A flexible package comprising: a base member defining a cavity configured to receive an item therein, the base member comprising a flange , wherein the flange defines an exterior edge ; and a lidding member configured to be attached to the base member to cover the cavity and maintain the item within the base member , wherein the lidding member is configured to be peeled away from the base member to provide access to the cavity and is configured to be resealed to the base member , wherein the lidding member comprises: a first layer configured to engage the flange of the base member and extending at least to the exterior edge of the flange , a frangible layer disposed adjacent the first layer , a second layer laminated to the frangible layer via an adhesive layer , wherein the adhesive layer comprises a pressure sensitive adhesive in a first portion spaced inwardly from the exterior edge of the flange and a permanent adhesive in a perimeter portion adjacent an outer edge of the pressure sensitive adhesive , wherein a cut line is disposed adjacent an inner edge of the pressure sensitive adhesive and wherein said cut line extends through at least the first layer , the frangible layer , and the adhesive layer , wherein the frangible layer is disposed in at least the perimeter portion and is configured to fracture, thereby separating the first layer and the second layer at the frangible layer when at least a portion of the lidding member is peeled away from the base member , and wherein the pressure sensitive adhesive is configured to separate from frangible layer when at least a portion of the lidding member is peeled away from the base member . a base member defining a cavity configured to receive an item therein, the base member comprising a flange , wherein the flange defines an exterior edge ; and a lidding member configured to be attached to the base member to cover the cavity and maintain the item within the base member , wherein the lidding member is configured to be peeled away from the base member to provide access to the cavity and is configured to be resealed to the base member , wherein the lidding member comprises: a first layer configured to engage the flange of the base member and extending at least to the exterior edge of the flange , a frangible layer disposed adjacent the first layer , a second layer laminated to the frangible layer via an adhesive layer , wherein the adhesive layer comprises a pressure sensitive adhesive in a first portion spaced inwardly from the exterior edge of the flange and a permanent adhesive in a perimeter portion adjacent an outer edge of the pressure sensitive adhesive , a first layer configured to engage the flange of the base member and extending at least to the exterior edge of the flange , a frangible layer disposed adjacent the first layer , a second layer laminated to the frangible layer via an adhesive layer , wherein the adhesive layer comprises a pressure sensitive adhesive in a first portion spaced inwardly from the exterior edge of the flange and a permanent adhesive in a perimeter portion adjacent an outer edge of the pressure sensitive adhesive , wherein a cut line is disposed adjacent an inner edge of the pressure sensitive adhesive and wherein said cut line extends through at least the first layer , the frangible layer , and the adhesive layer , wherein the frangible layer is disposed in at least the perimeter portion and is configured to fracture, thereby separating the first layer and the second layer at the frangible layer when at least a portion of the lidding member is peeled away from the base member , and wherein the pressure sensitive adhesive is configured to separate from frangible layer when at least a portion of the lidding member is peeled away from the base member . <EOS>