ZACROS AMERICA, INC. announced the expansion of their Standard-Size Spouted Pouch series to a MONOSOLUTIONS™ option starting at the end of Q1 2024. The available monomaterial standard size pouch will be 1L. However, ZACROS AMERICA will evaluate the different size options depending on the market needs. “Monomaterial flexible pouches are still not yet widely…
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Refill Pouch: A Beginner’s Guide to Sustainable Packaging
The demand for sustainable packaging has skyrocketed over the past decades and refill pouches are emerging as a leading solution in the realm of eco-friendly packaging. If you’re considering incorporating refill pouches into your product lineup, this guide will provide you with a comprehensive overview of everything you need to know. What…
Read MoreRefill Pouch Market Success Story
Join us in discovering how refill pouches have taken over the shelves in Japan. Where there is ZACROS, there is a way. ZACROS was one of the first to introduce the refill concept into the market, setting trends in personal and home care products since the 1990s. Our approach launched the spread of…
Read MoreThings to Consider Before Adopting PCR in Your Packaging
PCR plastic packaging is a sustainable packaging solution currently gaining traction in the pursuit of limiting the environmental impacts of product waste. Many global leading brand owners have announced their sustainability commitments to incorporate PCR plastics by 2025-2030. Before adopting this solution, you should consider the challenges you might face with PCR plastics. PCR is…
Read MoreZACROS AMERICA announces the installation of its first Liquid Pouch Manufacturing line in the United States
ZACROS announces the first liquid pouch manufacturing line installation in their Delaware facility. ZACROS has been manufacturing liquid stand-up pouches for various applications for over a half-century worldwide. This pouch manufacturing line in the US allows ZACROS to serve the Americas and European markets. “We bring deep knowledge of refill pouches to the rapidly…
Read MoreZACROS received WorldStar 2023 Award and AsiaStar 2022 Award for Recycle-Ready Refill Pouch
ZACROS, a global leader in flexible packaging for liquids, recently received the 2023 WorldStar award in the ‘Packaging Materials and Components’ category and the 2022 AsiaStar award in the ‘ECO PACKAGE’ category with a recycle-ready monomaterial MONOSOLUTIONS™ refill pouch. Because conventional refill pouches are typically made of multiple films laminating together, they were…
Read MoreThink Beyond Recyclability – Find Your True Sustainable Packaging
Some brands are transforming their rigid plastic bottles to glass or aluminum to make their packaging more sustainable. Sure, glass and aluminum can be great packaging options. But is glass or aluminum really more sustainable than plastic packaging? From a holistic point of view, they may not be the most sustainable options compared to plastic…
Read MorePlastic reduction with refill pouches can be equivalent to removing over 400 million bottles each year
Refill pouches have been integrated into many home and personal care products recently as one of the sustainable packaging solutions. Even though there are various ways to reduce environmental impacts, such as packaging with post-consumer recycled (PCR) content and biodegradable material, a refill pouch is one of the fastest ways to improve packaging sustainability. Here…
Read MoreZACROS received the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Industrial Science and Technology Policy and Environment Bureau Director-General’s Award for the monomaterial Refill Pouch “New Pantene Effortless Series” developed with P&G Japan
ZACROS, a global leader in flexible packaging for liquids, was recently recognized with a Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Industrial Science and Technology Policy and Environment Bureau Director-General’s Award in the 2022 Nippon Packaging Co., Ltd. sponsored by the Japan Packaging Institute for its monomaterial refill pouch “New Pantene Effortless Series” developed with P&G…
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