The British contract packer Framptons has positioned itself as a specialist for trendy drinks over the past ten years. Since the beginning of 2021, it has been the first company in Europe to fill plant-based drinks such as smoothies in Combidome packaging from SIG. To this end, SIG and Framptons have installed a Combidome filling machine, the first in the UK.
In the UK, the past five years have seen a veritable boom in the Boost in innovative beverages have been recorded. It is therefore hoped that the carton bottle Combidome from SIG will be a key to the successful market launch of smoothies, juices and plant-based milk drinks in the future.
This is an option for established brands, but also for private labels and start-ups. At Combidome, beverage manufacturers from three different filling volumes to bring their products to market at different price positions.
„I scrutinised all available carton packaging solutions and looked for a format that fits our business strategy. The aim is to offer our customers both innovation and a Large selection to offer. There is a wide range of different solutions out there. And many are a good solution for both consumers and packers - but when I saw Combidome, I recognised the outstanding opportunity for innovation. Both the aesthetic appearance and the practical functions of the packaging are a big step forward for me in the beverage carton sector. The opening and pouring experience is exactly what you want from a carton bottle and, combined with the volume-flexible SIG system, the solution is unrivalled.“ Will Martin, Business Development Director and co-owner of Framptons
Resource-saving Combidome packaging
The Combidome carton bottle offers consumers convenient handling. A single-action screw cap allows easy opening and pouring. The cardboard packaging is fully recyclable and is largely made from FSC-certified raw cardboard. It can also be offered with an optional packaging material in which the polymers used are also fully linked to renewable wood-based materials.
Source: SIG International Services GmbH
