{"id":488,"date":"2019-10-15T09:43:31","date_gmt":"2019-10-15T01:43:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theoriginsolution.com\/blog\/?p=488"},"modified":"2023-05-26T14:57:47","modified_gmt":"2023-05-26T06:57:47","slug":"how-to-choose-the-right-food-packaging","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theoriginsolution.com\/blog\/how-to-choose-the-right-food-packaging\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Choose the Right Food Packaging"},"content":{"rendered":"

Packaging for any product should not only be attractive to customers, but also for its functionality, especially food products. Food packaging (pembungkusan makanan) should 1) contain the food<\/b>, 2) preserve food quality,<\/b><\/span> and 3) be an effective marketing tool.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

The food packaging must be intently thought through as it should be kept safe<\/b><\/span> during transportation and best-preserved<\/b><\/span> during sales. Only then, the quality of the product is reinforced so customers trust your brand to provide only the best!<\/p>\n

Don’t fret, we have the perfect food packaging ideas<\/strong> for your food products. Here is how to choose the right packaging for your product<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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#1 Find a Good Food Packaging Designer<\/span><\/h2>\n

Hold your horses!<\/b><\/span> As eager as you are, the first thing you should do is to begin your quest by finding a packaging designer that best meets your needs<\/b><\/span> (Thanks in advance for choosing us by the way ;D).<\/p>\n

Get acquainted, get rid of the formalities, or be as formal as you like! Do some research on each designer’s offers and price range.<\/b><\/span> Who knows, apart from a great deal, you might even have a life-long partner.<\/p>\n

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#2 What can you afford?<\/span><\/h2>\n

In other words, what’s your budget?<\/b> <\/span>Let your creative partner know how much you can spend so they can provide different options<\/b><\/span> for you. Only then can you customize the material, size, design, and quantity of your food packaging.<\/p>\n

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It’s doubly important for you to take into account the one-time costs<\/b><\/span> and per-item costs\u00a0<\/b>included in the packaging design cost<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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One-time cost:<\/b> Payment of original design work for the packaging, paid up-front and only once.<\/p>\n

Per-item cost:<\/b> The expense of used materials (boxes, tape, labels, etc.) and labor.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Here are some examples of food packaging<\/strong> you can use:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
Glass<\/th>\n\n
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  • Expensive to manufacture and transport<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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    • Heavy and fragile<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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      • Needs additional safety packaging<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Food-grade cardboard<\/th>\n\n
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  • Inexpensive<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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    • Reasonable protection<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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      • Various design opportunities (finishes, spot UV, etc.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Plastic<\/th>\n\n