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What Is the Right Single Dose Packaging for Me?
Once you have decided what type of sachet or stick pack you should go for, it is also vital to know such aspects like the dose and size.
- Dose: the dose plays a fundamental role in developing the right packaging machinery; the mechanical and software features of the dosing system vary accordingly.
- Size: the size of a bag is most of the time dictated by the amount of product to fill the bag with or the marketing needs.
Ultimately you should also consider the sealing pattern. This aspect is unknown to most and might sound irrelevant but there are different patterns that are suitable for different types of products.
Here’s a comprehensive outlook of the most common patterns:
- Sachet

- Stick pack

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