Hybrid closure for hotfill and retort applications

A unique hybrid of a plastisol-lined metal disk and a plastic band, the 40mm Ideal Closure® from Crown Closures Americas is compatible with plastic or glass containers and delivers quality barrier performance, easy opening and brand differentiation on the retail shelf.

Aug 12, 2011

The metal disk forms an airtight seal against the container to guard against oxygen ingress while the consumer-friendly plastic band is easy to grip. Designed for hotfill and retort applications such as soup, nutritional beverages, coffee and tea. Fully recyclable.

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