Success Stories

General Mills Success with Peel&Seal®

Project Objective

Improve production efficiency
Improve package performance – improve limited opening of bag, sustainability

Approach

Remove in-line transverse zipper applicators
Implement Peel&Seal resealable

Successes/Savings

Improved production speeds; reduced shifts; increasing efficiency; savings in utilities
Reduction of extra plastic by 94% per package, by removing zipper material and packaging film required for zipper and implementing Peel&Seal

Rosina Foods Success with Peel&Seal

Project Objective

Improve production speeds
Improve package appearance, sustainability
Improve package function, sustainability

Approach

Discontinue use of pre-applied Inno-lock zipper rollstock
Implement Sealstrip Peel&Seal feature

Successes/Savings

28-30% increase in production speeds, increasing through-put and utilization of equipment and resources
68% reduction in plastic used in the resealable feature by switching from Inno-lock zipper to Peel&Seal.