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Tertiary Packaging

  What is packaging and what functions does it have? Packaging refers to the process of designing, evaluating, and producing packages to protect a product from physical damages and to prepare goods for transport, warehousing, logistics, sale, and end-use. Nowadays, the packaging is not limited to the protection of a product alone, but it has been used as a marketing tool for building brand equity and boosting sales. Can be said that there are three main levels of packaging that affect how products are packed and shipped: primary packaging, secondary packaging and tertiary packaging. Different packaging materials are used for different packaging purposes and have different functions like: Protection Promotion Information Convenience Unitisation Handling Transportation What is primary, secondary and tertiary packaging Primary packaging There are various examples of primary packaging and there can sometimes be several components for one product. For example, in the beverage sector, a bott