Pouch Layout
Before start working on your Salt Pouch Design, it’s always important to source the standard pouch layout drawing from Salt Manufacturer & Supplier. There are various standard of pouch layout available for 1 kg and ½ kg pouch.
Packing Style
Machine Packing
It’s always a smart choice to go for Machine Packing when it comes to Salt Packing. For Machine packing the packing material has to be in Roll Format.
Merits of Machine Packing:
Manual Packing:
Manual Packing doesn’t have any specific standard pouch dimensions or sizes. Manual packing is suggested for Powder Salt as the moisture content in Powder Salt is more and it doesn’t have free flowing properties in nature and hence machine packing for Powder Salt is always a challenge.
Manual packing for Freeflow salt is not advisable since the Freeflow salt when exposed to environmental conditions tends to absorb moisture from the air and when packed will not have free flowing nature.
Pouch Material Selection:
There are three common packing materials available when it comes to Salt Packing
All the above mentioned materials can be availed in Roll format. Once you have decided the packing material, ensure to send sample material with I-Mark (without Printing – i.e Plan Roll) to your Salt Manufacturing Partner to test whether the pouch dimensions and supplied materials are good to pack with the Packing Machines.
Pouch Design:
It’s always a cakewalk if a manufacturer could able to get the pouch inform of Roll format from the Co-Branding Partner. This activity might avoid lot of confusions, conflicts on one side and can save lots of money and time on the other side.
Once the Pouch Design is freezed, share the pouch design proof with your Salt Manufacturing Partner and incase of any design changes required in the Salt pouch it will be communicated at the earlier stage.
Master Bag/Outer Bag:
Master Bag is nothing but the outer bag where the Salt pouches are packed together as 25 kg Bundle which is the standard practice in domestic market.
The Master bag can be of following type
We request the Salt Co-Branding partner to have their own FSSAI License Number mentioned in the pouch.
Marketing & Manufacturing Details:We always request and suggest our Co-Branding Partners to have their own details printed when it comes to Marketer & Trader details.