Vexar® Mesh Packaging
VEXAR® MESH BAGS
TAKING CARE OF ALL YOUR
PACKAGING NEEDS™
Differentiate your packaging
selection with our Vexar® Mesh
packaging portfolio.
As the world’s leading mesh packaging producer, we
understand the need to differentiate your packaging with
exceptional design and performance. Conwed Vexar® Mesh
Packaging offers the highest level of performance and the
industry’s leading quality and food safety programs with 100%
FDA approved resins and colorants.
Vexar® Products include:
I. MESH BAGS – Selection includes: header label bags, heat
sealed bags, cut and clipped bags, and wicketed bags
HEADER LABEL BAGS
II. NET CLIPPER MESH – Available in both knitted and extruded
tubular netting
III. FORM, FILL & SEAL MESH– Broad range of tubular and flat
mesh technologies to support almost any automated bagging
application
I. MESH BAGS
Vexar® Mesh Bags are made from flexible but durable extruded
plastic netting that gently conforms around delicate produce
while providing the strength needed to contain and protect
different product types. Vexar® net is freezer-safe and heatcompatible with an open mesh design that provides superior
breathability and product visibility.
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HEADER BAGS
Vexar® Header Bags are a superior option for retail packaging,
allowing the consumer to touch, see and smell the wrapped
product from all sides, with a broad range of labeling and
branding options. An assortment of closure options allow for
open and reclose or fixed closure. Build your own header bag
with our customized solutions.
SINGLE-STRAND MESH
Key Benefits:
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Provide consumers with a 360° view of your products
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Maintain a tight, attractive cylinder shape when loaded
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Use 50 - 90% less plastic than poly bags or clamshells
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Available in a variety of forms to accommodate automated
or hand-packing
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Easy to fill and can be closed with nearly any closure
Label Options
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Process print up to 8 colors available
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Substrates – laminated paper, coated paper, kraft paper,
card stock and poly
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Widths – standards are 5.5”, 6.25”, 7.5”, 11” or choose your
own custom size
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Design – multiple generic labels available, or custom
graphics with your artwork
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Position – available as a header or footer label
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Traceability – sequential bag numbering available
MULTI-STRAND MESH
Net Color Options
Conwed can create netting in a wide variety of colors to best
highlight your merchandise and your brand.
FINE COUNT NET
Netting Styles
Single-Strand diamond mesh
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Superior balance of cost and performance, ideal for retail
products, durable produce (such as citrus or onions), and
shellfish. A choice of many different strengths and stretch
widths depending on product weight and size.
Multi-Strand mesh
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Soft yet protective for delicate produce and merchandise,
available in 3 and 4 strand net design
MEMORY NET
Fine count net
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Finer mesh design works great with produce that shed
hulls/debris or merchandise with small, loose parts
Memory net
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Conforms to irregular shapes securely holding produce
from moving in the package
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HEAT SEALED BAGS
All Vexar® Produce Bags are also available heat-sealed on one
end.
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Perfect for steaming or smoking meats and shellfish.
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Withstand high temperatures for boiling, smoking or
steaming
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Fit a large variety of product sizes
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For special applications requiring extra strength or long
lengths a clipped and cut net product is available
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Various materials available for special applications
HEAT SEALED BAGS
WICKETED BAGS
Wicketed bags are ideal for packaging grapes, cherries, limes,
plums, tomatoes and other small to medium sized produce*.
Wicketed netting features:
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Easy to fill
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Decreased bruising and shattering of fragile produce
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Adaptable bases according to your needs
WICKETED BAGS
*All heat sealed and header bags can be wicketed
II. NET CLIPPER MESH
Vexar® tubular mesh for Net Clippers provides superior strength
and consistent performance on all major brands of net-clipping
equipment. Conwed manufactures a variety of knitted and
extruded rope netting products to support almost any Net
Clipper application.
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Industry-leading strength to weight ratios
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Excellent stretch width control for smooth operation and
uniform packing
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Extended roll size capabilities reduce the frequency of roll
changeovers
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Consistent performance on Volm®, Daumar®, Affeldt® and
other clipping equipment
KNITTED NET CLIPPER MESH
EXTRUDED NET CLIPPER MESH
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III. AUTOMATIC BAGGING / FORM FILL & SEAL
Conwed offers a complete line of Vexar® FF&S products that
are designed to work as drop-in replacements for your existing
mesh product and will typically require no adjustments to your
packing equipment.
CARRY BAG MESH
KNITTED “SOFT” TUBULAR MESH
Available in a wide range of sizes and colors for packing citrus,
onions, avocados, apples, and many other types of fresh, whole
produce.
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Superior strength and seal-ability
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Consistent performance on Daumar®, Giro®, Sorma® and
other carry-bag equipment
FLAT ROLLSTOCK
With the world’s most diverse capabilities in flat rollstock
production, Conwed has rollstock options for automatic
packaging.
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Multiple diamond mesh and oriented square mesh options
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Custom designed PE materials that are designed to heat
seal to itself or film
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Consistent performance on Jasa®, Affeldt® and vertical
FF&S equipment
KNITTED TUBULAR MESH
Our staff works closely with you to determine which options
are the best fit for your product. We have capabilities to deliver
rush orders and custom orders. Contact our team and let us
collaborate in your next packaging innovation.
ROLLED STOCK
MADE IN THE USA
TRI-LAYER MESH
Conwed reserves the right, and regularly does, update or change its
product literature and statements therein at any time. The current
versions of our product literature can be found by contacting Conwed
at 1-800-426-0149 or [email protected].
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ABOUT CONWED
WHO WE ARE
Conwed is the leading plastic netting manufacturer
in the world.
Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Conwed has five manufacturing
locations on two continents and a global distribution network. We have more
than 45 years of experience developing netting solutions to help our customers
improve their products in a wide range of industries.
WHAT WE DO
Among our core products and technologies we
manufacture extruded, oriented and knitted
netting with unique customization capabilities.
Our engineering and R&D teams solve product development challenges for our
customers and we specialize in customizing our netting products to meet strict
specifications and performance targets.
HOW WE DO IT
We focus on business development opportunities
and work closely with our customers from concept
to commercialization.
We understand the importance of exploring, analyzing and testing components
and materials during our customers’ product development processes, so we
tailor our products to meet their performance requirements and uncover
potential innovation through ongoing testing and experimentation.
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