Reducing Costs With Contract Packaging
Leave a CommentPackaging is about creating a positive end-user experience. How the public perceives your product and whether they decide to buy it depends largely on how it’s presented; how they open it, reseal it, and discard it can enhance or diminish their opinion of your company. Packaging decisions have to weigh that perception and experience with costs, practical considerations, and logistics—the customer will not look favorably toward a company whose packaging fails to adequately protect the product, either.
The best contract packaging companies are those with the expertise and experience to help their clients balance their marketing and the practical protection considerations for the product. For many customers, their primary concern is how to do that while reducing costs.
Reducing Costs With Contract Packaging Services
Advancing technology offers new ways for companies to store, transport, distribute, and market a variety of products. Given the many stages of the contract packaging and distribution processes, there are several opportunities to save money along the way. Using cheaper materials isn’t your only option.
When you work with a packaging company who has experience negotiating prices with suppliers, you can save money on materials, shipping, and subcontracted services. A dedicated project manager can look for cost-efficient processes and economical solutions to any unexpected packaging and shipping surprises.
It helps to work with a company with a variety of capabilities and services. Keeping a range of processes under one roof eliminates errors, saves time, and further reduces your overall costs.
If you’re unable to reduce your packaging costs, you either have to take a hit or pass the expense on to your customers. Unfortunately, the public doesn’t typically factor in the cost of packaging when they’re buying a product. They’re not considering whether the cost of the item is appropriate for the product and its package—only if it’s appropriate for the item. If your packaging is too expensive, it can force you to price your product out of the market.
Advantages of Partnering With JONCO Industries
You need a contract packaging services partner with the industry experience to keep your costs down while they stay up-to-date on trends and profitable packaging strategies. At JONCO Industries, we’re committed to keeping your costs in line with your budget with customized turn-key packaging solutions. We don’t believe in sacrificing quality or marketing effectiveness to save money, and we work diligently to find other ways to keep packaging affordable for our customers.
For orders that meet our capabilities and minimum requirements, we can promise a 24-hour turnaround. We know your needs may change throughout our partnership, and we offer the flexibility you require to make the adjustments that are best for your company.
Our team of experts is here to guide you through the entire contract packaging process. We offer a variety of packaging types and materials for food, liquids, powders, and secondary packaging, so you can find the one that matches your needs:
Primary and Secondary Filling
- Food and Non-Food Packaging
- Supplement Packaging
- Liquid Filling
- Pouching
- Gummy Bear Packaging
- Blister Packaging
- Flexible Packaging
- Clamshell Packaging
- Shrink Wrapping
- Gift Sets
- Fulfillment Services
- And More
For more than 40 years, JONCO Industries has been bridging the gap between your vision and an exceptional, ready-for-market product. Contact us to learn more about our contract packaging services.