Preferred Packaging: Maximizing Quality & Savings in Senior Meal Packaging

Preferred Packaging: Maximizing Quality & Savings in Senior Meal Packaging

May 29, 2025 / By : / Category : Containers, Films, Machines

Senior meals packaging

Quality in Senior Meals Packaging

Preferred Packaging understands the unique challenges facing senior meal providers today. With rising food and labor costs, and tightening program budgets, Meals on Wheels and other senior nutrition programs are under more pressure than ever to deliver high-quality meals affordably. That’s where Preferred Packaging steps in—with smart, reliable packaging solutions designed specifically to stretch your budget while protecting the quality of every meal you serve.

Purpose-Built Solutions for Senior Meal Programs

Preferred Packaging offers complete packaging systems tailored to the needs of senior nutrition programs, including:

  • OmniSeal tray sealing equipment
  • In-house manufactured lidding films (clear and printed)
  • Custom-fit trays

These integrated solutions are engineered for operational efficiency, helping you reduce waste, minimize rework, and increase packaging speed—all without sacrificing quality or food safety. With industry-leading sealing strength, our systems ensure that each meal stays secure during delivery and easy to open for seniors at home.

Try Before You Buy – At No Cost
We understand that switching packaging systems is a big decision. That’s why we offer FREE sample kits, including short film rolls, trays, and sealing materials, so you can test our products directly on your equipment—risk-free. See firsthand how our packaging performs before making a commitment.

What Makes Preferred Packaging Unique

Preferred Packaging stands out with a competitive edge that others simply can’t match:

  • Integrated Manufacturing & Equipment Expertise: We manufacture our own films and supply OmniSeal packaging machinery, giving you a seamless system with consistent quality and performance.
  • Customization Without Extra Labor: We offer printed films and inline printing on our tray sealers to eliminate the need for labels, reducing material and labor costs.
  • Revenue-Generating Packaging: Our team can help design on-package marketing that incorporates local sponsorships to offset meal costs and increase funding for your program.
  • Proven Success with Meals on Wheels: We proudly support organizations like Meals on Wheels of Loveland and Berthoud, helping them increase packaging efficiency, reduce waste, and serve more meals with fewer resources.

Helping You Do More With Less

Preferred Packaging is more than a packaging supplier—we’re a committed partner to the senior meal community. Our solutions are built to meet the real-world demands of nonprofit foodservice operations, delivering savings where it counts and quality where it matters most.

Whether you’re packaging 500 or 5,000 meals a day, Preferred Packaging can help you improve operations and protect the dignity and nutrition of every meal you serve. Let us show you how.

Request your free sample kit today and see how Preferred Packaging helps you do more—with less.