Sign in to your Account at Dow
Sign in with your account details to get access to our exclusive content.
Why Register?
Product Information
Access datasheets, exclusive content and applications
Samples
Request Samples to support formulation work
Stay Updated
Receive the latest news about products, news and more!
Food Packaging Materials
Explore
Food Packaging Materials
Technologies and materials for flexible, high-performance food packaging
Dow offers advanced polyethylene resins and adhesives that allow you to design sustainable, high-performance food packaging without compromise. Our options are created for circularity, helping brands and converters address consumer expectations for food freshness, safety, and security while also addressing critical sustainability goals. With our materials, you can enhance packaging efficiency, support downgauging efforts to minimize waste, and extend shelf life, which all contribute to reducing food spoilage and environmental impact.
Our innovative resins and adhesives offer tamper resistance, durability, and the flexibility to address evolving regulatory and industry demands, supporting packaging that’s both responsible and robust. We work closely with you to ensure your food packaging offers the quality, shelf appeal, and environmental responsibility today’s consumers expect.
You’re empowered to create packaging that not only protects food but also promotes your commitment to a healthier planet. Discover how Dow can help you achieve the ideal balance between product integrity, brand differentiation, and sustainable impact in the food packaging industry.
Food Packaging Materials
View our entire product catalog of materials for food packaging.
Solutions
We offer a comprehensive range of barrier, re-sealable, and breathable films to reduce food waste across various packaging needs, including frozen foods, condiments, confectionery, bakery items, food containers, and storage bags. Our experience extends to extrusion-coated paper packaging and microwaveable/retort options. We offer packaging materials that preserve freshness, enhance convenience, and ensure clean labeling, helping you tackle food packaging challenges while promoting sustainability.
Coffee Packaging Materials
Our coffee packaging materials are designed to preserve freshness, flavor, and aroma. Using advanced resins and adhesives, we can help you create durable, airtight packaging that protects your product from moisture and air.
Convenience Packaging Materials
Our convenience packaging materials are designed to enhance ease of use while maintaining product integrity. With advanced resins and adhesives, we help enable features like easy-open seals, resealable closures, and lightweight durability, meeting consumer expectations for functionality and sustainability.
Frozen Food Packaging Materials
Our frozen food packaging materials are crafted to withstand extreme temperatures, maintain food quality, and prevent freezer burn. Using high-performance resins and adhesives, we can help you create durable, efficient, and sustainable packaging that preserves freshness and enhances shelf life.
Liquid Packaging Materials
Our liquid packaging material solutions offer high-performance resins and adhesives designed to protect freshness and ensure durability. We can help you create leak-resistant, sustainable packaging that addresses consumer demands for safety and convenience, all while supporting efficient processing and shelf-life extension.
Meat & Cheese Packaging Materials
Our meat and cheese packaging materials are designed to preserve freshness, enhance food safety, and extend shelf life. With high-performance resins and adhesives, we can help you create durable, tamper-resistant packaging that meets consumer expectations for quality and sustainability.
Pet Food Packaging Materials
Our pet food packaging materials are engineered to protect freshness, enhance durability, and support sustainability. With advanced resins and adhesives, we help you create packaging that locks in flavor and aroma while withstanding rough handling.
Processed Food Packaging Materials
Our advanced resins and adhesives for processed food packaging materials are designed to boost efficiency, sustainability, and food protection. We help you achieve high-speed manufacturing, extended shelf life, and material integrity, all while addressing consumer demands for fresh, safe, and eco-friendly packaging.
Produce Packaging Materials
Our produce packaging materials are designed to extend freshness, protect quality, and reduce waste. With advanced resins and adhesives, we can help you create breathable, sustainable packaging that preserves fruits and vegetables from farm to table.
Storage Bag Materials
Our storage bag materials are engineered for strength, durability, and sustainability. Using advanced resins and adhesives, we can help create reliable, eco-friendly packaging that protects food from moisture and contaminants.
Extreme Packaging Makeover Webinar Series
Explore how to enhance the sustainability profile of packaging.
Packaging Innovation Awards
Recognizing the best in packaging design for over 30 years.
Pack Studios: Accelerate packaging innovation. Design and test packaging concepts at scale.
FAQs
Our food packaging materials help extend shelf life by offering strong barriers against moisture, oxygen, and contaminants. We use advanced resins and adhesives to create airtight seals that preserve freshness, prevent spoilage, and protect food from environmental factors, ensuring your products stay fresher for longer.
Our focus is on creating options that support circularity, including designing for easy recycling and reducing packaging’s environmental impact. We're committed to advancing sustainable packaging practices and working toward more recyclable, eco-friendly options.
We use high-barrier food packaging materials to protect products from oxygen, moisture, light, and other factors that can degrade quality. These materials are essential for packaging sensitive foods like meat, cheese, coffee, and snacks, helping to preserve flavor, texture, and nutrition, while extending shelf life.
We support food safety by developing packaging materials that address strict regulatory standards and offer protection against contamination. Our options are designed to prevent tampering, reduce microbial growth, and safeguard food quality, ensuring packaging remains safe, secure, and reliable throughout the product’s lifecycle.
Yes, our food packaging materials can be customized to meet the unique needs of your products. We work closely with brands and converters to develop tailored solutions that address specific requirements, such as moisture control, temperature sensitivity, and shelf life, ensuring optimal performance for every product.
Food Packaging Materials news
Working alongside Nestlé Purina at Pack Studios, we help redesign their pet food packaging for circularity.
This successful concept for repeat mechanical recycling demonstrates how pouches for food packaging can be recycled into pouches suitable for products such as detergent pods.
Coffee packaging for Café Pergamino is designed for circularity while maintaining freshness and aroma.
Pack Studios supported value chain collaboration to make the pouch for Bear Naked granola have more recyclability benefits.
We are committed to connecting you with experts and resources to tackle any challenge.