Processed Foods / Snacks
Our packaging materials for processed foods and snacks preserves freshness, protects product quality, and extends shelf life through effective barrier performance and production efficiency.
About DIC Adhesive
DIC advances adhesive and bonding technologies through core strengths in polymer design, formulation, and dispersion, enabling us to address a wide range of bonding challenges.
Adhesive at a Glance
over 50
years of experience
30%
market share in Japan
5
production sites in APAC
Laminating and converting are essential to packaging manufacturing—and adhesives sit at the heart of these processes.
Backed by decades of converting expertise alongside our ink business, DIC delivers solutions that overcome challenging
substrates and enable fast, precise bonding.
Our Adhesive Solutions
DIC’s adhesives are adapted for solvent-based and solvent-free lamination, we provide not only solutions that protect contents and extend product shelf-life, but also deliver outstanding chemical resistance and reliable performance.
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Laminating Adhesives for Modern Packaging Applications
Laminating and converting are key processes in modern packaging manufacturing. Our broad portfolio of laminating adhesives covers diverse application needs, including chemical resistance, with solvent-based and solvent-free (solventless) systems in polyester and polyether technologies.
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A New Solvent-Free Adhesive Lamination Method
Solvent-free lamination offers a lower environmental impact compared to solvent-based systems, but it has traditionally faced challenges such as slower production speeds due to drying and aging processes, as well as limitations in packaging applications. Discover how DIC has overcome these challenges with a brand-new lamination system.
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Ultra-Low Monomer Adhesives for High-Performance Packaging
With increasing regulation focus on monomer-free content, this product demonstrates our commitment to offering a portfolio that balances operational efficiency and safety while meeting growing sustainability demands.
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Advanced Adhesives for Superior Barrier Performance
Effective oxygen barrier performance is essential for protecting packaged contents and extending shelf life. DIC offers oxygen barrier adhesive solutions optimized for vacuum metallized films, supporting high-performance packaging structures.
Product Lineup
DIC’s adhesive portfolio is structured by retort temperature resistance to support a wide variety of food packaging applications. From high-retort conditions exceeding 125°C, through retort (121–125°C) and heat-resistant (100°C) processes, to general‑purpose solutions for snack packaging, DIC provides reliable adhesion performance tailored to each processing need.
Applications
Designed for solvent-based and solvent-free lamination, discover how DIC adhesives protect contents, extend shelf life, and perform across diverse applications.
Household & Groceries
We offer solutions for effective chemical resistance and aroma protection which are essential for maintaining quality in household and grocery packaging.
Pet Foods
Our pet food packaging materials are designed to preserve freshness and nutritional value while preventing odor migration and ensuring durable package integrity.
Sauce & Soup
Our sauce and soup packaging materials provide resistance to acidic and spicy contents and are suitable for retort processing to maintain product quality.