Lidding Film

Excellent oxygen barrier protection and tamper-evident seals.

We produce high-barrier lidding for thermoform packaging machines and top film solutions, ensuring efficient operation on your packing lines, whether printed or unprinted.

If you are unsure about the right lidding film for your application, contact one of our team members for expert guidance on matching substrates.

Aropack Lidding Films
Aropack Lidding Film

Key Benefits of Lidding Films

Our cost-effective lidding films are designed to run efficiently on high-speed flow wrapping machines, such as Horizontal Form Fill Seal Machines (HFFS) and Vertical Form Fill Seal Machines (VFFS).

Our lidding films can be used to seal products like frozen food, fresh produce, nuts and dried food, meat, hummus, yoghurt, sauces, dips, and many more. All materials suit a variety of tray lidding from C-PET and A-PET to rPET, PS, PP, HDPE, PET lined board, paperboard, and aluminium foil trays.

Exellent clarity

Suitable for high speed

Excellent puncture resistance

Micro and macro perforation

Antifod, easy-peel and resealable options

Resistant to high temperature

Pasteurised & Retort grade

Features of Lidding Films

Explore the complete range of features built into our lidding films. From advanced barrier protection to custom finishes, each element is designed to enhance performance, product life, and shelf impact.

Sizes

Available in sizes from 60mm to 1500mm reel wide.

Custom Print

Digital, flexo and gravure print up to 9 colours.

Materials

Recyclable mono materials or multi-layer laminates.

Finish

Matt, gloss, paper touch, de-metalized, unprinted and spot finish.

Film Properties

Available with oxygen, moisture, light and puncture barriers.

Filling & Sealing

Heat sealable and suitable for hot and cold filling.

Custom Features for Maximum Impact

Each lidding film can be customised with:

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Tray Sealing

Compatible with pre-formed and thermoformed trays.

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High Speed Processing

Optimized for automatic filling machines

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High Barrier Films

Extends shelf life and keeps product safe

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Resealable

User-friendly easy peel resealable films

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Laser Scoring

Effortless opening, ideal for sturdy & thicker materials

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Windows

Clear or frosted windows

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Recyclable

100% Recyclable films available

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Perforations

Allows airflow while maintaining breathability

Common Applications for Lidding Films

Our lidding films are designed to meet the unique needs of industries from frozen foods and fresh produce to chilled products and beyond.

Frozen Foods

Prioritising the extension of shelf life and minimising freezer burn is crucial, with the added benefit of user-friendly sealing.

Fresh Produce

Designed to maintain the freshness of vegetables and fruits, extending shelf life without compromising taste and texture.

Meat and Seafood

Packaging for any type of cooked, uncooked or cold meat and poultry as well as fish and seafood products. Suitable for MAP applications

Chilled Products

Die-cut lids and reel-fed materials for individual pots and multipacks for a product range including cheese, cream, yoghurt, deserts and many more.

Sauce and Dips

Lidding film for sauce, dips, antipasti, a quick snack or lighter options packed in pots.

Snacks

Crafted to preserve freshness and crunchiness of snacks and nuts, delivering a premium taste and providing consumers with portion control.

Got questions about lidding films?

Here are some of the most common queries we get about our lidding films.

We offer both peelable and weld-seal films. Peelable options allow easy opening, while weld-seal films offer maximum integrity for products that require leak-proof packaging.

Yes. Our high-barrier lidding films are compatible with MAP applications, helping extend shelf life by protecting against oxygen, moisture, and contaminants.

Our lidding films are compatible with PET, APET, PP, CPET, PE, and aluminium trays. We can advise on the right film based on your tray material and sealing equipment.

Yes. We provide recyclable mono-PET and mono-PP lidding films suitable for use with matching recyclable trays, supporting sustainability initiatives and compliance.

Yes. We offer anti-fog coatings and crystal-clear high-clarity films to ensure perfect product visibility in refrigerated and ambient conditions.

Supplied in rolls, cut to your required width, core size, and winding direction. Perfect for thermoforming or tray sealing machines.

Yes. Our films are optimised for high-speed tray sealers and can maintain strong seals even under demanding production conditions.