Revamping the Future of Snack Packaging Using Sustainable Plant-Based Compostable BOPLA Film BiONLY®
The biobased compostable BOPLA films for snacking products have significantly changed the way the Confectionery and Savory sectors are now packaged. Made from advanced biaxial orientation techniques, these films convert agricultural by-products such as straw and sugarcane into high-performance plant-based alternatives to traditional cellophane.
This film provides the same level of crystal clear transparency and high gloss finish, demanded by Confectionery Brands, along with the Environmental Credentials expected by today’s Consumers. Fully certified to DIN standards and fully compliant with all International Environmental Regulations, this film does not contain Microplastics, so every pack contributes to a cleaner and safer world.
High Barrier Performance Across All Categories of Snacks
Used either as a BOPLA film for sweet snacks or as an oil-proof compostable film for crisps, this film provides excellent barrier performance. The film resists oil and stains due to its Grease Proof and Waterproof Properties, making it the perfect option for both Indulgent Treats and Savoury Snacks. The High-Gloss Finish gives your Products a premium look, placing it as the number one Eco-Friendly Candy Packaging Film for making your products Stand Out.
As a Plant Based Solution for Savoury Snack Applications, this film provides the best balance of Functionality & Sustainability. This film protects your products from Moisture & Oil and maintains the Visual Clarity required to showcase the product inside.
Fully Integrated at Large-Scale Manufacturing
Manufacturers have been designed with in mind, and the Biobased Compostable BOPLA Films for Snacks seamlessly integrate into your current Production Lines. The film is compatible with conventional heat-seal equipment and standard adhesives. No expensive equipment upgrades are required to transition to Sustainable Packaging Solutions.
Our factory has a large-scale annual production capacity of 150,000 tons of film, which will provide a consistent supply of film to meet the needs of Global Brands. We have also found that our films are compatible with metallization processes, providing premium decorative options that enhance Brand Presentation while retaining full compostability.
Sustainable Packaging Solutions Drive Your ESG Objectives
Choosing this Plant-Based Compostable film allows Companies to contribute to their environmentally responsible, socially responsible, and Governance (ESG) objectives. This film represents a practical example of a Circular Economy for Packaging – converting agricultural waste materials into useful resources, reducing Plastic Pollution and creating a more Sustainable Future for the Snack Sector.
| Thickness μm | Corona | Width mm |
| 15 | Single Side or Both Sides | 300-1300 |
Basic Info.
| Model NO. | BiONLY® | Thickness | 15 μm |
| Transport Package | Carton Package | Specification | ESL |
| Trademark | Changsu | Origin | China |
Characteristics of Using Our Biobased Compostable BOPLA Film for Snacks:
Made of materials that are waterproof and greaseproof.
Made of materials that are resistant to oil and stains.
Has a high gloss finish, which makes it perfect for a premium look.
Can be easily incorporated into your current production line.
Can handle metal packaging.
Biobased Compostable BOPLA Film for Snack-Related Applications:
Potato chips and popcorn with oil-proof compostable film to prevent oil leakage
Roasted nuts and seeds with BOPLA film for sweet snacks to keep them fresh and tasty
Hard candies and lollipops with a clear, cellophane-alternative look and feel
Extruded puffed snacks with plant-based material for easy and rapid packaging solutions
Granola bars and flapjacks with our eco-friendly candy packaging film for a non-greasy feel
Pet treats and dried meat snacks with our oil- and fat-resistant material
BOPLA Pressure Sensitive Label Stock for Non-food Applications:
Scented bath salts and bath bombs with waterproof and resistant material
Industrial oily parts packaging with our oilproof, greaseproof, and bio-based material
Luxury scented tissues with our glossy look from our eco-friendly candy packaging film
Product Parameters
| Typical Properties | Test Method | Units | Typical Value | |
| Thickness | - | μm | 28 | |
| Average Thickness Tolerance | ISO4593 | % | ±4.0 | |
| Tensile Strength | MD | ASTM D882 | MPa | 135 |
| TD | 120 | |||
| Elogation at Break | MD | ASTM D882 | % | 100 |
| TD | 120 | |||
| Heat Shrinkage | MD | ASTM D1204 (160ºC, 5min) | % | 5.0 |
| TD | 2.5 | |||
| Dynamic COF | Untreated Side/ Untreated Side | ASTM D1894 | - | 0.35 |
| Surface Tension | Untreated Side | ASTM D2578 | mN/m | 42 |
| Treated | 34 | |||
| Haze | ASTM D1003 | % | 2 | |
| Light Transmission | ASTM D1003 | 94 | ||
Length (m): Standard 4000/ 8000
With(mm): 300-1300
Paper core (inches): 3, 6
Packaging: 9 or 4 rolls/pallet
Remark:
We release this data in order to provide a helpful and dependable view of typical film performance; this data should be used for reference purposes only.
As we sustain innovation, Changsu may modify product specifications at any time without prior notice.
Will Biobased Compostable BOPLA Film for Snacks Work for Your Application?
How does this film compare to traditional cellophane for candy wrapping?
Biobased Compostable BOPLA Film for Snacks is a superior cellophane alternative, offering improved moisture protection and increased strength. It is also bio-based, sourced from renewable materials, and meets the latest environmental requirements.
Is this film good for very oily snacks like fried potato chips?
Definitely. It is an oil-proof and grease-proof material used for crisps. The fats are locked in, and the outside remains clean.
How does the transparency of the film aid in the sales of the product in the retail sector?
It is transparent and very glossy, which allows the product to be seen and the film to be used to present colourful candies and luxurious chocolates in the retail sector.
Will I have to upgrade my packaging machine to use this plant-based film?
Nope. You can use your existing machine. It’s designed for high-speed lamination and heat sealing, and energy consumption is low.
Can this snack film be used in fancy or metallic finishes?
Yes. The film is easy to metallise, creating a metallic look, while at the same time providing a cellophane alternative that is oil-resistant and waterproof.
Our Services
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Customizable on demand, agile sourcing
Customers contending with market volatility want optimised inventories and film performance matched to their equipment and end products.
2
24/7 tech response
When production schedules are tight, and material app issues arise, you get prompt professional guidance.
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Excellence in quality, unwavering
We provide quality reports with key performance parameters and strive to be your most trusted, zero-risk raw material partner.
Qualification
FSSC 22000
ISO 22000:2018
ASTM 6866
DIN 13432
FDA Food Contact Safe
ISO 14001:2015
ISO9001
IATF 16949:2016
About CHANGSU
Xiamen Changsu Industrial Co., Ltd., (hereinafter referred to as "Changsu") is a high-tech enterprise that specialises in researching, developing, producing and marketing advanced functional film materials. Since Changsu was founded in 2009, it has continuously sought to develop innovative ideas into practical solutions for mankind.
Currently, Changsu has two modern manufacturing bases in China and Indonesia with a combined area of 450,000 square meters. Therefore, Changsu is one of the top suppliers of speciality films globally. The mission of Changsu is to "Create better materials, to create a better life." Changsu is committed to the research, development and production of various green, healthy and safe film materials, including new energy films, bio-based biodegradable films, functional BOPA films, etc. In addition, some of the films Changsu produces lead the world in terms of both production scale and market share.
In addition to focusing on producing quality products, Changsu seeks to make a greater positive social impact. As the first Chinese member of the UN FAO SAVE FOOD program, Changsu supports the global effort to reduce food loss and improve sustainability. Innovation is an integral part of Changsu’s corporate strategy. Changsu will continue to push the boundaries of material technology to contribute to a safer, healthier and more sustainable world for all.
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