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Our Lidding films provide secure sealing and excellent barrier protection to maintain product freshness and safety. They offer easy-peel or strong-seal options, ensuring convenience and reliable performance on high-speed packaging lines. With superior clarity and printability, lidding films enhance product visibility and shelf appeal.
PET-based lidding film is a type of packaging material made of polyethylene terephthalate (PET).
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CPP lidding films are a type of
flexible packaging film that can be used to seal containers. They are used
to protect products, extend shelf life, and prevent contamination.
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Cosmo Films offers a comprehensive range of PET- and PP-based lidding films designed for various packaging applications.
PET-Based Lidding Films
PP-Based Lidding Films
Our lidding films are compatible with a wide variety of container and tray materials.
| Container / Tray Material | TLID | TLID (AF) | MLID | PSF (AF) | HSF-1 | HSF-1 (MO) | HST-1 (LRT)CPP | HST-1 (LSR)CPP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APET | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | – |
| CPET | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | – |
| RPET | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | – |
| PVC | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | – |
| PP | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | – | ✓ | ✓ |
| PE | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | – | ✓ | ✓ |
| PS | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – |
| Paper | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – |
| Aluminium Foil | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – |
The suitability of each film for different processing conditions is shown below.
| Processing Condition | TLID | TLID (AF) | MLID | PSF (AF) | HSF-1 | HSF-1 (MO) | HST-1 (LRT) CPP | HST-1 (LSR)CPP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Filling | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - | – |
| Pasteurization | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – |
| Sterilization | – | – | – | – | – | – | ✓ | - |
| Refrigeration | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Freezing | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | – |
| MAP | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | – |
| Conventional Oven* | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | ✓ | ✓ | – | – |
| Microwave* | ✓ | ✓ | – | ✓ | ✓ | – | - | – |
| Air Fryer* | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | ✓ | ✓ | – | – |
*Tested up to 160°C for 2 minutes.
Yes. All our lidding films are suitable for wet lamination using both solvent-based and solvent-free adhesive systems.
Our PET-based lidding films are also available with a print-receptive coating suitable for:
Our lidding films are available with different peel performance options to meet diverse packaging requirements.
PET-Based Films
PP-Based Films
Note: None of the films in our current portfolio are resealable.
The recommended sealing parameters vary depending on the lidding film grade and the sealing equipment used.
TLID, TLID (AF) & MLID
*Recommended sealing conditions for optimum peel performance: Temperature: 150°C–180°C, Pressure: 4 bar, Dwell Time: 1 second
HSF-1 & HSF-1 (MO)
HST-1 (LRT) CPP
HST-1 (LSR) CPP
Note: PP-based lidding films (HST-1 (LRT) CPP and HST-1 (LSR) CPP) should be laminated with PET film to withstand the sealing temperatures during the packaging process.
Important: The sealing parameters provided above are recommended starting points. Customers should optimize sealing temperature, pressure, and dwell time based on their packaging line, sealing equipment, tray material, and specific application requirements. Final seal performance depends on the complete packaging system and should be validated during machine trials.
Our manufacturing facility is certified to BRCGS standards, and all BRCGS food safety practices are strictly implemented throughout production.
Our lidding films comply with:
Compliance has been verified through testing. In addition, we conduct supplier compliance verification to ensure consistent quality and regulatory adherence.
Our films have been tested and validated for the following applications. However, these are not the only possible uses, and customers are encouraged to evaluate the films for additional applications based on their specific packaging requirements.
| Application | TLID | TLID (AF) | MLID | PSF (AF) | HSF-1 | HSF-1 (MO) | HST-1 (LRT)CPP | HST-1 (LSR)CPP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry Foods | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Fresh Produce | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Dairy Products | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – |
| Meat, Poultry & Seafood | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ready-to-Eat Meals | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | – | - | – |
| Pharmaceutical & Medical Products | – | – | ✓ | – | – | ✓ | - | - |
| Industrial & Non-Food Products | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | – |
At present, we do not offer a transparent barrier-grade lidding film. However, our MLID and HSF-1 (MO) are metallized lidding films that provide excellent barrier performance, with:
These films are suitable for applications requiring enhanced protection against oxygen and moisture.