FOOD PACKAGE WITH ADDITIONAL FOOD CONTAINER AND FOIL COMPRISING AN ADDITIONAL FOOD CONTAINER AND A METHOD FOR FILLING AND SEALING AN ADDITIONAL FOOD CONTAINER COMPRISED IN A LID OF A FOOD TRAY
First Claim
1. A food package foil adapted to be used as a cover for a food package, comprising a plurality of lid portions, wherein each lid portion is adapted to be sealed to a food tray at a rim section of the lid portion, and a plurality of intermediate foil portions interconnecting the lid portions, wherein the food package foil further comprises an additional food container comprised in the lid portion of the foil, wherein the additional food container is formed between the lid portion and an additional foil that is attached to the lid portion, where the additional foil is folded flat when stored such that the food package foil can be supplied as a roll of foil.
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Abstract
A food package comprising a food tray and a lid, where the food package comprises an additional food container comprised in the lid of the food package. The invention further relates to a food package foil for a food package, where the foil comprises lid portions and intermediate foil portions, where the food package foil further comprises an additional food container comprised in the lid portion of the foil. The advantage of the invention is that an additional food can be held separated from the rest of the food but can be prepared at the same time. The invention also relates to a method for filling and sealing an additional food container comprised in a lid of a food tray.
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14 Claims
- 1. A food package foil adapted to be used as a cover for a food package, comprising a plurality of lid portions, wherein each lid portion is adapted to be sealed to a food tray at a rim section of the lid portion, and a plurality of intermediate foil portions interconnecting the lid portions, wherein the food package foil further comprises an additional food container comprised in the lid portion of the foil, wherein the additional food container is formed between the lid portion and an additional foil that is attached to the lid portion, where the additional foil is folded flat when stored such that the food package foil can be supplied as a roll of foil.
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14. Method for filling and sealing an additional food container comprised in a lid of a food tray, the method comprising the following steps:
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inserting a filling tool into an opening at a rim section of the lid of the additional food container, filling the additional food container with an additional food product, removing the filling tool, attaching the lid at the rim section to the food tray by means of a heat sealing operation and, at the same time, sealing the opening at the rim section of the additional food container.
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