Reliable manufacturer of FFS film,tailored to your application
KIVO produces FFS films in various versions, both transparent and coloured. Our films are suitable for horizontal and vertical form-fill-seal applications and in practice are widely used on vertical packaging machines. In that case, they are also referred to as VFFS films.
We supply FFS film with the following specifications and options, among others:
We produce film with the following options:
- LDPE, MDPE and HDPE, including bio-based variants
- Mono-PE and co-extruded structures
- All widths up to 180 cm
- Thickness from 25 to 200 microns
- Smooth or non-slip version
- Transparent or coloured
- Micro and macro perforation
- UV-resistant
- Suitable for freezing
- Anti-slip properties
- Printing in up to 8 colours
The benefits of our FFS film
- High output:The formulations of our FFS films are tailored to ensure a stable and uniform packaging process, contributing to a high number of cycles per minute.
- Replacement of laminate films: Our mono-PE FFS films have been developed as an alternative to traditional multilayer laminate films. These structures are fully recyclable within the PE chain.
- Limited downtime: Due to consistent quality and good processability, operators in practice experience little unplanned downtime on packaging machines.
Packaging machines which our Folies handle well
Our FFS films are suitable for a wide range of packaging machines. These include GEA's CX series and Syntgeon's SVX series on which our films are processed smoothly according to the FFS principle.
Want to know if our FFS film is suitable for your specific machine configuration? Then contact us for technical tuning or references.
Our FFS Film is used for many applications
For different markets and products, KIVO develops specific FFS film recipes, tailored to product properties and processing conditions. Our films are used for, among others:
- Potato products such as chips and slices
- Frozen products such as vegetables, fruit, meat and fish
- Animal Nutrition
- Cement
- Gravel and stone
- Hay and wood fibre
- Cat litter
- Powders
- Potting soil
- Rice and pasta
- Seeds and nuts
FFS film for frozen foods:
In the frozen food industry, it is important that packaging materials offer protection against freezer burn, moisture and oxygen, while remaining easily processable on automatic packaging lines.
Our FFS film for frozen foods, including through IQF, has been developed with the following features, among others:
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- Good barrier effect
- Limits the influence of moisture and oxygen and helps maintain product quality.
- High seal strength
- Ensures a reliable, leak-proof seal, even at low temperatures.
- 100% recyclable
- Mono-PE structures that fit within existing recycling streams.
- High gloss and/or transparency
- Suitable for clear and functional product presentation.
- Mechanical strength and tear resistance
- Reduces risk of damage during filling, transport and storage.
- Compatible with automatic packaging machines
- Developed for stable processing on VFFS systems, among others.
- Good barrier effect
Contact us
Are you looking for the optimal FFS film for your packaging process? Or would you like to know how our film performs on your packaging machines? At KIVO Plastic Packaging, we like to think along with you.
Contact us for advice, test samples or a customised quotation. Our experts will be happy to help you find the right packaging solution.
info@kivo.nl
+31 (0) 299 39 88 00