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.

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.