Shifts in sustainability needs have lead many industries to use more environmentally friendly packaging. This trend extends to personal and home care products, as many of them tend to be liquids. The stand-up pouch has become one of the most common sustainable packaging options. A stand-up pouch reduces the overall carbon footprint significantly compared to…
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MONOSOLUTIONS™ Vol. 2 – Stand-up pouch, sustainable liquid pouch
MONOSOLUTIONS™ Vol. 1 – CUBITAINER®, sustainable bulk liquid container
Packaging sustainability is not solely a concern for Business to Consumer (B2C) but also for Business-to-Business (B2B) products. Many industries, including coatings, inks, agriculture, and industrial chemicals, are switching to flexible packaging in order to improve their overall carbon footprint. Packaging goes through many processes before they are filled with products. Although some companies have…
Read MoreIntroducing Sustainable monomaterial flexible packaging series – MONOSOLUTIONS™
In recent years, the word “sustainable” has become popular, and environmental measures are now recognized as opportunities and risks for corporate management beyond the framework of ESG. Flexible packaging has gain popularity due to its low environmental impact. ZACROS recently introduced monomaterial packaging series called MONOSOLUTIONS™. The MONOSOLUTIONS™ series product line includes sachet, Flowpack, spout…
Read MoreZACROS Monomaterial Flowpack as a PACK EXPO Technology Excellence Award Finalist
An innovative sustainable liquid flexible packaging solution ZACROS AMERICA, INC., has been notified by PACK EXPO that its latest mono-material flexible pouch is a finalist in the 2021 Pack Expo Technology Excellence Awards Personal Care/Pharma category. The competition recognizes the newest innovative technology that has not previously been shown at a PACK EXPO. Monomaterial…
Read MoreCap Supply and Foil Cap Change Announcement
Dear Valued Customer, This letter is pursuant to the notification sent on May 19, 2021 regarding a disruption to the supply of 38-400 SPI closures from our supplier, Berry Plastics. As previously stated, Berry Plastics supply issues are the result of a shortage of the polypropylene resin used in the manufacture of the cap…
Read More3 steps to get closer to be a sustainable brand with packaging
With the increasing consumers’ environmental awareness, brands are putting more effort into becoming more sustainable companies. While it is difficult to change the product itself, the packaging, on the other hand, is more flexible to adjust. Therefore, product packaging became a critical sustainability point for many brands. Despite hygiene and safety being the main focuses…
Read MoreZACROS Diamond Finalist Innovative Liquid Packaging in the Packaging Innovation Awards by Dow
ZACROS has been a liquid packaging leader for many years and has taken flexible liquid packaging to the next level with innovative fitments. ZACROS has been awarded the Diamond Finalist award by partnering with P&G Japan in the 2020 Packaging Innovation Awards by Dow for the innovative fitment solution. This new liquid packaging was developed…
Read More3 Challenges of E-commerce Liquid Packaging
Packaging options are more limited and challenging for liquid products, especially for e-commerce. Breakage and leakage are still the biggest hurdles for many brand owners. More and more consumers are purchasing various products online while maintaining the focus on environmental impacts. The challenge is to find durable and efficient packaging while offering superior sustainability. It…
Read More“Reduce” Packaging Plastics is the Fastest Way to Improve Sustainability
Did you know that reducing plastic significantly impact packaging sustainability? Plastic packaging is getting a bad reputation, but plastic reduces waste by extending shelf life and protecting products. So, it is not surprising that packaging is the top plastic waste globally.1 It is expected to have four times more plastic waste by 2050.2 We are all…
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