About Fres-co® System USA, Inc.

As a systems supplier, we manufacture printed, laminated barrier flexible packaging material and leading edge technology packaging equipment. Our mission is to be the innovative leader in flexible packaging systems.

Through the execution of a comprehensive systems strategy, we provide single source accountability and seamless integration to our customers with technology & innovation, packaging materials & valves, packaging equipment and service.

We focus our efforts on being knowledgeable experts and developing our product offering for select market segments that include Coffee, Dry Food, Liquid Food, Industrial and Pet Food products. Our core competencies in regards to modified atmosphere for preservation of product include: vacuum, gas flush, hot fill, retort and aseptic technologies.

Founded in 1978, Fres-co System USA corporate office is based in Telford, Pennsylvania on a 32 acre site that also contains a 270,000 square foot manufacturing facility. Also located here is our research and development, packaging equipment facility and engineering services. Fres-co also has a second manufacturing facility, centrally located in Red Oak, Iowa.

Fres-co strives to be a good citizen of the communities in which we do business. Fres-co is a proud sponsor of philanthropic programs such as the YMCA, Coffee Kids and The Boys and Girls Club of America.

Our Technology & Innovation

Fres-co’s mission is to be the innovative leader in flexible packaging systems. Not only have we pioneered many of the leading packaging solutions being used in the market today, we continue to set the standard for the industry through an unwavering commitment to technology and innovation, which includes:

• Proprietary, high performance sealants.
  • Custom designed and manufactured to insure optimal performance.
• Multi-layer co-extrusion high barrier film capabilities.
  • Including EVOH & Nylon film layers.
• Modified atmosphere for preservation of products sensitive to oxygen.
  • Machines and materials that incorporate vacuum, gas flush, hot fill, retort and aseptic technologies.
• Degassing valves.
  • Incorporated as part of the finished package to allow products such as freshly roasted coffee to degas while protected from the environment as well as allowing the release of entrapped air from Industrial & Pet Food bags to improve palletization.
• Customized laminations and coatings.
  • Custom-designed film laminates for optimal product quality protection.
• Exceptional high definition printing.
  • Multi-color, state of the art rotogravure and flexographic presses with computerized color and registration control.
• Consumer convenience features.
  • Handles, easy open sealants, fitments, pour spouts and reclosure systems including Fres-close®.
• Packaging machines that produce shaped package formats.
  • Either for stand up pouches or gusseted bags.
  • Corner Seal® technology creates a crisp shape on the store shelf and allows for full graphic use of the front and back panels of the package.
• Complete turnkey packaging systems.
• Customized product delivery and filling systems.
• FDA validated, low acid aseptic packaging systems with fitment attachment.
• Customized liquid and liquid food dispensing options.