Glass jars are undoubtedly a great option for storing a great number of products. They have great advantages such as resistance, it is highly hygienic since it does not keep odors when a suitable cap is placed it is hermetic and can perfectly preserve organic products.
Similarly, it is an inert material, when in contact with chemicals or corrosives it does not suffer alterations. In the case of medicines or food, it does not alter its composition or flavor. On the other hand, it is considered an ecological container, it can be used again, with proper cleaning and it is recyclable with proper treatment.
However, glass jars have some disadvantages that as a buyer you should consider, first of all, the cost is much higher than those plastic containers, it is a much higher investment, not only in the purchase but also in the weight of these being greater, implies a greater labor force and supplies with wear and tear from transport and fuel use. In addition, in the event of an accident, these can break.
Another option is plastic containers
Plastic containers are presented as an excellent alternative to glass jars, they are highly resistant to impact and can also withstand chemicals or corrosives to a great extent. In comparison, they are very cheap, so using them is a smart way of packaging. There are containers of different plastic resins such as PET or HDPE, depending on what you need to pack.
They are very light and versatile, they do not alter the properties of the packaged products and plastic resins are currently highly recyclable. Therefore, with the proper treatment, it can be guaranteed that the containers used will return to the production chain to be used again and contribute to reducing the ecological footprint in different ecosystems.
Where to buy it?
If you require more information about available plastic containers, download our digital catalog or contact our customer service team to provide you with all the necessary information so you can choose wisely.