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Free-standing pouch

Continental Glass & Plastic (Chicago, IL) has introduced a flexible pouch that features a uniquely shaped bottom enabling it to be free standing. Provides 20% more decorating area and uses 1/25th of storage space compared to rigid containers, says the company.

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For food, pharmaceutical, industrial or health and beauty applications, the UpStanding Pouch can be made from a variety of laminated or coextruded materials.

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