Our pet food and treat tubes combine durability and sustainability, offering a playful yet responsible packaging option for furry friends’ favorites.
- Food-safe and eco-friendly materials
- Strong construction for bulky or crunchy treats
- Custom printing and graphics for brand identity
- Plastic-free and recyclable
- Optional resealable features for convenience
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Description
Earthycores designs Paper Tubes For Pet Food for dog, cat, and small-animal brands needing safe, durable, and eco-friendly packaging for kibble, treats, chews, and refill formats.
Designed for dog, cat, and small-animal food and treats
Suitable for one-time retail packs and refill formats
Eco-friendly, plastic-free, food-safe construction
Strong walls to prevent crushing and product loss
Food-Safe, Eco-Friendly Construction
Our Paper Tubes For Pet Food are engineered for dry and semi-dry pet products like kibble, biscuits, chews, and small-animal mixes, combining safety, strength, and sustainability.
Wall thickness: 1 mm – 1.4 mm depending on weight and protection needs
Board options: white, kraft, clay-coated, and recycled food-grade board
Food-safe soy-based printing inks
Fully plastic-free, compostable, mono-material for easy recycling
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Barrier Layers and Product Protection
To keep pet food fresh and appealing, tubes can be configured with different internal barriers according to product sensitivity and shelf-life requirements.
Soy wax inner layer for light moisture and grease protection
Aluminum foil lining for high moisture and aroma barrier
Metallized PET and high-barrier inserts for extended shelf life
Helps preserve flavor, texture, and nutritional quality
Sizes, Formats, and Use Cases
Our Paper Tubes For Pet Food cover everything from compact treat packs to large refill packs for dogs, cats, and other pets.
Diameter range: 15 mm – 350 mm
Length range: 38 mm – 2,000 mm
Custom sizes available on request
Ideal for single-serve, standard retail, and refill formats
Tube Construction and Closures
Tube structure and closure systems are tailored to your filling process and end-user experience.
1-piece, 2-piece, and 3-piece constructions
Lids: friction-fit, lock/unlock, and other closure options
Walls engineered to resist crushing during transport and storage
Suitable for both manual and automated filling lines
Printing, Branding, and Finishing
Brand-focused design options help pet food products stand out on shelf while keeping the eco look you want.
Printing: flexographic, offset, and UV digital
Finishes: hot foil stamping, embossing, debossing
Spot UV coating to highlight logos or graphics
Eco-focused kraft look or premium white/clay-coated finishes
Production Quality and Consistency
All tubes are produced under controlled conditions with repeatable quality for long-term programs and multi-SKU ranges.
In-house inspection of wall thickness and lining integrity
Consistent dimensions for stable performance on filling lines
Controlled barrier placement and print registration
Reliable performance across multiple production batches
Sustainability and Benefits for Pet Brands
These Paper Tubes For Pet Food support both sustainability goals and product performance.
Plastic-free, compostable, food-grade materials
Strong walls to reduce damage and crushing
Multiple board and barrier options for different product types
Advanced printing and finishing to match brand positioning
Pet Food Paper Tubes
Eco-friendly paper tubes for pet food and treats. Strong, safe, and plastic-free packaging suitable for retail packs or refill formats.
Designed for dog, cat, and small-animal food and treats
Suitable for one-time retail packs or refill formats
Plastic-free, food-safe, and fully recyclable
Durable cardboard walls to prevent damage during shipping
Video Summary: See how Earthycores produces eco-friendly, plastic-free paper tubes for pet food. Strong, safe, and sustainable packaging that keeps pet treats fresh while supporting green initiatives.
FAQs
1. Are these tubes safe for pet food?
Yes, the tubes use food-grade boards and soy-based inks, with optional barrier layers that are suitable for dry and semi-dry pet food products.
2. What types of pet products can I pack in these tubes?
They are ideal for dog and cat kibble, treats, biscuits, chews, and small-animal mixes such as snacks for rabbits, hamsters, and other small pets.
3. Can I order custom sizes and designs?
Yes, you can specify custom diameters, lengths, constructions, and full custom printing, including kraft or white finishes, foiling, and embossing.
4. Are the tubes eco-friendly and plastic-free?
All tubes are plastic-free, compostable, and made as mono-material structures, making them an eco-friendly option that supports recycling and sustainability goals.
5. What is the minimum order quantity and delivery time?
The minimum order quantity is 1,000 units, with typical handling of around 5 days and about 15 days for global shipping, often faster from nearby warehouses.
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Custom Tubes Details
There is a variety of add-on options for your paper-tubes to make them look more unique. That includes but not limited to: Embossing, Foil Stamping, Spot UV, Aluminum foil lining, Inserting, Die-Cut windows, etc There is no limited for color printing. You can design your tubes without limit in colors. We can produce any Pantone or process colors for special orders. We do both digital printing and offset printing. For sampling or pre-production press for color checking we will use digital printing, for mass production, we use offset printing.
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Design Tips
Product sizes vary. You can send us your product. As we have a wide range of different tube sizes in stock which can help us quickly determine which size fit your products. Below are some loose guidelines for the most popular product categories we work with.
Coffee Beans
– 4″ H x 3″ D (4 oz)
– 4″ H x 3.5″ D (4 oz)
– 4.5″ H x 3″ D (4 oz)
– 4.5″ H x 3.25″ D (4 oz)
– 5″ H x 3″ D (4 oz)
– 6.5″ H x 3.25″ D (8 oz)
– 8.5″ H x 3.75″ D (12 oz)
– 10″ H x 3.5″ D (12 oz)
T-Shirts
– 6.5″ H x 3.25″ D
– 8.5″ H x 3.75″ D
– 10″ H x 3.5″ D
Boston Round Bottles
– 3.66″ H x 1.18″ D (15ml)
– 4.13″ H x 1.38″ D (30ml)
– 4.72″ H x 1.69″ D (60ml)
– 5.51″ H x 2.15″ D (120ml) -
Delivery Times
The lead time is 15 days-20 days depending on quantity, customization and order complexity. Shipping times depends on location and shipping method chosen.
