Polyester film coating

The FDA has approved a new coating for ICI Polyester's (Wilmington, DE) Melinex® 813 polyester film, making both sides of the film compliant with FDA regulations for use in applications involving direct food contact.

The film can now be used for packaging, transporting, or holding products at temperatures up to 250°F, or for holding alcoholic beverages not exceeding 50% alcohol by volume.

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