In the food industry, strict compliance with hygiene and safety standards is absolutely essential.
PSAplast food-contact plastic crates are manufactured from virgin polypropylene that fully complies with European Regulation (EU) No. 10/2011 and the principles of the HACCP system.
These crates ensure:
- Full compliance with the migration limits established for food-contact materials, guaranteeing safe use in accordance with Regulation (EU) No. 10/2011;
- Resistance to industrial cleaning and certain disinfection processes;
- Traceability throughout the entire manufacturing process;
- Easy cleaning, helping to minimize the risk of contamination.
Meeting these requirements demonstrates the company’s commitment to quality, food safety, and regulatory compliance — reinforcing customer and partner trust.
Key technical features of PSAplast food-grade crates
Crates designed for this sector offer several technical and functional advantages:
- Safe materials for food applications – free from Bisphenol A (BPA), Allergens, or other undesirable substances;
- Hygienic design – smooth surfaces and rounded corners simplify cleaning and prevent dirt accumulation;
- High mechanical strength – suitable for handling and stacking in standard logistics operations;
- Suitable for food contact under validated conditions, including refrigeration, freezing, and hot filling (up to 70–100 °C for a maximum of 15 minutes to 2 hours). They are also suitable for storage for up to 30 days at temperatures up to 40 °C;
Note: Thermal resistance may vary due to the natural softening of plastics at higher temperatures. Customers should validate performance under their specific operating conditions.
- Versatility and adaptability – available in solid or perforated versions, with or without attached lids, suitable for both storage and transport of sensitive goods;
- Durability – long service life, even under intensive-use conditions.
PSAplast crates meet the needs of demanding sectors such as agri-food, pharmaceutical logistics, cosmetics, and hospital supply chains.
PSAplast Quality beyond borders
Based in Portugal, PSAplast serves customers throughout Europe and maintains strategic exports to international markets.
With extensive experience in the plastics industry, we deliver reliable, high-quality solutions to customers worldwide.
Our clients include leading companies that value quality, food safety, and regulatory compliance in reusable plastic packaging.
Choosing PSAplast means choosing confidence and safety
Investing in PSAplast food-grade boxes ensures:
- Product integrity and superior food safety;
- Full compliance with traceability and hygiene requirements for auditable processes;
- Reduced risk of non-compliance and logistical losses.
Discover the full range of PSAplast food-contact plastic crates today.