Herbal Tea Packaging in Cardboard Paper Cans
Herbal teas (infusions) are among the most popular drinks in Iran and the Middle East. They are made from leaves, flowers, roots, stems, seeds or fruit peel, and the market becomes more competitive every year. That is why herbal tea packaging plays a key role in protecting product quality and making a brand stand out. This article reviews the main types of herbal tea packaging and explains why a paper can (cylindrical cardboard can) is a strong choice for herbal tea brands.
Types of Herbal Tea Packaging
- Pouches and bags (zip-lock and cellophane): common in the market and suited to bulk sales.
- Tea bags: for quick, single-serve use.
- Glass jars: to display the product on the shelf.
- Cylindrical paper cans: sturdy packaging with a lid, custom printing, and a good fit for premium, gift and export products.
Why Choose a Paper Can for Herbal Tea?
Herbal teas keep best in a dry, cool place, away from moisture and direct light. A paper can with a cardboard body and lid protects the contents from light and physical damage and gives the product a professional look:
- Metallized inner lining: food products such as herbal tea are packed in cans with a metallized inner lining, so the tea can be filled directly into the can.
- Custom brand printing: offset printing with cellophane lamination, raised UV, and gold or silver foil.
- Range of models and diameters: from small cans for premium blends to large cans for family packs.
- Eco-friendly packaging: a cardboard body makes it a more sustainable option than many plastic packages.
Paper Can Models and Diameters for Herbal Tea
All Idehpack paper can models and diameters can be used for herbal tea packaging. The right model depends on product volume, sealing method and brand positioning:
| Model | Use in herbal tea packaging |
|---|---|
| Single-tube paper can | Simple and economical for everyday retail |
| Telescopic paper can | Premium look for gift and luxury herbal teas |
| Screw-cap paper can | Easy opening and closing for daily use |
| Round window paper can | Shows the flowers and leaves through the window |
| Window paper can | Stronger shelf appeal in stores |
| Paper can with paper ends | Well suited to export orders |
Available diameters: 33, 37, 56, 67, 73, 83, 99 and 110 mm. For custom orders, can height is set to the customer's needs.
Popular Herbal Teas and Usage Notes
The history of herbal teas is closely tied to medicinal plants. The notes below reflect common beliefs and uses in traditional medicine and are not a substitute for medical advice:
- Lavender: used in traditional medicine for headaches, dizziness and better sleep.
- Lemon balm: mild, lemony taste; traditionally used for calm and to ease anxiety.
- Lemon verbena: known for its calming effect; traditionally used for stress and stomach discomfort.
- Borage (gol gavzaban): a popular Persian herbal tea; people with high blood pressure should only drink it on a doctor's advice.
- Thyme: traditionally known to ease coughs and support easier breathing.
- Ginger: spicy taste; best known for reducing nausea.
Note: excessive use of herbal teas can also have side effects. Herbal teas should be consumed on a doctor's advice, especially by people with high blood pressure or a medical condition.
Label Printing and Herbal Tea Packaging Design
A key advantage of paper cans is full graphic printing on the body. Idehpack (Idehsazan Mobtaker) handles herbal tea packaging design and printing in-house. For details, see paper can label printing.
Buy Paper Cans for Herbal Tea Packaging
Idehpack has manufactured paper cans since 2011 and offers free consultation and free samples to test fill volume. The minimum order for most models is 1,000 cans and 1,000 print sheets. See samples on the paper cans for coffee, tea and herbal tea page.
To support small businesses, Idehpack launched the first dedicated paper can online store; for small runs, you can buy ready-made paper cans. We ship across Iran and the Middle East.
Herbal Tea Packaging FAQ
Which paper can is best for herbal tea?
All Idehpack paper can models and diameters work for herbal tea. Telescopic cans suit gift and premium teas, screw-cap cans suit daily use, and window cans show off the contents.
Can herbal tea be filled directly into a paper can?
Yes. For food products such as herbal tea, cans are made with a metallized inner lining, so the product can be filled directly into the can.
What is the minimum order for herbal tea paper cans?
The minimum order for most models is 1,000 cans and 1,000 print sheets. For smaller quantities, see the ready-made paper cans in the Idehpack store.
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