摘要 |
A package includes a vacuumized bag made from a film including an outer layer including an olefin polymer or copolymer, an inner layer including an olefin polymer or copolymer, an oxygen barrier layer, disposed between the outer and inner layer, including a polymer or copolymer having an oxygen permeability of less than 100 cm<SUP>3 </SUP>O<SUB>2</SUB>/m<SUP>2</SUP>.day.atmosphere, and an intermediate layer, disposed between the oxygen barrier layer and inner layers, including a polymer or copolymer, wherein at least one of the inner and intermediate layers includes a carbon dioxide scavenger; and a meat product disposed in the bag. A method of packaging a meat product includes providing a bag made from the above film; putting a meat product into the bag through an open bag mouth; drawing a vacuum on the bag to provide a vacuumized bag; and heat sealing the open mouth of the bag.
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