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The Alloys of Aluminum Foil for Packaging

Publish: Modify: Oct 26, 2023Author: From:  Haomei

Aluminum foil packaging is widely used in food, pharmaceutical and cosmetic. What are these specific uses? The common alloys are 1235, 3003, 8006, 8011 and 8079. Learn more.

Aluminum foil is widely used in the packaging industry due to its excellent properties such as high strength, light weight, and corrosion resistance.

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Application areas

Beverage and food packaging industry

Canned beverages: Aluminum cans are a common form of packaging for beverages, such as beer, soda, energy drinks, etc. Aluminum cans are durable, lightweight and easily recyclable, making them suitable for transport and sale.

Bagged food: Aluminum foil bags are a common form of food packaging, such as coffee, nuts, dried fruits, biscuits, etc. Food grade aluminum foil has good air tightness and freshness retention, which can effectively protect the freshness and taste of food.

Food cans: It is another common form of food packaging, such as vegetables, fruits, meat, etc. It can extend the shelf life of food and is easy to recycle.

Food container: It is a form of packaging for a variety of meals and takeaway food. Aluminum container is of heat preservation, airtightness, and reusability.

Medical packaging

Common forms of pharmaceutical packaging include aluminum-plastic composite packaging, aluminum lids, aluminum foil bags, etc. Aluminum-plastic composite packaging is the most widely used in pharmaceutical packaging, especially injections, oral tablets, etc. It has good oxygen barrier, moisture-proof, fresh-keeping and protective functions. At the same time, aluminum foil is also widely used in sealing gaskets and oral liquid caps for pharmaceutical packaging.

Cosmetic packaging

Aluminum foil packaging in the cosmetic industry includes aluminum lids, aluminum cans, aluminum tubes and aluminum foil bags. The application of aluminum in cosmetic packaging is mainly due to its good corrosion resistance, plasticity and decorative properties. In addition, aluminum can protect cosmetics from external light and oxidation, helping to extend the shelf life of cosmetics.

Aluminum cans are suitable for high-end cosmetics such as perfumes and facial creams. Aluminum tubes are commonly used for packaging liquid and semi-solid cosmetics, such as moisturizers and shampoos. Aluminum foil bags are suitable for packaging some small cosmetics, such as lipstick, mascara, etc.

Alloys of aluminum foil packaging

Alloy 1235: This is a pure aluminum commonly used in general packaging applications such as packaging food storing items, and medicines.

Alloy 3003: This is a non-heat treatable alloy that is typically used in packaging applications that require high corrosion resistance, such as acidic or alkaline products such as tomato sauce, juice, and detergents.

Alloy 8006: This specialized alloy is commonly used to package dairy products, candy, and other high-fat and oily foods due to its excellent barrier properties, strength, and formability.

8011 alloy: This alloy has excellent moisture resistance, heat resistance and formability, and is a commonly used aluminum foil alloy. It is often used in food packaging, such as packaging chocolate, butter and other dairy products.

Alloy 8079: This alloy is known for its high flexibility and strength, making it suitable for more demanding packaging applications such as blister packaging for pharmaceuticals and tubing for cosmetics and personal care products. Welcome to leave inquire aluminum foil stock from us.

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