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Retortable Pouch

A retort pouch is a flexible laminate pouch that withstands thermal sterilization (retorting) — heated to 121–135°C under high pressure — so the food inside becomes shelf-stable at room temperature without refrigeration, a lightweight alternative to metal cans. It blocks oxygen, moisture, and light to protect flavour, texture, and safety. Antilia Tec Pack builds retort pouches on BARRIXA™ barrier structures, in foil or foil-free ULTRA grades, matched to each product — liquid, acidic, or dry — for ready-to-eat meals, curries, and processed foods.

Sealed under pressure. Stable on shelf.

Retortable Pouch

Key Features

  • Withstands retort temperatures up to 121°C / 135°C
  • No delamination or seal failure post retort cycle
  • Excellent puncture & burst resistance
  • BARRIXA™ ULTRA structure available
  • Suitable for pouches, sachets & pillow packs
  • Compatible with rotary & static retort equipment
  • Ideal for ready-to-eat meals, gravies & pet food

Specifications

MaterialPET/Al/PE, PET/Al/CPP, PA/Al/CPP
BARRIXA™ RangeULTRA
Retort TemperatureUp to 121°C (standard) / 135°C (high-temp)
Seal IntegrityPost-retort seal strength tested
Puncture ResistanceHigh — PA layer integrated
PrintingUp to 8 colours (Rotogravure)
ApplicationsRTE meals, gravies, sauces, pet food, seafood

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