{"id":2568,"date":"2023-11-13T16:56:55","date_gmt":"2023-11-13T09:56:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haplast.vn\/?p=2568"},"modified":"2023-12-07T15:33:46","modified_gmt":"2023-12-07T08:33:46","slug":"distinguish-between-packaging-manufacturers-and-trading-suppliers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haplast.vn\/en\/news-events\/distinguish-between-packaging-manufacturers-and-trading-suppliers\/","title":{"rendered":"6 Tips to Help International Businesses Distinguish Between Packaging Manufacturers and Trading Suppliers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Are you searching for a reliable packaging manufacturer? Having trouble differentiating between genuine manufacturers and trading suppliers? With almost two decades of experience, <a href=\"https:\/\/haplast.vn\/en\/\">Haplast<\/a> shares six tips to help international businesses distinguish between packaging manufacturers and trading suppliers.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2569 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/haplast.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/1-1024x597.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"373\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_75 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/haplast.vn\/en\/news-events\/distinguish-between-packaging-manufacturers-and-trading-suppliers\/#Experience_and_History\" >Experience and History<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/haplast.vn\/en\/news-events\/distinguish-between-packaging-manufacturers-and-trading-suppliers\/#Quality_and_Consistency_of_Products\" >Quality and Consistency of Products<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/haplast.vn\/en\/news-events\/distinguish-between-packaging-manufacturers-and-trading-suppliers\/#Competitive_Pricing\" >Competitive Pricing<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/haplast.vn\/en\/news-events\/distinguish-between-packaging-manufacturers-and-trading-suppliers\/#Quotation_Response_Time\" >Quotation Response Time<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/haplast.vn\/en\/news-events\/distinguish-between-packaging-manufacturers-and-trading-suppliers\/#Factory_Visit\" >Factory Visit<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/haplast.vn\/en\/news-events\/distinguish-between-packaging-manufacturers-and-trading-suppliers\/#Certificates_and_Credentials\" >Certificates and Credentials<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/haplast.vn\/en\/news-events\/distinguish-between-packaging-manufacturers-and-trading-suppliers\/#Haplast_is_a_Packaging_Manufacturer_Not_a_Trading_Supplier\" >Haplast is a Packaging Manufacturer, Not a Trading Supplier<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Experience_and_History\"><\/span><b>Experience and History<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When distinguishing between a reputable packaging manufacturer and a trading supplier, the first aspect to consider is their experience and history in the packaging industry. Typically, a trustworthy packaging manufacturer will have a long establishment history, numerous certifications, and a track record of past successes.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Quality_and_Consistency_of_Products\"><\/span><b>Quality and Consistency of Products<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The quality of products is the clearest evidence of a packaging manufacturer&#8217;s credibility. For instance, a genuine packaging manufacturer will primarily focus on products directly related to packaging, such as non-woven bags, recycled bags, food bags, and environmentally friendly bags. Conversely, a trading supplier may offer a broader range of unrelated products.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Competitive_Pricing\"><\/span><b>Competitive Pricing<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A true packaging manufacturer, benefiting from in-house production, tends to offer lower prices compared to trading suppliers. International businesses collaborating with reputable manufacturers can expect competitive prices along with consistent product quality.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Quotation_Response_Time\"><\/span>Quotation Response Time<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The speed of responding to inquiries can also indicate whether you are dealing with a packaging manufacturer or a trading supplier. Manufacturers, having extensive knowledge and information about their products, generally respond more quickly than trading suppliers who may need to consult with their sources.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Factory_Visit\"><\/span>Factory Visit<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2706 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/haplast.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/dji_0059ccc-1024x700-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"700\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The quickest way to confirm if a supplier is a genuine packaging manufacturer is by requesting a factory visit. A legitimate manufacturer will readily facilitate such visits, while trading suppliers might delay or provide reasons for not allowing visits. Observing the uniforms and logos in the factory also helps distinguish between a true manufacturer and one leasing a factory.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Certificates_and_Credentials\"><\/span>Certificates and Credentials<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Genuine packaging manufacturers usually hold various certificates and credentials relevant to the packaging industry. Certifications such as ISO for quality management, BRC for quality standards in Europe, GRS for global recycling standards, and FDA for U.S. quality standards are crucial indicators of a manufacturer&#8217;s credibility.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2508 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/haplast.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/z4831242103419_e0dccfef5cdad96be012c94ef15b36dd-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Haplast_is_a_Packaging_Manufacturer_Not_a_Trading_Supplier\"><\/span><b>Haplast is a Packaging Manufacturer, Not a Trading Supplier<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With nearly two decades of experience in packaging production and exporting to over 80 countries worldwide, Haplast is confident in providing top-notch solutions. We manufacture and supply various products, including food, waste, reusable, and biodegradable bags. Our production capacity exceeds 54,000 tons annually, serving demanding markets such as Japan, Europe, the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, and Spain.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2571 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/haplast.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/img_1792ccc-1024x700.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"438\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haplast proudly holds <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/haplastjsc\/posts\/503779125182206\">seven international certifications<\/a>, including JIS (Japanese Industrial Standards), FDA (U.S. Quality Standard), BRC (<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">British Retail Consortium<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">), BSCI (Social Responsibility Compliance), GRS (Global Recycling Standard), SGS (<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 G\u00e9n\u00e9rale de Surveillance SA<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">), and ISO 9001:2015.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These certifications reflect Haplast&#8217;s dedication and contribution to the packaging industry. We hope that the information provided by Haplast assists international businesses in distinguishing between packaging manufacturers and trading suppliers. Contact <a href=\"https:\/\/haplast.vn\/en\/\">Haplast<\/a> today or visit our online channels for more information and a quote!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you searching for a reliable packaging manufacturer? Having trouble differentiating between genuine manufacturers and trading suppliers? With almost two decades of experience, Haplast shares six tips to help international businesses distinguish between packaging manufacturers and trading suppliers. 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