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Contract and Food Packaging: A Guide

 

Manufacturing companies always run on a systematic process from conception to distribution, where each stage must be monitored to control quality. But with lots of companies today specializing in one of these processes, a lot of manufacturing companies today can save so much more by enlisting the services of another company that can do parts of their production process for them. The best example of this is the popularity of contract packaging companies today that can offer a multitude of packaging services for various products from many companies ranging from simple, basic packaging to more detailed ones. Most product packaging companies, however, specialize on a type of packaging, like those that can do shrink wraps or blister seals. These services are typically available through a long term contract between the contract packaging company and the actual manufacturer, as the process and label details also need to be specified and guaranteed to be up to the standards of the manufacturer before they can be taken as a partner.

 

Food packaging, on the other hand, is a more meticulous process because of all the sanitation standards that must be followed and maintained at all times from machineries and tools to the packaging used at each stage. This is why a contract packaging company must also be accredited by sanitation organizations to make sure everything is according to standards at that manufacturers can trust that their products will not be contaminated or compromised in the process.

 

In the US and Mexico, Assemblies Unlimited is considered to be a leading packaging company because of their dozen plant locations spread around the US and Mexico. They are known to be detail-oriented when it comes to product packaging but most especially with packaging food products as they understand not just the importance of sanitation and workplace hygiene, but also the need for retail packages to be perfect so they can stand out in the shelves once they are distributed. For more than 2 decades, Assemblies Unlimited packaging food products has continued to specialize in contract packaging, supplement packaging, food packaging, and a wide range of fulfillment services for manufacturing companies. Their full range of services also allows them to take care of complete product packaging needs from designing packages up to the final assembly process.

 

They can also assist in project management, inventory control, product distribution, and even in providing raw materials. This means that manufacturers can cut off a lot from their usual process and just leave the packaging specifics to them so they can save more since they do not have to invest on machineries and manpower. Watch this video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MpKukF48Tac for more facts about food packaging.

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