Plastic Packaging Specification Template | Colorado Sun Inc

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Comprehensive specification template for plastic packaging materials covering barrier properties, sustainability requirements, regulatory compliance, and performance criteria. Essential for CPG brands, packaging converters, and food companies working with resin suppliers.

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Package Type

Application

Fill Volume/Weight

Required Shelf Life

Primary Resin Type

Resin Grade/MFI

Material Structure

Required Additives

Oxygen Transmission Rate (OTR)

Water Vapor Transmission Rate (WVTR)

Seal Strength Minimum

Recyclability Requirement

Post-Consumer Recycled Content

Required Certifications

FDA Compliance Requirements

Migration Test Requirements

State Regulation Compliance

Incoming Material Tests

Finished Package Testing

Quality Acceptance Criteria

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Package Information & Application

Define the basic package parameters and intended use application. This section establishes the foundation for all material selection and performance requirements.

Material Requirements & Resin Specifications

Specify the primary and secondary materials, including resin grades, additives, and material structure. Colorado Sun Inc can supply certified food-grade resins meeting these specifications.

Barrier Properties & Performance

Define critical barrier requirements for oxygen, moisture, and other gases. Include mechanical properties such as seal strength, puncture resistance, and clarity requirements.

Sustainability & Recyclability Requirements

Specify sustainability criteria including recyclability, post-consumer content, and end-of-life considerations. Define compliance with circular economy initiatives.

Regulatory Compliance & Food Safety

Document all regulatory requirements including FDA compliance, EU regulations, and state-specific requirements. Specify migration limits and food contact approvals.

Testing & Quality Assurance

Define required testing protocols, quality standards, and acceptance criteria. Include incoming material testing and finished package validation requirements.

When to Use This Template

•CPG brands specifying packaging materials for new product launches
•Packaging converters defining material requirements for customer projects
•Food companies ensuring compliance with safety and barrier requirements
•Contract packagers standardizing material specifications across clients
•Purchasing managers creating RFQ documents for resin suppliers
•Packaging engineers designing sustainable packaging solutions