Mapflex International Information

The core business of Mapflex International is manufacturing and trading flexible packaging for fresh vegetables. Mapflex International is a joint venture between international companies, all having extensive experience in the flexible packaging and printing industry. These parties saw an exciting opportunity to work together in and develop a focused and niche-market company by bringing new technology to the produce market. The purpose of Mapflex International is to improve on the standard method of fresh vegetable packaging for large-scale retailers by offering an innovative game-changing packaging material and methods. Mapflex specialises in Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP). The beauty of MAP is that it extends the shelf life of fresh food – naturally. Food smells better, looks better, and – best of all – tastes better. From harvest to table, everyone benefits. Wholesalers, retailers and shoppers can enjoy fresher food. The Mapflex team stays up to date with market trends. We research the latest developments. The result? Our innovative products are making a big impact on the convenience food market. In 2006, Mapflex was recognised by the British Retail Consortium/Institute of Packaging (BRC/IoP). They awarded us their coveted certification for hygiene and food safety. We have maintained an A Rating every year since 2006. Technical Packaging Services Mapflex’s range of services and support include: The development of packaging systems for modified atmosphere applications Shelf life extension programmes for fresh and prepared foods Packaging specification development protocols Technical support to food manufacturers Training