coating
1392:Canning
1051:Coating
1041:Closure
799:Inhaler
654:Ampoule
526:Growler
417:Product
299:General
63:Ionomer
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1811:Litter
1653:Filler
1196:Pallet
894:Sachet
759:Endcap
724:Carton
719:Carboy
694:Bottle
674:Barrel
301:topics
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1201:Paper
1121:Label
1021:BoPET
744:Crate
198:(PDF)
174:Andex
1908:stub
1031:Bung
971:Vial
961:Tube
859:Pail
754:Drum
729:Chub
714:Case
709:Cage
252:ISBN
242:ISBN
229:2018
218:PMID
71:Meat
51:over
1126:Lid
987:and
829:Keg
824:Jug
814:Jar
699:Box
669:Bag
210:doi
66:PET
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