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PET Clamshell: Flip-Top Packaging for Fruits and Snacks

Our PET clamshells are flip-top packaging made of PET material. They are commonly used for fruits, snacks, and other products, providing protection and easy access. Manufactured with automatic blister forming machines, these clamshells have a tight seal to keep the contents fresh. The high transparency of PET material allows for clear display of the products inside, making them attractive to customers. Suitable for use in supermarkets, convenience stores, and online shopping packaging, they are a practical and visually appealing packaging choice.
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Advantages

Secure Sealing

The PET clamshell has a secure sealing, which can effectively prevent the food from falling out and keep it fresh.

Easy to Open and Close

It is easy to open and close, convenient for consumers to take food and reuse if needed.

Lightweight

It is lightweight, reducing the weight of the overall packaging, which is convenient for transportation.

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Plastic clamshell packaging refers to a type of packaging made from various plastics—such as PET (polyethylene terephthalate), PP (polypropylene), or PVC (polyvinyl chloride)—featuring a hinged, two-piece design that forms a secure enclosure. This packaging consists of a base to hold the product and a lid connected by a hinge, which closes over the base and often uses a snap or friction fit to create a tight seal. Plastic clamshell packaging is valued for its versatility, protecting a wide range of products from damage during transportation and display while allowing clear visibility of the contents, thanks to the transparency of most plastics used. It is customizable in size, shape, and thickness to accommodate products from small items like jewelry or electronics components to larger items like toys, tools, or food products such as sandwiches and fruits. For food applications, food-grade plastics like PET or PP are used, ensuring safety for direct contact with edibles. Many designs include features like ventilation holes (for perishables) or tamper-evident seals. While some plastics used are recyclable, others may pose challenges, but advancements in material science are improving sustainability. Plastic clamshell packaging is widely used across industries, offering a protective, visible, and practical packaging solution.

Frequently Asked Questions

What foods are commonly packaged in PET clamshells?

PET clamshells are commonly used for packaging fruits (such as strawberries, grapes), snacks (such as cookies, nuts), and small baked goods, as their transparency and sealability help preserve and display these products.
PET clamshells are usually sealed by folding the two halves together, with a snap-fit design that keeps them closed. Some may also use adhesive or heat sealing for a tighter seal.
Yes, PET clamshells are designed to be easy to open. They often have a tab or a designated opening area that allows consumers to separate the two halves with minimal effort.
Yes, PET is a recyclable material, so PET clamshells can be recycled through proper waste management systems, contributing to environmental sustainability.
Some PET clamshells for fruits and vegetables have small ventilation holes to allow air circulation, which helps maintain the freshness of the produce by reducing moisture buildup.

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Customer Reviews

Rebecca Miller
Secure seal keeps fruits fresh

These PET clamshells keep our strawberries and blueberries fresh for longer. The seal is tight, so they don’t dry out, and the transparency shows off the fruit’s color.

Gregory Adams
Easy to open for customers

Customers don’t struggle to open these clamshells, which is a big improvement from other brands. The tab is easy to find and pull, making for a good shopping experience.

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Good Impact Resistance

Good Impact Resistance

It has good impact resistance, protecting the food from being damaged during transportation.
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