摘要 |
A pre-formed food packaging article, and method of manufacturing the same, useful in the packaging of individual food portions, comprises a semi-rigid planar member having an upper surface and a lower surface, and one or more cavities adapted to receive and contain food, a utensil formed in said planar member and removably secured thereto; and, a sanitary membrane affixed to the lower surface of the planar member covering and protecting the utensil from contamination. The sanitary membrane of the present invention protects the lower surface of the integrally formed utensil, while a sealing film or lid protects the upper surface of the utensil, thus providing a food packaging article with a convenient, sanitary utensil for the consumer.
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