Current situation of plastic flexible packaging materials

Current situation of plastic flexible packaging materials

There are more ways to open the box and it is easier to operate. Compared with the past, the packaging boxes now use some small accessories as switches. For example, the zipper of some vertical bags does not need to tear off the packaging bag, but only needs to be unscrewed. Significant progress has also been made in machinery. With the increase of functions, one-stop services from loading to packaging can be provided in a short time.

Clear high barrier film. The barrier performance of the new generation of clear films and coatings began to approach that of thin metal sheets and aluminized films. It provides an opportunity to show, so that people can intuitively see those very appetizing foods. The packaging structure is also convenient for food to be heated in a microwave oven.

Packaging of new products. After years of development, people generally believe that flexible packaging will sweep all products. Typical examples are tuna and pet food. After decades of canned packaging, sterilized packaging bags are popular. Recently, baby food glass bottles have also been replaced by sterilized packaging bags.

One step faster than others. Since it is no longer a novelty to pack ketchup in a larger elastic vertical bag, the small bag packaging of other condiments is not far away. The success of trial sales in Europe, Asia and Latin America proves that this is a miracle. The new packaging of shampoo and laundry detergent is launched when the time is ripe, and so is tinned fruit.

The global cereal soft packaging industry is moving forward slowly. Whether in the low-end or the market, flexible packaging has entered the sight of cereal manufacturers. However, experts admit that if flexible packaging is to be changed in a short time, manufacturers will invest a lot in packaging machinery. Moreover, although the available resources have many advantages, it is unlikely that the flexible packaging materials can be directly replaced by cardboard. This is mainly because flexible packaging does not mean that consumers in the whole country will accept it, especially Americans.