Packaging Systems for Institutional Meal Programs

Films, trays, and sealing equipment engineered for reliability, food safety, and high-volume production across institutional foodservice environments.

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Packaging Solutions
for Meal Programs

Preferred Packaging supports institutional food operations that require dependable, repeatable packaging performance across small to large-volume meal production.

meals on wheels packaging

Meals on Wheels Packaging

Reliable, cost-saving packaging solutions that reduces waste, and improves sealing for meal delivery programs.

school meals packaging

School Nutrition Packaging

Affordable solutions designed to support meal production for K–12 and higher education foodservice systems.

Non-profit meal packaging

Non-profit Meal Packaging

Durable, cost-conscious packaging solutions supporting efficient meal preparation and distribution efforts.

Packaging for Food Banks

Food Banks Packaging

Packaging solutions designed to safely contain meals and fresh foods for large-scale hunger-relief operations.

Healthcare foodservice packaging

Healthcare Meal Packaging

Consistent, secure packaging engineered for hospital and care facility meal production and delivery environments.

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Foodservice Meal Packaging

  • Engineered for high-volume, repeatable sealing

  • Food-grade materials validated for institutional use

  • Systems designed to minimize leaks and rework

  • Packaging that performs across varied menu cycles

  • Technical support for setup, validation, and operation

Packaging System Components

Complete Packaging from Film to Finished Seal
affirm lidding films preferred
Affirm™ Lidding Films

Heat-sealable films engineered for consistent performance across institutional packaging lines, supporting refrigerated, frozen, and hot-hold food applications.

fina food trays
FINA™ Food Trays

Our thermoformed trays are engineered for durability & heat resistance, delivering reliable sealing performance across a wide range of meal applications.

omniseal packaging equipment
OmniSeal™ Sealing Equipment

Our package sealing equipment is engineered to deliver consistent, low-leaker seals across small to high-volume meal packaging operations.

Packaging Systems That Support Every Meal Program

Supporting Meals on Wheels, school nutrition programs, food banks, and healthcare kitchens requires packaging that performs consistently across varied volumes, menus, and operational environments.

Preferred Packaging delivers integrated film, tray, and sealing systems designed to work together—helping meal programs reduce complexity, improve reliability, and maintain food safety at every stage.

Sealing Equipment Built for Meal Production Operations

Preferred Packaging designs and supports sealing equipment optimized for the demands of commercial foodservice and prepared meal production.

Equipment formats include:

  • Countertop sealers for smaller meal programs
  • Inline systems for higher-throughput operations
  • Rotary sealers where space efficiency matters

Explore our full line of foodservice sealing equipment designed to integrate with our films and trays for consistent, reliable performance.

preferred omniseal sealing equipment

Let’s Build a Packaging System That Works for Your Operation

Our team can help you select the right films, trays, and equipment to support your production volume, menu requirements, and operational goals.