Multilayer Barrier Films

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Packaging made with multilayer barrier films keep aromas out or in, and provide a barrier to oxygen or other gases or moisture to ensure shelf life.
Protects sensitive food vitamin content.
Majorly applied in Food & Beverage, Pharmaceuticals & Medical Devices, Personal Care & Cosmetics Industrial & Many more

Types of barrier films

1. BARRIER FILMS: PE/PA Thermoforming film & Lidding film

Thermoforming film: With blend of PA, PE, EVOH, PP

Thermoforming is the process of transforming films to the desired design of moulds either by pressure moulding or vacuum forming technology. They are ideal for packing consumable and non-consumable products for the food and medical industries.

Food products such as Meat, Seafoods, Paneer, dates, fresh vegetables and fruits, dried foods, chocolates etc can be packed with

different layers of co-extruder flexible high barrier film.

This can be given in a customized layer of Nylon and EVOH. 

MICO can give a high clarity and high gloss thermoforming film
in a 9 layer structure.

 Advantages: 

  • High gloss, highly transparent 
  • Excellent puncture resistance 
  • EVOH as possible barrier 
  • Easy-opening either in the bottom film (or tray) or in the lidding. 

Application: 

  • Cheese 
  • Vegetables / Fruits 
  • Medicines

2. Vacuum film / pouches

Tailor-made high clarity / high gloss film to perform on all type of Vacuum, Gas flushing applications. Our comprehensive range of PA & EVOH based films thoroughly meets the barrier requirements and is ideal for food, non-food and institutional products. 

Features And Benefits:

  • The vacuum pack gives extended shelf life.
  • High clarity film.
  • Protective gas keeps the product fresh without preservatives.         
  • Has extremely high gas and moisture barrier properties.
  • Excellent mechanical properties at low thickness, great cost efficiency.
  • Very good resistance to puncture and tearing.
  • Excellent aroma retention capability.
  • Over packing to protect against handling for hygiene during transport and presentation.

What can be packed?

  • Cheese, Meat, Fish , Frozen foods & vegetable (potato, peas,
  • seasonings), Dried fruits , nuts (cashew, walnut, peanuts,
  • almond, dates) Tea , coffee, Grains, flour, spices, pulses (rice,
  • sesame seeds, soybeans, Dried snacks, Ready to cook meals,
  • Confectionary & Much more.

3. OIL FILM

PE Nylon film for edible oil pouches are widely used to extend the shelf life of the products. They have high barrier properties against oxygen, moisture and other environmental damages. It is an efficient method to save cost on packaging of edible oil or other sensitive products & enable safe delivery of them to the end consumer.

We can offer you high clarity and glossy film for oil packing.

Our films are made of extremely high quality / world class resins and the world’s most technologically advanced machines to make sure the taste, aroma, flavour and integrity of the edible products remain intact behind the layers.

Benefits:

  • Excellent Barrier Properties: This will help the packed product to have better shelf life, retains aroma and act as barrier to oxygen and moisture.
  • Good Sealing Properties: This eliminates the leakages.
  • Puncture Resistance Film: Nylon gives better impact and drop resistance.
  • Economical: Cost wise and Weight wise.

4. HERMATIC GRAIN BAGS

Hermetic storage is a type of storage technology that protects its contents from

The outside atmosphere and microorganisms that may prove harmful to the stored contents.

Made from high-strength PE and EVOH with excellent water and air barrier properties, designed to safely preserve agricultural commodities without the need for chemical fumigants. This acts as an inner liner for jute bags and polypropylene bags.

Advantages:

  • Portable, air tight, water tight, and reusable. 
  • Protects against mold growth and insect infestation.
  • Retains taste, color, and aroma. 
  • Maintains germination and vigor of stored seeds.
  • Preserves quality for long period of storage.

Applications of barrier films

Barriers protect what’s inside your package. By limiting the exposure to oxygen, moisture, and light, barriers keep products fresh for longer periods.

Products travel safe and are well-protected on store shelves with the help of barrier packaging

LIDDING FILMS

These films are constructed by using barrier and anti-fog technology to keep products fresh with a premium appearance. 

VACUUM FILM

Our vacuum films enhance the appearance of speciality food products with crystal-clear transparency, providing the best presentation. 

THERMOFORMING FILMS

Our Thermoforming Films are ideally suited for every type of product as they are effective in keeping the product fresh and maximizing its shelf life. 

Edible Oil & Ghee – Barrier Film

Offering 9, 7, 5 Layers Co-extruded barrier films for

  • Edible cooking oil films: Soyabean, Sunflower, Mustard, Kachi ghani, Groundnut,                       
  • Cottonseed,Coconut, Palm, Rice Bran, Corn and blended vegetable oil
  • Ghee (Clarified butter)  & Vanaspati films
  • Bakery shortening and margarine films, bags & Liner
  • Excellent sealing property
  • Excellent strength allows down gauging the thickness & Superior Stiffness
  • Higher temperature resistant films
  • Excellent printability –attractive packaging
  • High resistance to oil and solvents & excellent aroma retention power

Food packaging – Barrier Film

Dry food , fruits & Nuts

  • Keeps the Dry Food Crispy & Tasty with Flexible Films
  • Leak-free, contamination-free packaging
  • Provides high gas barrier and protects from oxygen and moisture
  • Tough, puncture-resistant materials used to provide exceptional seal strength

Cereals

  • Crunchy & Refreshing All the Time
  • Provides high gas barrier and protects from oxygen and moisture
  • Custom- made to handle rough usage and outside contaminants
  • Tough, puncture-resistant materials used to provide exceptional seal strength

PROCESSED FOODS & SNACKS

  • Keeps it Delicious with High Performance Packaging Films
  • Packaging made from high-performance films engineered for microwaveable, modified-atmosphere and other specialty applications
  • Retains & preserves taste, aroma, flavour, colour and texture for a very long span
  • Layers of excellence make every product ‘Shelf-stable’

TEA, COFFEE & AROMATIC PRODUCTS

  • Seals the Aroma and Freshness
  • Provides high gas barrier and protects from oxygen and moisture
  • Doesn’t let air penetrate inside, and nor does it let the inside fragrance move out
  • Maintains flavour and preserves aroma and color for a longer span of time
  • Ideal for products like small & bulk tea packets, coffee, vanilla beans, perfumery, aromatic products and wet wipe packs

PICKLES, PULP & PUREE

  • Preserves the Flavour, Aroma and Goodness with High Barrier Films
  • Our products offer temperature resistant, seal integrity & odor neutral solutions
  • High barrier films are used to protect against moisture, light, oxygen and environmental barriers to extend shelf life and retain flavour

PET FOOD

  • Innovative Pet Food Packaging with High Functionality and Safety
  • Pet food packaging has gained momentum in recent years and the end consumers look for brands that provide high quality pet food in safe and easy-to-use packaging. Mico high barrier multi-layer films provide exceptional safety and the innovative packaging designs make it highly functional. More so, exceptional printing quality provides a complete canvas to communicate and connect with its end consumers

FROZEN, HOT & READY-TO-EAT FOOD

  • Ready & Nutritious Every Time
  • Sensitive to storage, we use high-barrier packaging specially engineered to control moisture and oxygen and guard against loss of flavour
  • Best used for packing and preserving vegetables, poultry, fish & seafood, prepared meals, mango pulp, frozen potato products.

NON FOOD AND INDUSTRIAL PACKAGING

CHEMICAL & RESINS, COMPOUNDS PRODUCTS

  • Safety and Protection at its Best
  • Provides high gas barrier and protects from oxygen, moisture, dirt, insects and bacterial contamination
  • Cost-effective against conventional aluminum foil-based laminated structures
  • Temper proof packaging that enables trouble-free logistics

VACUUM BAGGING FILMS

  • Highly Flexible Vacuum Bagging Films – Preferred by Ambitious Industries
  • Our thin and highly flexible vacuum bagging films are exceedingly utility-oriented and come in a wide range to serve various industries.

HERMETIC PLASTIC STORAGE BAGS & FILMS

  • Retains the Quality. Guards the Quantity
  • Our Mico hermetic storage bags are high barrier & high-performance bags. They guard your products from all kinds of post-harvest issues like aroma loss, moisture and oxygen ingression, infestation, etc. and keep your harvest absolutely safe. Grain saver bags and packaging solution for storage of seeds, flour, dried food, grains, feed, herbs bean, nuts & more.

AGRICULTURAL PLASTIC, STORAGE LINERS, FILMS & BAGS

  • Safety & longevity is our priority
  • Plastic soil fumigation films
  • Plastic barrier agricultural & silage films
  • Pond & canal liner films

MEDICAL PRODUCTS

  • Ensuring Product Safety and Profits
  • Provides high gas barrier and protects from oxygen, moisture and dirt
  • Highly puncture-resistant with superior mechanical strength
  • Cost-effective against conventional laminated structures

AGRO PRODUCTS

  • Enhancing Safety & Durability of Bulk Packaging
  • Ensures longer and safer storage
  • Provides high gas barrier and protects from oxygen, moisture, dirt, insects and bacteria
  • High-performance films are durable, puncture-resistant and highly suitable for logistics
  • Temper proof packaging

ADHESIVE PACKAGING

  • Explore Low Cost, Energy Efficient, Ease of use and Safe Adhesive Packaging
  • Provides high gas barrier and protects from oxygen, moisture, dirt & insects
  • Highly puncture-resistant with superior mechanical strength
  • Temper proof packaging

GARDEN, FERTILIZER & SEEDS PACKAGING PRODUCTS

  • Provides Exceptional Moisture & Oxygen Barrier with Package Seal Integrity
  • Specially formulated to perform on VFFS machines
  • Provide high gas barrier and protects from oxygen, moisture, dirt, insects etc. 
  • Cost-effective against conventional aluminum foil-based laminated structures