[soapcraft] Re: Sourcing packaging for creams and lotions

  • From: Rebecca Midkiff <ramidkiff@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: soapcraft@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:31:19 -0700

Good for you Joey. I know how much hard work goes into it. The NZ economy is
better than here in the US which is tough going!
Cheer Rebecca

On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 3:29 PM, Joey Chang <joey.chang@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>  Hi Rebecca,
>
>
>
> I didn’t realised everyone has been looking for packaging, glad I can help
> out!
>
>
>
> I used to live in Sydney, and when I came back, I realised there is nothing
> out here.
>
> So I started to import bits and pieced for my clients when they do skincare
> manufacturing with me, just as an added service.
>
> It just developed to a point, that I can actually have a whole range!!!
>
>
>
> I have been to your website, it is great!!
>
> This is also how I came across Gina as I was looking for cosmetic
> packaging!!
>
>
>
> I am loving this list, it has so much useful resources!!!!
>
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Joey
>
>
>
> *From:* soapcraft-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:
> soapcraft-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On Behalf Of *Rebecca Midkiff
> *Sent:* Friday, 30 July 2010 10:04 a.m.
> *To:* soapcraft@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Subject:* [soapcraft] Re: Sourcing packaging for creams and lotions
>
>
>
> Hi Joey,
> Where have you been the last 10 years???
>
> That's great, something NZ really lacks. Please check out my site if you
> are interested in any packaging for color cosmetics! Great site. Over the
> years I've had so many customers that could use a small run contract
> manufacturer. I'm sure you'll do well and best of luck!
>
> Rebecca
> www.diycosmetics.com
>
> On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 2:17 PM, Suzette Menzies <scoobydan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> Hi Joey
>
> I am new to soapcraft but in exactly the same position as Amanda.  I have
> done heaps of research and found the same results as Amanda.  Could you
> please send me a catalogue.  Is it email or post?
>
>
>
> Thanks, Suzette.
>
> --- On *Thu, 29/7/10, Marion P <krystal1969summer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>* wrote:
>
>
> From: Marion P <krystal1969summer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [soapcraft] Re: Sourcing packaging for creams and lotions
> To: soapcraft@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Thursday, 29 July, 2010, 9:48 PM
>
> Hi Joey,
>
> I would also love a catalogue emailed to me.
>
> Thanks
> Marion
>
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>
> From: joey.chang@xxxxxxxxxx
> To: soapcraft@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [soapcraft] Re: Sourcing packaging for creams and lotions
> Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 19:02:15 +1200
>
> Hi Amanda,
>
> I stock a very wide range of packaging, mostly in PET material bottles,
> jars and all sorts of accessories (caps, pumps…etc).
>
> I bring them in from various suppliers from overseas in bulk, so the cost
> should be relatively reasonable.
>
> There is no minimum, you can buy in 1 unit, 100 units or 1000 unit lots to
> get volume discount.
>
> Unfortunately images for the “Packaging” section is not up yet, so if you
> like you can email through to request for a catalogue.
>
> www.scslab.com
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Joey
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: soapcraft-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:soapcraft-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxx<http://mc/compose?to=soapcraft-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxx>rg]
> On Behalf Of Liz Brook
> Sent: Wednesday, 28 July 2010 4:43 p.m.
> To: soapcraft@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [soapcraft] Re: Sourcing packaging for creams and lotions
>
> Hello Amanda and welcome.
>
> Containers are quite expensive here.  You can try:
>
> Wainhouse Distributors - http://www.wainhousedist.co.nz/products.html they
>
>
> have a very limited range of jars and bottles.
>
> Arthur Holmes - http://www.arthurholmes.co.nz/ good range but pricey.
>
> Cospak in East Tamaki have a similar range to Wainhouse but they have a
> $150
>
> minimum purchase.
>
> Permier Plastics have a good range, but if it is not a stock item then you
>
> have to purchase in large quantities.  I think they have a minimum purchase
>
>
> too, but can't remember what it is!
>
> Then there are the ingredient suppliers who have a small selective range:
>
> http://www..aromaticsandmore.com/catalog/Containers_and_Packaging-7-1.html
>
> http://www.gonative.co.nz/shop/Packaging.html
>
> http://www.lotusoils.co.nz/CatalogueRetrieve.aspx?CatalogueID=57553
>
> I'm sure there are more . . . . .
>
> If I want anything special or particular I buy from Aussie.
>
> Good luck and I look forward to hearing from you further.
>
> Cheers
>
> Liz
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>
> From: "Amanda" <manda@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> To: <soapcraft@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2010 4:29 PM
>
> Subject: [soapcraft] Sourcing packaging for creams and lotions
>
>
>
> > Hi everyone,
>
> >
>
> > My name's Amanda and I am mainly into making lotions, creams, balms and
>
> > playing with M&P soap but I also enjoy learning all about ingredients,
>
> > skincare recipies and soapmaking even if I don't actually ever make it
>
> > myself.
>
> >
>
> > I'm a kiwi but have been living in Aussie for the last 9 years, only
> moved
>
> > back here a few months ago. I have been trying to find a good supplier
> for
>
> > bottles, tottles and jars (for cream & lotion) here in NZ but there
>
> > doesn't seem to be very much of a selection and it can be a bit pricey. I
>
>
> > would really appreciate it if anyone can suggest any good NZ websites or
>
> > companies that supply cosmetic packaging stuff in low quantities. Or do
>
> > you prefer to buy from overseas?
>
> >
>
> > Thanks!
>
> >
>
> > -Amanda
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> >
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