Aluminum foil container in the field of food packaging

In recent years, with the development of new formats such as e-commerce, express delivery, and take-out, the consumption of plastic lunch boxes and plastic packaging has risen rapidly, causing new resource and environmental pressures. Plastic waste is discarded at will, causing “white pollution”. There is a serious environmental risk of non-standard treatment of plastic waste. To this end, Li Chong, a deputy to the National People’s Congress and chairman of the Zhengzhou Coal Group, proposed to actively promote and promote the expansion of the use of aluminum foil containers in the field of catering and food packaging, effectively responding to environmental pollution problems caused by the proliferation of plastic products and food. Safety and health issues.

Li Chong said that aluminum foil is used as a lunch box and a Aluminium foil container with many features and advantages, including: safety and hygiene, high and low temperature resistance, environmental protection, renewable energy, good sealing, high-grade appearance, convenient and quick. At present, the use of foil containers and aluminum foil for household food packaging has become very common abroad. However, for a variety of reasons, the use of aluminum foil lunch boxes and aluminum foil containers in China is still very low.
The survey shows that the market development and application examples of related companies show that the aluminum foil fast food box is suitable for China’s national conditions, and can completely enter the food and beverage take-out, distribution, pre-packaged food industry, and can also be used in the home, which can replace plastic and paper lunch boxes in large quantities.

Li Chong told reporters that China is already the world’s first producer of aluminum and aluminum foil. After large-scale investment in recent years, China’s aluminum foil production and processing technology and equipment have reached world-class, and the product quality has reached the international advanced level. Aluminum foil production and aluminum foil products companies’ product development capabilities, delivery capabilities, and service capabilities have significantly improved, which can provide strong support for the next large-scale development of domestic aluminum foil lunch boxes and aluminum foil container application market.

“Actively promoting and promoting the expansion of the use of Aluminium foil containers in the field of catering and food packaging is an important part of practicing green consumption. This work has a wide range of activities and a wide range of influences, forming a modest, green, low-carbon, civilized and healthy lifestyle. And consumption patterns have important demonstrations.”
Li Chong said. To this end, he suggested that the focus container should be listed as a key green packaging product, included in the relevant promotion catalogue, popularize the knowledge of aluminum foil packaging, dispel the doubts about aluminum foil in people’s minds, and guide green consumption.
For the large-scale catering industry, large-scale fast food catering enterprises, small and medium-sized catering industry, government school hospital canteens, large-scale amusement and activity venues, railway passenger cars and other users of different needs, develop a series of suitable products, in the promotion process, the government is recommended Promote subsidies for the initial use of aluminum lunch boxes, and inject momentum into the promotion of the foil container.
Li Chong pointed out that to promote the use of aluminum foil container in the field of food packaging, it is necessary to speed up the establishment of a scientific and complete aluminum foil recycling system, strengthen the research and production of production and application, and improve the sales and distribution service network and expand sales channels.