At LK Packaging, we are committed to introducing next-generation food packaging products that keep food safe, protect the environment, reduce waste, and make life easier for food processors, packers, and sellers. For more than 55 years, LK has been an innovator, building a reliable inventory of new and cutting-edge products that help our distributor partners properly equip their restaurant, deli, bakery, and grocery customers with the markets best solutions.

Today’s consumers demand food packaging that considers their health and that of the planet, saves them time in preparation and cleanup, and preserves their food’s shelf life and nutritional value. LK strives to further these food packaging trends by developing technologies and incorporating innovative materials that meet the needs of a dynamic market.

That’s why we’re thrilled to introduce four groundbreaking packaging solutions that are set to redefine industry standards and drive growth for our distributors in 2024:

1. Recyclable Grab-N-Go Pouches

All of our popular Grab-N-Go printed pouches are making the switch to highly recyclable polypropylene construction and our bakery bags and small tamale bags already available in this configuration. Shoppers cannot resist delectable snacks when they’re packaged in these convenient pouches. Sealed for freshness and high-clarity to fully display the wholesome goodness within,. these 2-item and 6-item grab-n-go bakery bags with die-cut handles make it easy for shoppers to treat themselves and their families. So not only will your food offering look great, but you and your customers will appreciate the fact that they can be disposed of properly to help the planet.

And be on the lookout this spring, as we will be introduction a new meal kit pouch that incorporates this environmentally friendly material as well.

2. Microwavable Tamale Pouches

A staple in Hispanic markets, Mexican restaurants, and holiday celebrations, tamales have recently blown up in popularity and gone mainstream. Thanks to different diet choices, diverse households, and families who appreciate versatility in the kitchen, these steamed delicacies have become year-round favorites. LK’s two new tamale pouches come in both a 6 serving size and 12-serving megapack, keep the product’s juiciness inside while preventing excess moisture from entering. Two-ply construction of cast and oriented polypropylene layers makes these pouches fully recyclable. A crystal-clear transparent window entices shoppers, and a zipper seal ensures the freshness of unused portions.

3. Tuf-R Piping Bags

You can stop worrying about your piping bag bursting in the middle of a delicate frosting operation, as is common with single-use products. LK’s piping bags are extruded from a low-density polyethylene blend tubing, are clear and supple to ensure precision. More importantly, they deliver superior strength, so they can be used in place of other higher-gauge product options on the market. That makes cleanup a snap, saves you money, and minimizes environmental impact. You can save even more and reduce waste even further by wrapping the frosting or filling in food-grade overwrap and reusing the piping bags.

4. Pizza-Capping Film

It has never been easier to keep pizza toppings fresh and evenly distributed. Available in four custom sizes suitable for everything from a personal pie to a family size pzza, LK’s pizza capping film comes in a convenient dispenser box; there’s no need for a bulky rack. The dispenser ensures you pull a single, totally transparent sheet every time. It’s recyclable and the 0.6-mil polyolefin works perfectly with any capper.

Our unveiling of these new food packaging products demonstrates LK Packaging’s unwavering commitment to improving customer workflow and driving distributors’ business development. By creating products that address current challenges and anticipate future needs, strengthen our partners’ position in the market. Through a culture of constant improvement, LK Packaging is bringing to market food packaging products that deliver competitive advantages to our distributors and their clients on several fronts:

• Food quality
• Cost control
• Automation
• Safety
• Sustainability

To learn more about our food packaging solutions or for information about becoming an LK distributor, get in touch today.