What is BS 1133-7.6 - Moulded pulp packaging about?
Moulded pulp provides a lightweight form of packaging. Such packaging is able to absorb the energy in an impact without transmitting the shock to the packed item since, although the material itself is only slightly resilient, the impact energy is absorbed by distortion and crushing at the point of impact. BS 1133-7.6 provides information on packaging manufactured from moulded pulp and its uses.
BS 1133-7.6 gives examples of typical uses of moulded pulp packaging such as egg trays and cartons, bottle and jar sleeves and trays, trays for fruit, vegetables, meat, fish and other packaged foods, containers and trays for electronic components, electrical instruments and switchgear, protectors and inserts for a variety of goods including fluorescent light tubes, picture frames, door locks and car components.
Who is BS 1133-7.6 - Moulded pulp packaging for?
BS 1133-7.6 on moulded pulp packaging is useful for:
- Goods packaging products manufacturers
- The goods packaging and distribution industry
- Food packaging industries
- The Food processing industry
- The pulp and paper industry
- Quality control professionals
Why should you use BS 1133-7.6 - Moulded pulp packaging?
The right packaging can make all the difference to a product. Paper and paperboard-based material are one of the earliest and largest used packaging forms for food products. Moulded pulp is a packaging material which is used for protective packaging or for food service trays and beverage carriers.
BS 1133-7.6 provides you with guidance on the types of packaging manufactured from moulded pulp and the purposes for which they are suitable.
BS 1133-7.6 help you in selection of the type of pulp and the design of the mould. BS 1133-7.6 creates eco-friendly packaging environments for you which results in sustainability.