The Definitive Guide to Choose Bottles

 

Starting on a new journey?  Or introducing a new product idea into this competitive market? This is a decision not to be taken lightly. From deciding the packaging, material to compatibility with the ingredients, there is a lot of legwork that needs to be done before you fill your first batch of juice or honey bottles. The work you put into the idea as well as selecting a viable material beforehand often determines the marketability and success of your product.

 

Food processing and packaging is a complex technological branch, so it is important to perform your due diligence to ensure that the packaging will be the right fit whether you opt for PET or LDPE bottles, and your product remains competitive with many other brands already on the market.

 

When choosing bottle packaging fr your products, here are few important steps to note:

Getting Started: Categorizing the Product

The bottles you choose should withstand both hot and cold high-pressure packaging methods. So when putting together a product, think about the big picture. The packaging can be for:

• Honey

• Salad dressings

• Non-carbonated drinks like juice

• Tea or coffee

• Dry Products

Consider which product category your product fits into to choose a packaging that is appropriate for your product. For instance, LDPE plastic bottles work best for honey while PET bottles work best for juice and other beverages, due to the distinct properties both offer.

 

Outsourcing from Reliable Manufacturers

Manufacturing the packaging can be hard because there is a lot that goes into it from costs, legalities to extensive knowledge. However, there are manufacturers out there how will help you with the whole process from choosing the bottle, shape, and size to caps, you will have it all. Once you connect with a reliable manufacturer you will know exactly what you want and what to expect. While you may wear many hats as a startup, you might want to get help with manufacturing for your different products and deliveries.

 

Choosing Reusable Bottles

While it is convenient to grab a plastic water bottle on the go, have you ever thought if it is reusable or not? Here are some of the reasons why you should invest in reusable plastic packaging, whether it is LDPE plastic honey bottles or a PET juice bottle:

1. The very first step to eradicate the problem of plastic waste is choosing reusable plastic bottles.

2. Plastic that is not FDA-approved can create serious health issues.

Choosing the best bottle for your product:

Plastic bottles can be aesthetically pleasing as they come in different sizes shapes and colors. However, there are few more features you need to consider while deciding on the material:

1. Durability: Watch out for glass and metal bottles that tend to breakage. However, with plastic bottles, there is no one-size-fits-all, but if you aim for sustainability and durability, you can go for a classic bottle without any second thoughts.

2. Select the right caps and closures: The plastic bottle can be air-tight and leak-resistant with the choice of the right caps and closures. You can also opt for temper evident screw caps for juice bottles, honey, and salad dressings.

3. Aesthetically pleasing: As we have mentioned above that these come in different designs shapes and colors. So if you want something that has an attractive and distinct design, plastic bottles can be your answer.

4. Ease of use: We can't stress enough the importance of convenient packaging. From the size, mouth, lid to caps these details can greatly influence the ease of use. Plus, the size selection varies from product.

We hope this guide helps you brainstorm the ideal qualities you need in the packaging of your next product. To make an informed choice you should know if you want an aesthetic or functional packaging or an all-in-one approach!