Glass packaging: the attractive, sustainable and healthy choice for consumers

Glass packaging is more than just a container – it’s an extension of your brand. It communicates quality, trust and sophistication to consumers. Not only does glass offer a visually appealing and timeless design, but it also serves as a premium protective barrier, keeping food fresh and safe. Its durability preserves the integrity of your product, ensuring that it tastes as good as it looks.

Glass is inert, meaning it doesn’t interact with its contents, while maintaining the original flavor, aroma and composition of products. Glass provides a strong barrier against external elements such as air and moisture, and these protective qualities help extend the shelf life of products. (Source: “Glass Packaging: Balancing Sustainability, Quality, and Cost in Modern Industries” in Sustainable Packaging News)

By choosing glass packaging, you're signaling to your customers that your product is of the highest standard, and they can trust it to be both safe and delicious.

Using 100% natural raw materials sourced right here in the U.S., glass containers are made from a combination of recycled glass, limestone, soda ash, silica sand and dolomite – materials that are all environmentally friendly.

One of the most remarkable aspects of glass is its ability to be endlessly recycled without any loss of quality or purity. The recycling process for glass is a closed-loop system, meaning it can be recycled and reused over and over without creating additional waste or by-products. By choosing glass, you are contributing to a circular economy that reduces the need for new raw materials and minimizes environmental impact.

Ardagh Glass Packaging: Meeting your needs with flexibility

Glass can be created in various shapes, sizes and designs, offering more creative and attractive packaging options. At Ardagh Glass Packaging, we offer a wide variety of high-quality glass food containers to suit your diverse needs, including glass bottles and jars for salsas, marinades, BBQ sauces, salad dressings, pasta sauces, hot sauces, spices, pickles or specialty food items.

Our experienced team has designed a collection of stock containers that give you choices to showcase your product and run successfully on your bottling lines. Through our New Product Development collaborations and our Development Machine for limited-edition or new products, we offer more options and flexibility than ever before, allowing you to bring your product to market with speed and ease.

Our online source for craft food producers, Food.BuyOurBottles.com, promises craft food producers quality glass bottles and jars direct from Ardagh’s U.S. glass manufacturing facilities. You'll find a selection of attractive glass bottle and jar styles, available for purchase by the pallet, and checkout is a breeze using your credit card or PayPal™ account.

Enjoy the benefits of direct access to your local glass manufacturer – 100% made in the USA

As a leading, nationwide producer of glass bottles and jars made 100% in the U.S., Ardagh Glass Packaging has the resources to accommodate the unique glass packaging needs of your company no matter how complex, big or small. Our broad manufacturing capabilities, diverse glass container selection and superior service can make a difference for you as you grow your brand and your business.

Ardagh recognizes that availability of glass is essential, especially to those with food products that have a fresh-pack season.  Whether you need truckload or less-than-truckload quantities, you can rely on us for consistent glass supply and inventory to meet your changing demand. Plus, you can feel confident knowing your high-quality bottles and jars are coming from one of our state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities right here in the U.S.

Glass containers produced in the U.S. must meet strict quality control standards, ensuring that your packaging is safe, durable and free from harmful chemicals. U.S. manufacturers comply with regulations that prioritize both product quality and consumer safety.

In the U.S., the FSSC 22000 Food Safety System Certification provides a framework for effectively managing an organization's food safety responsibilities. Fully recognized by the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI), FSSC 22000 demonstrates that a company has a robust Food Safety Management System in place. Ardagh Glass Packaging has eight facilities that are FSSC 22000 Certified.

With Ardagh Glass Packaging as your partner, you can focus on growing your business and producing your best products, knowing that your food packaging needs are in good hands.

Whether you need ready-to-ship stock bottles or custom designs that make a statement, Ardagh has glass packaging options to fit your product and vision.

Reach out to us to discuss your glass packaging requirements today!