Tin packaging offers incredible benefits to businesses. It's economical, easily recyclable, and one of the easiest food-grade materials to use for food products. For large scale operations, being able to order large volume tin packaging directly from factories is crucial to keeping costs low and keeping pace with demand, which is why so many businesses partner with Kanary.
We help connect businesses with partner factories that reliably manufacture high-quality products at excellent prices. Contact us to learn more about how Kanary can partner with you.
Before we start looking for a tin packaging supplier, our experts make sure we understand the ins and outs of your business and business needs. We confirm the type of packaging you need, and we can also make recommendations of alternative choices that may be a better fit.
Next, our experts start searching for China factories that may be a good fit. We begin with 30-50 potential options, narrowing down choices based on how good of a fit they are for your needs. Kanary considers factors like pricing, lead times, production capability, and overall quality of a provider.
When Kanary narrows down the factory choices to around 3-5, our experts begin a more thorough vetting process. We inspect the factory in person, make contact with factory managers and owners, and request samples (and schedule their delivery). Kanary makes sure that factory choices are capable of applicable branding, including applying preferred graphic designs to packaging.
Based on the samples and in-person inspection, Kanary will consult with you to make a final choice. We help you consider all of the variables in a concise, easy-to-digest manner, which helps you to confidently make an informed decision. We may also recommend that you choose a back-up choice, just in case your primary selection falls through.
Once a supplier is chosen, mass production begins. Kanary supervises production and quality control protocols, and our experts remain available to address production issues as they arise. Kanary also ensures that finished products are properly stored while your full order is manufactured.
Kanary schedules and monitors sea freight shipping for your order, and we help consult with businesses on challenges to prepare for when clearing customs. Our team will tell you what paperwork you need to have and, if delays arise, the best way to navigate and resolve customs delays. Once your order clears customs, Kanary handles delivery to the final destination.
Partnering with a tea tin manufacturer in China is a great way to buy wholesale tea tins for your business, but that's often easier said than done. While there are a lot of great options for factories, there are also a lot of options that won't end up being a good fit for your business.
You need to take time in finding a supplier when you decide to buy from China. If you're a beginner and looking to make a significant investment with a factory, you may want to partner with a specialist to make sure you find a supplier you can trust. Sourcing specialists, like Kanary, do the leg work in searching for and vetting suppliers so you can invest resources in other areas of your business.
Tin is a common material in manufactured goods, so there are a lot of factories that specialize in using tin to make boxes and other products, especially in China. If you're looking to buy large volume orders from a factory, then partnering with a wholesale provider in China may be a good option.
If you've never worked with a China factory before, we recommend using the services of a sourcing specialist, like Kanary.
Wholesale candy tin factories can be found in China, among other places, though there are a few considerations you'll need to keep in mind when choosing a factory:
While you may think that coffee tins are made out of tin by default, this isn't the case. Coffee tins nowadays are made of multiple options, including aluminum or tin-coated steel. However, you can find a manufacturer to make coffee tins out of your preferred material, especially with the help of a sourcing specialist, like Kanary.
China is a great place to look when trying to buy bulk coffee tins, you'll find many supplier selections on B2B platforms like Alibaba. However, if you're new to searching for suppliers through online platforms, you'll need to use caution when choosing. While outright scams are rare, it's not hard to find a low-quality supplier just looking to make a quick buck.
You need to find a manufacturer that has the engineering capabilities to make a custom metal tin can. There are a few ways you can connect with a factory capable of making customized products, especially if you're looking to source from China:
If you're looking to make a large volume order of small tin containers for your business, then Kanary can help you buy them! We'll connect you with a factory in China that offers the specific services you need, supervise production, and facilitate sea freight shipping.
If you need custom tin containers designed and manufactured, Kanary can help! We can help connect you with a China factory that is capable of creating a customized product, and we:
Yes, as long as you work with a reputable supplier. It's a myth that China manufacturing is low-quality or unreliable. There are a lot of excellent suppliers in China, but the issue is that there are a lot of suppliers in general. That means there's a good chance you could come across a low-quality, unreliable supplier that could potentially make tin cans that aren't food-grade.
Businesses need to take the time to vet potential factories before making significant financial investments. For businesses that don't have the expertise, resources, or both, a 3rd-party (like Kanary) to help them find a supplier they can trust without a lot of trial and error.