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NatureWorks™ PLA Market Applications
 
Natural and organic food products are experiencing tremendous popularity and sales growth. The same consumers that care so much about what they eat care just as much about how their food is packaged. When packaging matters, NatureWorks™ PLA sheet from Ex-Tech Plastics is the optimal solution.

Made primarily from dextrose, a natural sugar derived from the starch found in corn and other natural resources, like rice, sugar cane, sugar beets, wheat and sweet potatoes, NatureWorks™ PLA gives you the ability to make environmentally sensitive products that complement and add value to the products they contain. .

Market Applications PDF
 

Sustainable Solutions

7000 Series

Characteristics

End-uses

NatureWorks™ PLA

(Polylactic Acid)

Bio-compostable

Superior visual qualities

Food contact approved

High modulus

Stiffness allows for down gauging

Excellent flavor and aroma barrier

Superior print and lamination

High gloss

Made from annually renewable resources







Food packaging

Organic in-store prepared food packaging

Thermoformed hinged packaging

Tray packaging

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