Comparison of Similarities and Differences Between Plastic Packaging & Paper Packaging

In today's society, the demand for packaging is always essential. Along with the development of society, people pay increasing attention to the form and quality of packaging. One of the main products used is plastic packaging & paper packaging. So what are the similarities and differences between these two types? Let's find out with TTC Packing:

Similarities:

Both plastic and paper are durable materials, suitable for producing and printing packaging used for containing and protecting products. Packaging design facilitates the transportation and use of various goods, saving costs and effort for humans.

Depending on the purpose of use, beautiful packaging is designed with various patterns, sizes, and materials to meet the diverse needs of today's businesses. In addition to the technical specifications, printing technology is also a factor that determines the quality of the final product.

Today, packaging not only serves the purpose of containing and preserving products inside but also represents the brand image, conveying the message of the business to customers.

Commonalities between plastic packaging & paper packaging

Differences:

Plastic packaging:

Produced from recycled plastic pellets processed by industrial methods such as PP, PF, PVC plastic pellets.
The characteristics of this type of packaging are impermeability, moisture resistance, high compressive strength, etc.
Plastic packaging is commonly used to serve various industries such as fertilizers, animal feed, agricultural products, food, seafood, etc.
The use of plastic packaging is cheaper than other types of packaging, so many industries still prefer it, especially in the packaging industry.
High durability, long-term use compared to paper packaging.
However, plastic packaging is difficult to decompose in the biological environment, causing environmental pollution, so nowadays, many businesses are gradually limiting the use of this material.

Advantages and disadvantages between plastic packaging & paper packaging

Paper packaging:

A type of packaging produced from paper materials such as C paper, ford paper, art paper, etc.
Through printing techniques such as digital printing, flexo, offset printing, and post-printing processing such as lamination, die-cutting, UV coating shaping, the product is completed, with high aesthetic appeal.
The paper packaging material is entirely made of paper, so the product is easy to absorb water and tear.
Can be easily recycled, protecting consumer health, and not polluting the environment, so many businesses are promoting paper packaging instead of plastic packaging, especially in recycling kraft paper, carton boxes.

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