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Stretchy Silicone Lids

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

The Smart Silicone Covers Adjust to Give a Custom Airtight Container Fit

— January 18, 2016 — Art & Design
The Smart Silicone Lids are an ideal kitchen accessory to have when packaging up food as the lids can be customized to fit virtually any shape while simultaneously providing an airtight seal. The lids are stretchy, allowing the plastic to be pulled and snuggly fitted onto containers and dishware to keep food fresh longer.

Creating an airtight seal is what keeps food crisp for extended periods of time. While plastic lids can get the job done, they leave room for air to collect in the gaps between the lid and the lip of the container. The Smart Silicone Lids are designed to fit a variety of rounded dishes and give an airtight seal. The lid is flexible rather than solid, allowing consumers to pull it over containers to lock in the food.
Trend Themes
1. Customizable Silicone Lids - The stretchy silicone lids offer a customizable solution for airtight container fit, providing convenience and freshness.
2. Flexible Lid Technology - The innovative flexible lid technology allows for easy stretching and snug fitting, reducing food waste and enhancing preservation.
3. Airtight Seal Innovation - The smart silicone lids revolutionize food storage with their airtight seal, extending the freshness of stored food for longer periods.
Industry Implications
1. Kitchenware - The kitchenware industry can integrate stretchy silicone lids to enhance the functionality and convenience of food storage containers.
2. Packaging - The packaging industry can adopt customizable silicone lids to improve product freshness and reduce food waste during transportation.
3. Consumer Goods - The consumer goods industry has an opportunity to leverage flexible lid technology to innovate food packaging solutions that cater to different container shapes and sizes.
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