Packaging options are more limited and challenging for liquid products, especially for e-commerce. Breakage and leakage are still the biggest hurdles for many brand owners. More and more consumers are purchasing various products online while maintaining the focus on environmental impacts. The challenge is to find durable and efficient packaging while offering superior sustainability.…
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“Reduce” packaging plastics is the fastest way to improve sustainability
Sustainability is a necessary aspect of packaging nowadays. Plastic packaging is getting a bad reputation, but plastic reduces waste by extending shelf life and protecting products. So, it is not surprising that packaging is the top plastic waste globally.1 It is expected to have four times more plastic waste by 2050.2 We are all…
Read MoreRefill Pouch Market Success Story
Where there is Zacros, there is a way. Refillable pouches are popular nowadays for personal and home care products in Japan. Zacros introduced a refill concept to the market back in the ’90s. Zacros drove the spread of this refill category, which symbolizes the “refill culture” unique in the world. Demand for personal and home…
Read MoreChemical Compatibility and Package Material
Chemical compatibility is strongly related to package material. When choosing a container, the compatibility of the contents with the material forming the container is crucial. Hazardous materials (commonly referred to as Hazmat) bear legal responsibility for chemical compatibility. Chemical compatibility is highly dependent on the packaging, so it is essential to understand the properties…
Read MoreSustainable Packaging Solutions – Environmental Impact of Packaging Life Cycle
Many brands and consumers focus on recyclability or PCR (Post Consumer Resin) packaging for sustainable packaging solutions. Recyclability is an essential aspect of sustainability, but it is just one of many solutions. It is crucial to understand how each packaging life cycle impacts the environment and ecological footprint. Many types of rigid packaging are…
Read MoreCubitainer® Filling
The Cubitainer® filling is a simple process. Inflate, fill, and cap. Inflation Inflate the Cubitainer® using low-pressure high-volume air. The inflation process should take no more than 2 or 3 seconds. Filling The reversible neck design requires support during filling. Capping There are various filling machines available in the market, from semi-automated to…
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