PACKAGING

GROUP 2
 GROUP MEMBERS

Patrick Dias 3510

Emmanuel Fernandes 3517

Melvic Fernandes 3518

Navjeet Furtado 3522

Nigel Joseph 3526

Robinson Joseph 3527

Dwayne Pereira 3540

 What is Packaging?
Definition: The wrapping material around a consumer item that
serves to contain, identify, describe, protect, display, promote
and otherwise make the product marketable and keep it clean

Packaging is defined in the regulations as "all products made

of any materials of any nature to be used for the containment,
protection, handling, delivery and preservation of goods from
the producer to the user or consumer."
 Packaging
Packaging is a “non-value added matter, meaning the
customer is not wanting to pay for it

Packaging protects and also enhances brand image

and values

The packaging industry is dynamic and fast moving.

Distribution-Related Packaging
Considerations Include

Labellin
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 Distribution-Related Packaging
Considerations Include
Opening

Size

Durability
 Benefits Of Packaging
• Protection
• Information
• Containment
• Size and Quantity
• Marketing
• Security
 Functions of Packaging
To protect a
product from
damage or
contamination by
micro-organisms
and air, moisture
and toxins.

To keep the
product
together, to
contain it (i.e.
So that it does
not spill).
 To identify
the product

Protection
during Transport
and Ease of
Transport

Stacking
and Storage
 Importance of Packaging

Attract Protection/safety
customers of goods

Communication Convenience
Importance of Packaging

Ease in
warehousing

Transportation

Customer
satisfaction
 Types of Packaging Material

Plastic Boxes Tissue Paper Bull Wrap Shrink Wrap

Packing in FMCG products

Packing in food stuff

Packing glass items

Packing in medicines
 Packaging Materials

 In recent years, companies have tended to use new

packaging material. Corrugated materials, particularly with
respect to package cushioning materials are used to cushion
the product inside the box.
Following are the generally used materials in packaging:-
• Adhesives, nails.
•Containers, cartons, boxes, bag
•Wood, steel, plastic, label
•Tapes, ropes, drums
•Crates to carry bottles
•Thermocol boxes
•Bubble wrap, sacks, strapping.
 Design of Package
 The design of the packaging has to be done carefully to
achieve the needful purpose as well as to have least expenses.
It must avoid damage totally by worst set of labor, equipment
and space.
 Keep good interaction with other flow systems functions of
transportation, warehousing, inventory control, etc. for
logistics system.
 Maximize storage space at workstation.
 Design an affective packaging bench mark.
 Improve order fulfillment through better packaging process.
 Create a meaningful job description for the packing function.
 Consider consumer requirements as well as logistics system.
 PACKAGING COST

Packaging
Space and
Equipment
Material place for
Labour cost Machine,
cost operation of
tables, tools,
packaging
fixture

It Comprises of the following :-