Why use Compostable Breathable BOPLA for Fresh Produce?
Biodegradable and Compostable BOPLA for Fresh Produce is a revolutionary new technology for both agriculture and retailing that allows for a wide variety of breathable packaging materials for fresh produce to be used. Biodegradable Compostable BOPLA for Fresh Produce utilises Biaxial Orientation technology to convert biodegradable and compostable raw materials (such as sugarcane or straw) into extended freshness produce packaging.
Biodegradable Compostable BOPLA for Fresh Produce is specifically engineered to meet the respiration needs of fresh produce, which makes it the most effective breathing packaging material for salad greens. Additionally, because of its clear breathing film properties, Biodegradable Compostable BOPLA for Fresh Produce will allow for increased oxygen transfer through the package film, resulting in reduced food waste due to packaging film loss.
Compostable Breathable BOPLA for Fresh Produce is manufactured with the goal of being safe and sustainable, as it is both food-grade and FDA-approved. Additionally, Compostable Breathable BOPLA for Fresh Produce is an energy-efficient alternative, as it requires very low amounts of energy during manufacture, due to the fact that Compostable Breathable BOPLA for Fresh Produce only requires low-temperature processing (85°C laminating). As well, Biodegradable Compostable BOPLA for Fresh Produce is a transparent, breathable film with shiny and clear properties, which makes it ideal for displaying fresh produce in-store displays for companies seeking to implement ESG goals. Additionally, breathable packaging materials for fresh produce will provide a great way to display fresh produce in an appealing manner to consumers.
Compostable Breathable BOPLA for Fresh Produce has been engineered to offer superior flexibility for fast-paced, high-speed manufacturing operations. Compostable Breathable BOPLA for Fresh Produce is totally compatible with all adhesives, and in many cases, Biodegradable Compostable BOPLA for Fresh Produce may even be heat-sealed without the use of adhesives. By using Extended Freshness Produce Packaging, food retailers will now be able to greatly reduce their food waste caused by packaging film loss, while maintaining the quality of the breathable packaging for salads they are accustomed to.
With an annual production volume of over 150,000 tons per year, the production of Biodegradable Compostable BOPLA for Fresh Produce now offers a stable global supply of transparent breathable film for the modern fresh produce industry.
| Thickness μm | Corona | Width mm |
| 15 | Single Side or Both Sides | 300-1300 |
Basic Info.
| Model NO. | BiONLY® | Thickness | 15 |
| Transport Package | Carton Package | Specification | ESL |
| Trademark | Changsu | Origin | China |
Why you should use our Compostable Breathable BOPLA for Fresh Produce:

Advanced Respiration: Ensures there will never be a mechanical hole to cause loss of oxygen or excessive moisture buildup, thereby ensuring the product remains as fresh as possible.
Waste Reduction: Optimised for use in the packaging of pre-packaged products to help prevent anaerobic spoilage and moisture buildup.
Biodegradable Safety: Bio-based, fully safe for food contact, and FDA-approved for consumer safety assurance.
Premium Clarity: Has a high-gloss finish on the transparent breathable film to allow consumers to clearly see the quality of the product being packaged.
Efficient Processing: Easy sealing and lower processing temperature (85°C) make it easier to process breathable packaging for salads.
Compostable Breathable BOPLA for Fresh Produce Applications:
Baby Spinach and Arugula: Breathable packaging for salads prevents the "melting" of leaves by allowing them to naturally respire.
Fresh Berries: Controls humidity and slows down mould and botrytis growth using breathable film for berries.
Broccoli and Asparagus: Provides breathable packaging for fresh produce with high respiration rates and helps to control off-odours.
Microgreens: An extended freshness produce packaging that protects delicate microgreens from drying out and keeps them crispy.
Organic Cut Veggie Products: Is ideal for "ready to cook" veggie mixes that require reduced food waste packaging film and controlling O2 and CO2 levels.
Compostable Breathable BOPLA for Non-food Applications:
Live Micro-Plants: Transparent Breathable Film sleeves for seedlings that allow plants to "breathe" during transportation.
Eco-Friendly Apparel Bags: High-gloss finish on breathable film for luxury garments that prevent moisture-related mildew.
Sustainable Stationery Overwraps: Transparent Breathable Film for high-end stationery items.
Natural Sponge Packaging: Breathable film allows natural sponges for bath and kitchen use to remain dry and fresh.
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:
This data represents typical film performance and is provided for reference purposes only.
Changsu reserves the right to modify product specifications at any time to sustain innovation, without prior notice.
Compostable Breathable BOPLA for Fresh Produce --– Q&A?
How does this material improve the shelf life of pre-packaged salads?
Compostable Breathable BOPLA for Fresh Produce offers the ultimate packaging solution for fresh salads, as carbon dioxide is allowed to escape and oxygen to enter naturally, creating an ideal environment that keeps leaves crisp and fresh and reduces food waste packaging film through its ability to prevent premature wilting.
Why is a non-perforated breathable film better for fresh produce?
Our Transparent Breathable Film has the advantage of equal ventilation across its entire surface, unlike perforated films that often leave "hot spots" where moisture builds up, causing food to wilt and compromising results for extended freshness produce packaging.
Is this film safe for packing sensitive organic produce?
Our Compostable Breathable BOPLA for Fresh Produce is made from renewable sugarcane or straw and has been proven to be FDA approved. This makes it an ideal choice for breathable packaging materials for fresh produce, ensuring that our Transparent Breathable Film is as pure and organic as the food that goes into packaging.
Can I use this film on my existing heat-sealing equipment?
Our Compostable Breathable BOPLA for Fresh Produce has been designed to make life easy for industrial users. We support standard adhesives and direct heat-sealing, making our product an extremely versatile solution for breathable packaging for salads that reduces food waste without requiring industrial users to overhaul their equipment.
How does choosing this film enhance a brand's sustainability image?
Through the use of the bio-based Transparent Breathable Film, companies are able to showcase their corporate social responsibility in the pursuit of ESG objectives. The Extended Freshness Produce Packaging is also fully compostable, offering a greener option to traditional petroleum-based plastics. Breathable packaging materials used in the packaging of plant-based produce are a compelling sustainability story.
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.
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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
Since 2009, Xiamen Changsu Industrial Co., Ltd. ("Changsu") has been at the forefront of developing the market for functional films globally and domestically; with a factory and research facility located in Indonesia, Changsu offers over 450,000 m² of intelligent workshop space to service its global clients.
Utilising advanced technology, and with the company's mission being "Better Materials, Better Life," Changsu has evolved from an emerging high-tech enterprise to one that covers the markets for new energy, bio-based biodegradable and functional BOPA films, and other types of film products. All of Changsu's products have a leadership role in the world market.
In addition to this achievement, Changsu is also the first Chinese enterprise to be invited to participate in the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Global Initiative SAVE FOOD. As such, Changsu is becoming recognised as a leader in addressing the challenge of food loss through the use of sustainable packaging solutions.
Continuing to develop new material solutions, Changsu is helping to make the world a safer, better, and more environmentally friendly place for everyone.
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