EP0457598A3

Breathable abuse resistant film for packaging cheese

Abstract

A polymeric film is proviced which comprises a core layer of polyamide and two outer layers of ethylene propylene copolymer, polypropylene, or blends thereof. Coextruded embodiments include intermediate adhesive layers. A preferred embodiment of the multilayer film exhibits a combination of good abuse resistance and oxygen barrier properties, as well as excellent optical properties and shrink properties. The differential in CO₂ transmission and O₂ transmission rates makes these films especially useful in cheese packaging applications.

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Projected expiry passed 17 May 2011, 15.4 years ago.

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