Renewable Molded Fiber Packaging (MFP) products are currently used in handling and packaging thousands of manufactured products. They provide product protection in shipments, customer convenience, and other economic packaging and environmental benefits.
There are two distinct markets for molded fiber packaging.
1. Food related - Included are:
- Clam-shell and carryout food containers
- Cups, Bowls, plates, food and serving trays
- egg, fruit, berry, mushroom etc. containers & trays
- Bottled products, wine, Jellies etc.
2. Industrial or engineered packaging - Included are:
- Electronics, cell phones, TV, modems, DVD etc.
- Household items, toasters, coffee makers, furniture etc.
- Vehicle parts, gears, panels, headlights, wheels etc.
- Industrial products, electrical , plumbing, tools etc.
Other applications also include pallets, film roll cradles, nursery containers and other material and positioning products for conventional or automated loading or handling.
Certified IMFA members provide molded fiber packaging design services and prototypes with cost estimates based on customer requirements. Contact IMFA at info@imfa.org for member information.
