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Bio-based barrier solution for sustainable packaging

STABILYS® BA 25 is a modified starch designed to deliver high-performance grease resistance for paper and board packaging. Developed to replace fluoropolymers  and emulsion polymers, STABILYS® BA 25 enables manufacturers to meet sustainability goals without compromising barrier performance.

Produced from renewable plant-based resources, STABILYS® BA 25 is readily biodegradable and compliant with food contact regulations, including FDA and BfR XXXVI/2. It also meets kosher and halal certifications, making it a safe and versatile choice for fiber-based packaging solutions.

 

Why Choose STABILYS® BA 25?

As the packaging industry moves away from fluorochemicals and fossil-based chemicals, STABILYS BA® 25 offers a proven alternative. It combines strong barrier properties with flexibility, ensuring resistance to folding and creasing—critical for packaging integrity. This starch-based solution supports circular economy principles and meets OECD 301B biodegradability standards (>60% in 28 days).

STABILYS® BA 25 is ideal for:

  • Food Packaging: Delivers medium to high grease barrier performance  to greaseproof papers
  • Fiber-Based Packaging: Enables fossil-free barrier treatment

 

Key Advantages

•    Eliminates  fluoropolymers
•    Provides strong grease and oil resistance
•    Maintains barrier properties after folding and creasing
•    Readily biodegradable and microplastic-compliant
•    Certified for food contact (FDA, BfR XXXVI/2)
•    Kosher and halal certified
•    Compatible with natural plasticizers for enhanced flexibility
 

For technical specifications, application guidance, or to discuss your specific requirements, contact our technical experts to discuss your needs