Meat & Poultry Packaging Solutions for Meat Packing Companies

Whether you’re packing frozen or cooked meat and poultry, one priority goes above all – product protection. Your packaging needs to be completely airtight to comply with food hygiene standards and satisfy customer expectations.

We offer a vast array of options depending on your market positioning and operational requirements. For bulk storage and shipping, we offer modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) that uses gases like nitrogen to preserve freshness and extend shelf lives. For fresh meat on deli counters, you can choose trays and lidding films that are easy for customers to tear off and enjoy.

No matter your choice, we only use high-barrier, protective materials to keep your meat and poultry completely safe and stable before it reaches customers.

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At MTPak, we offer meat and poultry packaging that is suitable for a range of operational requirements. Our plastic trays with lidding films are perfect for individual servings of beef, pork, or chicken on deli counters or retail shelves. Alternatively, you can use vacuum-sealed bags to store large quantities of refrigerated fresh meat after processing as it’s shipped to retailers.

Above all else, we prioritise durability and freshness with our meat and poultry packaging. Our trays are made from food-safe, tear-resistant plastics that provide structural protection, while our flexible pouches are made from high-barrier materials that prevent oxygen and moisture from degrading your products.

You can also optimise our packaging for customer use. For instance, our lidding films are easy to peel off from trays but create a completely sealed atmosphere to that point. Similarly, you can use thermoforming films to create, fill, and seal individual pouches with perforations that make it simple for customers to open.

No matter whether you’re packing fresh poultry or ready-to-eat deli meats, you can choose packaging that preserves quality and optimises freshness.

Our Meat & Poultry Packaging Includes

Why Choose MTPak As Your Meat Packaging Supplier?

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Shelf Stability

Choose from vacuum-sealed pouches or modified atmosphere packaging that removes oxygen to prevent degradation and keep fresh meat good for longer.

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Versatility

From rigid boxes to flexible vacuum bags, you can select the structures that suit your market positioning and retail placement.

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Full Customisation

Harness digital printing options to add your branding and key product information, which helps you stand out to customers.

Get In Touch With Our Team

Contact our team for stock or custom meat packaging suited to your budget and business requirements. We will put you in touch with a meat packaging expert.

Get In Touch With Our Team

Contact our team for stock or custom meat packaging suited to your budget and business requirements. We will put you in touch with a meat packaging expert.

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We can provide a quote for any of our custom or stock meat packaging, and answer any questions you may have. This includes details of our minimum order quantities, sample requests, design service enquiries, and any other information.

MTPAK provides complete meat and poultry packaging solutions designed for meat packing companies, packaged meat companies, and poultry processors that require consistent food safety, shelf‑life control, and scalable operations. Our role goes beyond supplying bags or films — we support meat packing operations with solution‑driven packaging structures that integrate seamlessly into modern processing lines.

How Meat Packing Companies Protect Freshness and Food Safety

Meat and poultry processors face strict requirements at every stage of production. Packaging must protect products from oxygen, moisture, and contamination while maintaining operational efficiency and regulatory compliance.

Key challenges meat packaging companies must address include:

Preventing oxidation and bacterial growth in fresh and processed meat

Maintaining cold‑chain integrity during storage and transportation

Meeting food hygiene and export compliance standards

Balancing shelf life extension with material efficiency

Supporting high‑speed packing lines without downtime

Effective meat packaging solutions are therefore engineered systems — not single packaging items.

Complete Meat Packaging Solutions by MTPAK

MTPAK supports meat packing companies with application‑specific packaging structures matched to real processing environments.

Application Scenario

Packaging Structure

Packaging Technology

Fresh red meat

Trays + lidding films

Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP)

Poultry cuts

Vacuum bags

High‑barrier vacuum sealing

Bulk meat transport

Large vacuum pouches

Oxygen and moisture control

Processed meat

Thermoforming films

Inline forming, filling & sealing

Retail meat portions

Flexible pouches

Peel‑seal and easy‑open systems

Each solution is selected based on product type, shelf‑life target, distribution distance, and line compatibility.

Poultry Packaging Solutions for Chicken Processing Companies

Chicken packaging companies and poultry processors require packaging systems that handle high throughput while maintaining food safety and presentation.

MTPAK poultry packaging solutions support:

Whole chicken and portioned poultry

Fresh, frozen, and cooked poultry products

Bone‑in and boneless cuts

Retail and foodservice distribution

Common poultry packaging formats include vacuum pouches, trays with lidding films, and thermoforming solutions compatible with automated poultry lines. These systems reduce leakage, improve visual quality, and support extended shelf life without compromising processing speed.

Sustainable and Food‑Safe Meat Packaging Options

Sustainability is increasingly important for packaged meat companies, but it must never compromise food protection.

MTPAK offers sustainable meat packaging options that align environmental goals with performance requirements:

Recyclable and mono‑material structures where applicable

LDPE‑based high‑barrier solutions designed for recyclability streams

Material downgauging to reduce plastic usage

Packaging designs optimized for reduced waste and transport efficiency

Our sustainable packaging options are engineered to maintain barrier performance, seal integrity, and food safety standards required by meat packing operations.

Why Meat Packaging Companies Choose MTPAK

Meat packing companies work with MTPAK because we operate as a packaging solution partner rather than a product catalog supplier.

Key advantages include:

Solution‑based packaging engineering support

Experience serving meat and poultry processing environments

Custom structures matched to processing equipment

Support for OEM, private label, and export requirements

Stable supply for large‑volume and recurring orders

Our team collaborates with customers to select packaging that supports operational efficiency, product safety, and long‑term scalability.

Frequently Asked Questions About Meat Packaging Solutions

What packaging is commonly used by meat packing companies?
Meat packing companies typically use vacuum packaging, MAP tray systems, and thermoforming films depending on product type and shelf‑life requirements.

How do poultry packaging solutions differ from red meat packaging?
Poultry packaging often requires higher throughput compatibility and leak‑resistant designs, particularly for bone‑in products.

Can sustainable packaging be used for meat products?
Yes. With proper material selection, recyclable and sustainable packaging can be used without compromising food safety or shelf life.

Does MTPAK support custom packaging structures?
Yes. MTPAK provides customized meat packaging solutions based on product, equipment, and distribution needs.

Talk to Meat Packaging Specialists

If you are a meat packing company or poultry processor looking for reliable meat packaging solutions, MTPAK can help you evaluate structures, materials, and formats that fit your operation.

Contact our team to request a solution‑based quote, discuss packaging requirements, or explore sustainable packaging options tailored to your processing line.

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