Packaging & Container Suppliers

Find verified B2B packaging suppliers and manufacturers on Towobo — from flexible pouches and rigid plastic bottles to glass jars, metal cans, corrugated boxes, closures, and industrial bulk packaging. Whether you are sourcing primary packaging for a food or beverage product, secondary packaging for retail, or industrial transport packaging for bulk goods, this directory covers the full packaging supply chain across all materials and formats.

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Flexible packaging manufacturers

Flexible packaging is the largest and fastest-growing packaging segment globally — covering stand-up pouches, flat pouches, spouted pouches, coffee bags, retort pouches, vacuum bags, printed films, and shrink sleeves. The primary substrate materials are BOPP, BOPET, BOPA, and PE — combined into multilayer laminates that deliver the barrier, seal strength, and print quality required for food, beverage, and consumer goods applications. China, India, and the United States are the primary manufacturing origins for B2B flexible packaging. Key certifications for food-grade flexible packaging include BRCGS Packaging Materials, ISO 22000, and a Declaration of Compliance under EU Regulation 10/2011 or FDA 21 CFR. MOQs for rotogravure-printed custom flexible packaging are typically 5,000–50,000 units; digital printing can achieve lower minimums. See the flexible packaging suppliers guide for substrate and format selection guidance.

Rigid plastic packaging manufacturers

Rigid plastic packaging covers PET and HDPE bottles, plastic jars, food trays, clamshells, snap-lid containers, plastic jerry cans, and PET preforms. PET is the dominant material for beverage and cooking-oil bottles due to its clarity, strength, and recyclability; HDPE is preferred for opaque bottles, jerry cans, and containers used with chemicals or liquid foods. Key sourcing decisions include material grade, neck finish standard, wall thickness, food contact compliance, and closure compatibility. Buyers sourcing cooking-oil bottles, edible-oil jerry cans, or food storage containers will find dedicated sub-category pages covering specifications, certifications, and supplier guidance. Cross-reference the rigid plastic packaging guide for material selection and MOQ guidance by format.

Glass and metal packaging manufacturers

Glass packaging — bottles and jars — remains the premium format for olive oil, condiments, sauces, beverages, and cosmetics, offering inertness, recyclability, and premium shelf appeal. Key sourcing decisions for glass include colour (flint, amber, dark green), neck finish and closure type, capacity, and whether stock moulds or custom moulds are required. Metal packaging covers food tin cans, aluminium beverage cans, metal drums, aerosol cans, and metal pails. Steel drums (50–220 litres) and IBC totes (1,000 litres) are the standard bulk liquid transport formats for edible oils, chemicals, and industrial liquids. All metal packaging in food applications requires appropriate interior lacquering and UN certification where applicable for hazardous goods transport.

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Paper, board, and industrial packaging

Paper and board packaging spans corrugated boxes, folding cartons, kraft paper bags, paper cups, rigid luxury boxes, cardboard tubes, and moulded pulp trays. FSC certification and recycled content are increasingly required by retail customers and EU legislation. Industrial and transport packaging covers FIBC jumbo bags, woven polypropylene sacks, IBC totes, pallets (plastic and wooden), stretch film, and protective foam inserts — the formats that move bulk goods from manufacturer to warehouse or distributor. Packaging buyers sourcing for food, beverage, or consumer goods applications will also find dedicated food and beverage application pages covering format selection by product type — including pages for cooking-oil packaging, beverage bottles, and sauce and condiment packaging.

Packaging compliance and sustainability

Packaging compliance is one of the most complex areas of international trade — covering food contact safety, transport certification, sustainability mandates, and import regulations. For food-contact packaging, EU Regulation 10/2011 (plastics), EU Regulation 1935/2004 (food contact materials framework), and FDA 21 CFR apply depending on destination market. Buyers must request a Declaration of Compliance (DoC) for any packaging that directly contacts food. For dangerous goods transport packaging (drums, IBCs, jerricans), UN performance certification (UN 1A2, UN 31HA1, UN 4G) is mandatory — the UN mark must be present on the packaging. EU sustainability requirements are tightening: the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) introduces mandatory recycled content targets for plastic packaging from 2030, recyclability requirements, and EPR obligations. Certifications relevant to sustainable packaging include GRS (recycled content), FSC (paper and board), EN 13432 / ASTM D6400 (compostable packaging), and How2Recycle (recyclability labelling).

Frequently asked questions

What types of packaging suppliers can I find on Towobo?

Towobo lists B2B packaging suppliers across all major categories: flexible packaging (pouches, films, bags, shrink sleeves), rigid plastic packaging (bottles, jars, trays, containers, jerry cans), glass packaging (bottles and jars), metal packaging (cans, drums, aerosols, pails), paper and board packaging (corrugated, folding carton, kraft bags, paper cups), closures and labels, industrial and transport packaging (FIBC bags, IBCs, pallets, stretch film), and packaging machinery manufacturers. Both product-format pages and application-specific pages (cooking-oil packaging, beverage packaging, sauce packaging) are available to help buyers identify the right format and supplier for their specific needs.

What certifications should I require from a food packaging supplier?

For food-grade packaging, require BRCGS Packaging Materials certification (the primary GFSI standard for packaging manufacturers) or equivalent ISO 22000. For plastic packaging in direct food contact, require a Declaration of Compliance (DoC) confirming conformity with EU Regulation 10/2011 or FDA 21 CFR for US market. Request a Certificate of Conformity for any specific migration or chemical compliance requirements. For packaging claiming sustainable attributes, require third-party certification: GRS for recycled content, FSC for paper/board, EN 13432 or ASTM D6400 for compostable claims.

What is the typical MOQ for custom-printed packaging from China?

MOQs depend on format and print process. Custom flexible pouches (rotogravure printing): typically 5,000–50,000 units. Custom folding carton: typically 1,000–10,000 units. Corrugated boxes: typically 500–2,000 units for custom print. Glass bottles (stock mould): typically 3,000–5,000 units. Digital printing options lower MOQs significantly — down to 500–1,000 units for pouches and cartons. Rigid plastic packaging (injection moulded stock items): MOQs typically 500–5,000 units. Bulk industrial packaging (FIBC bags, woven sacks): MOQs typically 100–500 units. MOQs are listed on Towobo supplier profiles.

What is UN-certified packaging and when do I need it?

UN performance certification is required for packaging used to transport dangerous goods — including hazardous chemicals, flammable liquids, and certain other regulated substances. UN-certified packaging carries a UN mark indicating the packaging type code, performance grade, maximum gross mass or fill density, and country of authorisation. Common UN-certified formats include steel drums (1A2), plastic jerry cans (3H1), HDPE pails (4G), fibreboard boxes (4G), and IBC containers (31HA1). Even food-grade edible oils exported in non-food-grade drums may be rejected if the exporter lacks proper packaging certification. Always verify UN certification requirements with your freight forwarder or customs broker before placing large packaging orders.