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ARPAC Food Group

ARPAC FOOD GROUP is a newly established subsidiary of ARPAC L.P. that specializes in primary food, modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) solutions. Offering a full range of machinery and materials, AFG can provide a turnkey system where the machinery and packaging is designed, manufactured and delivered from a single source. AFG machines systems center around Shelf Life Booster^TM (SLB^TM), a revolutionary method of MAP that is compact, efficient and will achieve oxygen residual levels of .5% or less without the use of a mechanical vacuum pump. The SLB^TM process is therefore ideal for absolutely any food product. In addition AFG will assist in the design and supply of the required trays and films, focusing on the most functional, innovative and sustainable materials on the market.

Address:
9435 W. River Street
Schiller Park, IL 60176
United States
Contact: Greg Levy, President
Telephone: 847-678-9034
Email: glevy@arpac.com
Web Site: www.arpacfood.com

Products:

Athena

Hand fed Modified Atmosphere Packaging "MAP" system is ideal for small and medium packers and is a handy addition for large producers as well.

Hera

With a robust design yet compact footprint, the HERA SLB™ fully automatic Modified Atmosphere Packaging system is ideal for any food packaging operation.

Apollo

Rotary Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP) system is ideal for any food processing environment. Can be configured in a manual format for slower to medium speed operations as well as fully automated with loading, filling, MAP sealing and discharge capability to excel in high volume production operations.

Artemis

Fully automatic modified Atmosphere Packaging system is ideal for high production food packaging operations. Complete with innovative servo controlled, low agitation infeed conveyor that can be hand fed or easily integrated into a production line.

Hercules

Fully automatic Modified Atmosphere Packaging system is ideal for any high volume food packaging operation. Complete with an innovative, multi-lane, high speed, low agitation infeed conveyor that can be hand fed or easily integrated into a production line. This low agitation conveyor steadily and gently conveys trays of any shape into the dual sealing zone at speeds of up to 15 cycles per minute per lane.

CPET Trays

Oven and microwave safe, high barrier material available in black, white or custom colors.

Polypropylene Trays

Microwave safe, material availablein black, white or colorless.

APET Trays

High barrier material for chilled or room temperature products, available in clear.

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