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History of containers

  • Palm leaves
    1550 BCE

    Palm leaves

    The first type of container in the world.
  • Glass bottles
    1550 BCE

    Glass bottles

    They started to use it at an industry in Egypt.
  • Glass and mud
    800 BCE

    Glass and mud

    pottery and unfired glass were used
  • Paper manufacturing
    750

    Paper manufacturing

    papermaking arrives in the middle east, then in italy and germany.
  • Metal
    1200

    Metal

    tinned iron is developed in Bohemia
  • Glass: bottle and jar

    Glass: bottle and jar

    manufacture of mineral water in england and orange marmalade in wide mouth jars
  • Boxes of cardboard

    Boxes of cardboard

    Boxes of cardboard were created, cut, and bent by hand.
  • Nylon

    Nylon

    Nylon was created by Dupont.
  • Plastic

    Plastic

    Use of PET in food and products that are filled hot. Like jams. High-protection multilayer packging is being used more and more.
  • Reusable plastic

    Reusable plastic

    Reusable plastic started to be used.