US Food Packaging Standards & Selection Solutions
Selecting corrugated boxes for food shipping directly impacts product safety and compliance. The US market has strict regulations on food packaging, and proper selection can reduce food safety risks by 90%.
| Selection Dimension | Standard Box | Food-Grade Box | Specialty Treated Box |
|---|---|---|---|
| Material Requirements | Recycled pulp | Food-grade virgin pulp | FDA-certified materials |
| Moisture Resistance | ⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Certification Standards | Not required | FDA 21 CFR | USDA Organic |
| Printing Requirements | Regular ink | Food-grade ink | Biodegradable ink |
| Cost Factor | 1.0x | 1.5-2.0x | 2.0-3.0x |
Selection Key Points:
- Food Safety Certification
Must select boxes certified to FDA 21 CFR, ensuring no risk of harmful substance migration. Organic foods require USDA organic packaging certification. - Moisture & Grease Resistance
Choose PE-coated or wax-treated boxes to prevent grease penetration and moisture damage. Recommend using ≥200g/m² board weight. - Printing Safety Requirements
Use food-grade inks for direct food contact boxes to avoid chemical contamination. Water-based ink solutions are recommended.
Siliangdi remains committed to innovation, quality, and service. We will continue developing and producing more eco-friendly, high-performance packaging materials, striving to provide exceptional packaging solutions for more enterprises. Together, we enhance brand value and market competitiveness.
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