Types of product packaging

There are many different types of product packaging, including:

• Cardboard boxes: These are commonly used for packaging a wide range of products, from food items to electronics. Cardboard boxes are durable, easy to stack and transport, and can be printed on for branding and marketing purposes.
• Plastic bags: Plastic bags are lightweight and inexpensive, making them a popular choice for packaging small items such as snacks and clothing.
• Glass bottles and jars: Glass bottles and jars are often used for packaging food and beverage products, as they are resistant to moisture and can be easily sterilized.
• Metal cans: Metal cans are frequently used for packaging food products, such as soups, vegetables, and beverages. They are also often used for packaging products such as paint and aerosol sprays.
• Plastic bottles: Plastic bottles are commonly used for packaging liquids such as water, juice, and cleaning products. They are lightweight and easy to transport, and can be made from recycled materials.
• Blister packs: Blister packs typically consists of a clear plastic blister sealed/glued to a cardboard backing. Blister packs are often used for packaging small items such as pills and other small consumer goods including electronics and cosmetics.
• Flexible packaging: Flexible packaging refers to packaging materials that are flexible and can be molded into different shapes. Examples include bags, pouches, and sachets. Flexible packaging is often used for packaging food products, as it is lightweight and takes up less space than other types of packaging.
• Corrugated boxes: Corrugated boxes are made from a layer of corrugated paper sandwiched between two layers of paperboard. Corrugated boxes are strong and durable which makes them ideal for packaging heavy items or for shipping purposes.
• Clamshell packaging: Clamshell packaging is a type of packaging that typically consists of two hinged plastic halves that can be snapped together to enclose a product. This type of is typically used for packaging small items such as toys and electronics. DVDs, and other items that need to be kept clean and protected.