At Fischer, materials matter. From recycled and sustainable-sourced papers to problem-solving finishes in every basis weight and film gauge you need—Fischer helps companies put function first. All of our papers and finishes meet the highest food and safety standards, including FDA requirements for direct and indirect food contact. And our packaging products are designed to work—to solve problems, withstand tough conditions, satisfy customers and help businesses reach their sales objectives.
Choosing the right materials to accomplish those goals isn’t easy. Trust Fischer’s production experts to help you select the right construction materials for any challenge, environment or need. Contact a Fischer sales representative to get started.
Natural Kraft
A simple, uncoated feel makes this paper a good choice for sustainable brands.
Properties:
Contains high levels of recycled content
A light brown, unbleached look
Moderate water resistance
Availability:
In basis weights from 25# to 40# (subject to mill minimums)
Available in 40% post-consumer waste (PCW) content to meet local ordinances
Bleached Kraft
Printed graphics stand out on this paper’s strong, bright white surface.
Properties:
Offers high elasticity and tear strength
Produced in a chlorine-free bleaching process
Use where strength and whiteness is important
Availability:
In basis weights from 25# to 40# (subject to mill minimums)
Grease-Resistant Kraft
Get stain resistance and moisture control with a natural feel.
Properties:
Resistant to oils and grease
Availability:
In basis weights from 18# to 40# (subject to mill minimums)
Bleached or natural kraft finishes
Available with wet strength (subject to mill minimums)
Choose from varying levels of grease resistance for reducing grease penetration and staining
Glassine
A translucent, glossy paper that delivers premium grease resistance and allows moisture to evaporate.
Properties:
A premium look and feel
Chemical free grease and oil resistance
A smooth appearance with a uniform fiber formation
Moisture vapor release
Availability:
Bleached (translucent)
White (opaque) option also available
Foil Laminates
An ideal choice for maintaining hot and cold temperatures over time.
Properties:
Excellent heat or cold retention
Provides grease protection
Helps foods retain moisture
Availability:
In 25# and 35# Kraft base sheet with a .00025 foil lamination (subject to mill minimums)
Bags can be converted with foil side in or foil side out
PET-Laminated Paper
Strong, durable protection for moisture, grease and more.
Properties:
Prevents product sticking
Provides excellent heat and moisture retention
Protects against grease and staining
Absolute Quilted Paper
An environmentally-friendly high-density polyethylene (HDPE) alternative for heavy-duty heat and serve
Properties:
Forestry Stewardship Council (FSC)/Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) certified
Microwaveable with superior heat retention
A non-stick surface that protects against grease and moisture
Excellent printability
Availability:
In bleached and natural finishes
Choose from lightweight and heavyweight options
High Performance Dry Wax
A moisture-proof surface for chips, fries, tacos, wings and more, it’s our most versatile sheet.
Properties:
A smooth, lightweight option
Provides a smooth surface for print graphics
Availability:
In 15# and 18# basis weights
For sandwich wraps and basket liners only
Ultra Performance Dry Wax
The heavy-duty choice for sandwich wraps and greasy appetizers.
Properties:
A durable, thicker liner
A smooth, printable surface
Availability:
In 18# and 21# basis weights
For sandwich wraps and basket liners only
Grease Resistant
An attractive, sustainable alternative to wax paper
Properties:
A strong and flexible finish
A natural look and feel
Availability:
In 18# basis weight
For sandwich wraps only
PET Film
A strong, clear film that makes showcasing products easy.
Properties:
A durable, tear-resistant material
Suited for hot and cold environments
Resists moisture and most chemicals
Recyclable
Polylactic Acid (PLA) Film
Similar for PET film, this glossy option is environmentally responsible, too.
Properties:
Clear, glossy and tough
Produced from renewable resources (e.g., corn)
Recyclable, compostable & biodegradable
Moisture and grease resistant
