2018年1月23日星期二

Benefits of Packaging Plastic Food Containers in Cardboard Boxes

It's not a piece of cake at all to help your business reach more target audience and stand out in such a competitive marketplace. However, having a custom cardboard boxes that bears the company name and logo will help boosting your food storage containers wholesale marketing campaign to some extend. Read on to see why.


4 Benefits to Use Custom Cardboard Boxes

1. Protection
Custom corrugated boxes has a solid construction and offers you a worry-free experience during the delivery process of the products. Fragile items are safer when packaging in corrugated boxes.


2. Brand Identity
Custom printed boxes with company logo or slogans can increase visibility for your company without expensive advertising budget. The benefits outweigh the additional investment. Just compare the price of custom printed boxes and a 4-minute TV commercial. It's obvious, isn't it? As branding effects expand, customers will have a more unforgettable impressions and will associate the products with your brand like Amazon, Apple and Coca Cola.


3. Re-Order Information
To gain more repeat customers and potential customers, you can also print product info, company profile, address, official site and QR code on custom print box. Be aware that the more info your customers get, the more likely that will place an order.

4. Environmental-Friendly 
Choosing eco-friendly corrugated boxes that are recyclable can not only protect our planet and give ourselves a healthy environment, but also improve corporate reputation by choosing a green packaging solution.


Though custom corrugated boxes helps a lot on both transporting products but also improving brand awareness, it doesn't means that it's the only option. A great alternative of custom printing boxes is shrink wrap, which is more economic but also works perfectly as a packaging solution. In the next post, we will see which is the best packaging solution for your plastic food containers according to your business strategy.


2018年1月18日星期四

How to Choose The Right Packaging Boxes for Food Containers

Cardboard boxes and corrugated cardboard boxes are popularly used for packaging and transporting by food container manufacturers.

Types of Boxes Used for Products Packaging

1. To Package Single Items
For single items, no matter it is plastic products, glass products or other products, we load products into corrugated boxes that fits the size.


2. To Package Gift Set or Multiple Pack
For the packaging of multiple pack, take GS033, the 16 pack plastic food containers set for example, we load products into custom color boxes and then corrugated boxes.


Here are some basic knowledge that food container wholesalers need to know on how to choose the correct packaging boxes for your products.

How to Choose Food Containers Packaging Boxes

1. Size
Size of corrugated cardboard boxes should match the products perfectly. The size is critical on two aspects. On the one hand, a fitting corrugated cardboard box can perfectly surrounds the products and protect them from too much impact and damage; On the other hand, oversize cardboard boxes might add freight because the volume has increased.


2. Strength of Boxes
There are various of boxes strength to pack products in different weight, such as single wall, double wall and triple wall box. Our regular packing corrugated boxes are already safe for transporting our glass set to the world, not to mention plastic ones. If you have specific demand on the corrugated boxes, please feel free to let us know.


3. Custom Printing, Color 
If you have your own brand and want to build up brand awareness by adding more info of your brand, you can contact us to customize logo printing and color of the food containers packaging boxes.


For more benefits of using cardboard boxes as the inner boxes for your food storage containers, please check: Benefits why cardboard boxes worth our choice. However, if you are looking for a alternative of cardboard boxes packaging, to package food containers with heat shrink wrap is also a good choice.

2018年1月12日星期五

Advantage of Packaging Plastic Food Containers with Shrink Wrap

In the previous article, we've introduced you abundant applications of shrink wrap for different products, such as a box of chocolate, a printing magazine, a set of coca cola, a fruit basket, a pair of battery, you name it. Some plastic food container manufacturers also offer shrink wrap as a packaging solutions for wholesalers all over the world. Don't have a clue why shrink wrap is so widely applied? Read on to see the reason.


Advantage of Using Shrink Wrap as A Packaging Solution

1. Affordable Price

1). Cost of Shrink Wrap is Reasonable
The price of shrink wrap is more reasonable than other packaging options like cardboard boxes. It will save lots of your budget if you choose shrink wrap as your wholesale packaging solution. The more the quantities are, the larger the discount would be.

2). Lower Freight Because Product Size Reduce
Stuffed dolls have a takes up larger space than its actual volume. As shrink wrap is a packaging method that surrounds plastic films around the products and applies heats to shrink the film to the product sizes. Heat shrink can reduce more unnecessary space and keeps it sealed. Moreover, the total product weight with shrink wrap is lighter than that with cardboard box.


However price doesn't necessary means worse effect. Instead, shrink wrap works perfectly to protect products inside.

2.Protection

1). Protect Products from Impact
There are lots of space remained when packaging products in cardboard boxes, so bubble bags are stuffed around each products to prevent impact while transporting. This will to some extent, put on weight of the product load. However, shrink wrap can gather bundled items together as one and it's impact-proof.


2). Protect Products from Scratches
Glass food containers, electric appliance and more are easily scratched, if don't have any outer packaging, it's very easy that it gets scratched. A shrink wrap can prevent this.

3). Protect product from Dust
Goods are not always sell once after their arrival. Instead, it is possible that it is placed on the showing stand for months. Shrink wrap works perfectly to keep dust out and when tear off the shrink wrap, the goods will be brand new.

3.Preservation

Some perishable items might go bad while shipping if not well packaged. The reason why foods get perish very short is that there are too much or too little oxygen, cross contamination, too much or too little moisture, and bacteria. Shrink wrap is perfectly sealed so it's a perfect solution to prevent cross contamination and bacteria to contact the foods and contains adequate oxygen, moisture and temperature for the food. Thus, shelf life of these perishable foods can be extended.


4.See-Through Pack

As shrink wrap film is commonly clear, we can see the items through the wrapping film. It's perfectly for fruit gift basket because we can see greeting cards inside. Moreover, the plastic give extra layer of shine to the products and keeps it pretty.


Conclusion

With the right kind of plastic wrap and heating source, you can waterproof, tamerproof and weatherproof anything you want, no matter big or small because there's no restriction on size to shrink wrap. Moreover, shrink wrap is recyclable and do no pollution to the environment. Choose the food container packs you are interested in and contact us to discuss the detail packaging and price.

Another widely used packaging solution is cardboard boxes. Read on: Benefits of Packaging Plastic Food Containers with Cardboard Boxes to see a great alternative of shrink wrap.

2018年1月7日星期日

Applications of Shrink Wrap in Packaging Industry

What is Shrink Wrap
Heat shrink wrapping is a packaging method that food container manufacturer use to wrap the products in clear or color plastic films And after that, apply heat to shrink the plastic to take the products shape. Shrink films are mainly made from low-density polyethylene film to protect products and holds them strongly together as a sales unit. Some exporters like Easylock also offers shrink wrap as a packaging option.
Shrink Wrap Plastic Food Storage Containers Set


Different Uses of Shrink Wrap
1. Promotion Items in Supermarket
Shrink wrap are commonly used to pack bottled water, coca cola, plastic food containers, trash bags, soap, DVD, and any other supermarket items to gather together bundle products.

Shrink Wrap Supermarket Promotion Items

2. Gift Wrapping
Gift shrink wrapping for toys and fruits with a greeting card inside are also a popular option.Use silk ribbon and tie a bowknot to make it looks better.

Shrink Wrap Gift Set

3. Books and Magazine
It's very important to protect books, magazine or other printing written words from moisture while transport or displaying in book store. Shrink wrap is a perfect option to keep water out.

Shrink Wrap Printing Written Words

4. Large Stuffs and Buildings
Another application of shrink wrap is for large stuffs like boats, export goods and even buildings to prevent damage from explosions and extreme weather events.

Shrink Wrap Large Stuffs and Buildings

Why shrink wrap is so widely applied in different industry for wrapping different stuffs? We will let you know in the upcoming post: Advantage of Packaging Plastic Food Containers with Shrink Wrap.

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