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Food Packaging

Keep food products fresh, safe and sustainable for longer

Industry Challenges

Easily damaged packaging leads to excess waste

Adherence to food safety standards varies by supplier

Surplus inventory affects operating costs

Procurement cycles are too long

Polytarp is a leading Canadian-based manufacturer of polyethylene food-safe bags, barrier films and liners that are fully customized to your needs.

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Sustainable Packaging

We specialize in flexible multi-layered film products that extend shelf life, help avoid freezer burn, reduce cross contamination and minimize waste.

To improve sustainability, we continuously reinvest in new technologies to reduce plastic usage. We’ve also partnered with top resin manufacturers worldwide to develop new products that are recyclable and reusable while maintaining the highest food-packaging quality standards.

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Custom Solutions

We provide custom food packaging designed to your specifications. You can order 3-, 5-, 7- or 9-layer barrier film products in custom sizes and colours, and with your printed labels.

We also offer quick slitting, trimming and rewinding services to meet your specific applications and manufacturing needs using our in-house conversion equipment.

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Just-in-Time Delivery

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Made in Canada

Certifications

Our food-safe manufacturing facility is ISO 9001, CFIA, HACCP, FSSC 22000 compliant. All food safety records available upon request.

Food Packaging Products

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The Polytarp R&D team's core mission is to design and develop advanced multilayer flexible packaging solutions through detailed planning and strict quality control processes that not only meet but exceed the ever-evolving needs of our customers.

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