Leak Proof Custom Print Juices & smoothies Spout Pouch
Custom Print Juices & smoothies Spout Pouch is a flexible, sealed package with a reclosable spout/fitting that allows for pouring or sipping. Often made in stand-up or “cheer pack” forms, they are used for liquids and semi-liquids.
It features a re-closable, screw-on cap (spout) that is typically attached via a fitment, allowing for easy drinking and resealing
Benefits
- Portability / convenience
- Resealable / spill prevention
- Lower shipping costs (lighter than rigid packaging)
- Good branding opportunities (surface area for printing, shapes)
- Flexible formats for filling (manual to automated)
Typical Specs for Juice / Smoothie Spout Pouches
Here are specs you’ll often see with good quality pouches for smoothie / fruit juice packaging:
| Spec | Common Values |
|---|---|
| Volume | ~ 50 mL up to ~ 1 L or more (many brands use ~200-250 mL for smoothies) |
| Materials / Layers | PET / Nylon / LLDPE, foil laminates, barrier layers for oxygen, moisture, UV light |
| Spout size (inner diameter) | ~ 8-10 mm common; can be placed in center or corner; tamper-evident or screw caps. |
| Thickness | ~100-120 microns or more depending on barrier needed. |
| Filling methods | Hot fill, pasteurization; some for retort; requires compatible sealing technologies. |
| Aesthetic / finish | Gloss, matte, de-metalized; custom printing; different shapes / |
Customizable for spout pouches
- Spout Type:
- Standard Screw Cap: The most common type.
- Straw-Pierceable Cap: A cap designed for a straw to be poked through it.
- Flip-Top Cap: Offers added convenience for opening and closing with one hand.
- Barrier Properties: The laminate structure must be chosen specifically to protect against oxygen and UV light, which degrade nutrients and flavors.
- Shape and Size: Pouches come in various shapes (flat-bottom, round-bottom) and sizes (typically from 100ml to 1L for beverages).
- Additional Features:
- Hole for Straw: A pre-punched hole for a attached straw.
- Tamper Evidence: A ring that breaks away when the cap is first twisted, proving the product is sealed and safe.
- Matte Finish: Provides a premium, soft-touch feel.