Elpha Pharma is a leading company engaged in manufacturing digestive syrups. The company packs the syrup in a bottle and then in a cardboard box. Further, while transportation, these are packed in corrugated boxes and distributed to the respective intermediaries. Identify the three levels of packaging and state the function of each.

Explanation

The three levels of packaging used by the company
(i) Primary package The syrup bottle is the primary package, used for the purpose of protection and facilitating its use.
(ii) Secondary package It is an additional layer of packaging, used for the purpose of protection of the product and giving necessary information about the product.
(iii) Transportation package Corrugated boxes are used to carry and store large number of the product easily from one place to another.