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The benefits of stand-up pouches

When it comes to packaging food items, the re-sealable stand-up pouch proves to be a winner time and time again. We have come a long way in the world of food manufacturing and packaging, breaking new ground in ensuring our food stays fresh for as long as possible. Here are the top benefits of using stand-up pouches.

  1. Stand-up pouches can be tailor-made to your needs

    The great thing about stand-up pouches is they are made from flexible materials, which means you can design a pouch which fits your product exactly. Not only does this help in the creative department (always a good thing in marketing) but it also ensures there’s no waste with your package.

  2. These pouches are more convenient

    Customers love features such as re-sealable packages, which ensure they don’t need to decant their food items and waste time. Stand-up pouches are all about convenience, which means more points in your brand’s favour.

  3. Stand-up pouches are durable but flexible

    Convenient and flexible packaging, such as those seen with Capri-Sun juices, would not be possible without the technology of stand-up pouches. These pouches can expand to accommodate even liquid, whilst still being strong enough to stay 100% sealed and free from leaks.

  4. They look great on-shelf

    Store owners and managers love a product that can be displayed in creative ways, catching the attention of their customers. With stand-up pouches, you can hang rows of them at the tills, or fill a shelf.

  5. They’re good to the environment

    Even though they’re made of plastic, these stand-up pouches are in fact better for the environment than other forms of packaging, since they are quicker and easier to manufacture.

If you are looking to keep food dry, fresh and save packaging space, look no further than stand-up pouches, also known as Doy packs. Acufill supplies machinery which fills these re-sealable stand-up pouches quickly and efficiently. We also supply confectionery machines, processing equipment and much more. Contact us for more information.