Stand Up Pouches for Modern Flexible Packaging Needs

What are Stand Up Pouches?

A Stand-Up Pouch (stand pack) is an economical packaging system. The shelf supporting soft packages is made of flexible plastic films.
The stand-up pouches can be vacuum-packed, or nitrogen gas flush packaging methods can be employed.
These pouches are a popular format for good packaging. The reason the leaf standup is because of the gusset at the bottom. When the bag is filled, the bottom flattens out, which allows it to stand straight up on a store shelf.
Flexible packaging is commonly referred to as stand-up pouches.
Stand-up pouches, sometimes called barrier bags, are multi-layered pouches. Very commonly used with food or perishable food.
The stand-up pouch is made of multiple layers of barrier materials that have been laminated together to create one continuous sheet.

Stand Up Pouches

Stand Up Pouches Used For

Mainly used for
Grains and snack foods
Healthy food, protein powders
Microwaveable meals, crisps, nuts

Others (non-food)
Liquids
Engine oil
Powder
Garden material
Laundry detergents
Pet food

Benefits of Stand-Up Pouches Used

  • Boost sales as they appear more attractive
  • Save a lot of shelf space
  • Various styles of stand-up pouches are available
  • Protect against moisture or exposure to air(oxygen), vapor, odor, pests
  • Transparent standup pouches
  • Aesthetics and consumer convenience
  • Printed pouches, you can print on the stand-up pouches what you want to focus on (highlight), and custom printing is possible
  • Zipper, handle, spout, spot glossy area, as per your choice
  • A useful pouring spout or easy reseal can be the deciding factor for consumers.
  • Environmentally responsible packaging
  • Food-grade material is used in making a stand-up pouch.
  • Costs significantly less to ship than jars, cans & bottles

Types (Styles) of Stand Up Pouches

  • Box Styled
  • Flat Bottomed
  • Side Gussets
  • Zip-Locked
  • Transparent
  • Doyen– (Round Bottom) The gusset is U-shaped (small size), useful for lightweight products (0.45kg or less).
  • K-Seal- slightly taller than doyen, useful for (0.45kg to 2.25kg).
  • Corner Bottom- (folded carton) no seat at the bottom, useful for heavier items. (2.3kg and higher)

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