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Dispensing Closures Sweeten the Deal for Confectionary Packagers

Dispensing Closures Sweeten the Deal for Confectionary Packagers

Top 5 Reasons Why Sweetener Packagers and Consumers Want the Flapper® Cap

When you’re getting ready to bake some cookies or a cake, you probably don’t give much thought to the plastic dispensing closure on your container of granulated sugar. That is unless the plastic closure was not created with convenience in mind. A twist-off cap might get lost under the fridge. A flip top cap without a well-designed spout may lead to an inaccurate measurement of sweetener or make a big mess when you pour....

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Posted by Amanda Thomas

How to Become the TOP DOG in the Pet Food Packaging Business

How to Become the TOP DOG in the Pet Food Packaging Business

Latest Trends Emphasize Convenient Plastic Closures

 As pet owners stroll the aisles of their local pet store, they are greatly influenced by what they see on the shelf in terms of packaging for their favorite brands of food and treats. According to a recent article in Petfood Industry magazine, discerning pet owners want products that are packaged in a convenient, creative way. Instead of multi-wall paper packaging, pet food and care companies are favoring flexible plastic packaging. This...

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Posted by Amanda Thomas

VIDEO: 7 Ideas That Shook The Universe of Liquid Packaging

VIDEO: 7 Ideas That Shook The Universe of Liquid Packaging

Plastic Dispensing Closures Eliminate Dripping and Spilling

Glugging. Dripping. Spilling. These are the problems caused by many plastic dispensing closures. The sleek bottle may be attractive, but then when you go to pour the liquid or sauce, you have a big mess on your hands.

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Posted by Amanda Thomas

Flip Top Cap Solves Biggest Problem in Squeezable Product Dispensing

Flip Top Cap Solves Biggest Problem in Squeezable Product Dispensing

Innovative dispensing closures create a superior flip top cap solution

When it comes to food and condiment production, controlled dispensing is essential—especially for squeezable products. Weatherchem provides superior flip top cap solutions that deliver the perfect amount of product for consumers with each and every use. Consider this success story from a spicy mustard manufacturer:

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Posted by Amanda Thomas

5 Trends in Pet Food Packaging: Products Your Customers Will Beg For

5 Trends in Pet Food Packaging: Products Your Customers Will Beg For

How Flip Top Caps Make Pet Products Stand Out on the Shelf

When it comes to the pet industry, consumers are more interested in the quality, taste and functionality of a product; they are much less concerned about the price. Therefore, it’s vital to select packaging that clearly communicates quality, taste and functionality, while making the product stand out on the store shelf. 

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Posted by Amanda Thomas

No Mess, No Fuss Chemical Packaging Locks in Safety and Security

No Mess, No Fuss Chemical Packaging Locks in Safety and Security

How Durable Dispensing Closures Provide Reliable Storage of Chemicals

Why are they so important? With more regulations than any other industry, chemical products must be packaged in materials that can withstand harsh liquids and other substances. They also must provide a strong barrier to prevent leakage and dispense without glugging or spilling—all of which protect the safety of the consumer.

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Posted by Amanda Thomas

3 Reasons Why Nutra Brand Packagers Love MegaFlap® Plastic Closures

3 Reasons Why Nutra Brand Packagers Love MegaFlap® Plastic Closures

New Closure Boosts Shelf Impact and Builds Brand Image

Consumers today are looking for products that incorporate plastic closures that offer form as well as function. In response to this growing demand, Weatherchem has just announced its new MegaFlap plastic closure. This contemporary closure features a full open orifice for easy access—no matter how large your hand is! And the built-in scoop retention mechanism makes product access even easier without creating a mess.   

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Posted by Amanda Thomas

New Flip Top Cap Providing Improved Dispensing Convenience

New Flip Top Cap Providing Improved Dispensing Convenience

Sick of getting liquid instead of mustard? Or accidently squeezing out too much cleaner on your coffee table? So were we – that’s why we created the new Ultra Light Flip Top Cap. Now available from Stull Technologies, this lightweight closure is ideal for liquid condiments like mustard, honey, as well as household products like soap, cleaners and car polish.

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Posted by Gabrena Grewal