Packaging is the science, art and technology of enclosing orprotecting products for

distribution, storage, sale, and use. Packaging not only acts asan effective marketing

tool for encouraging the consumers to buy products, but alsopreserve and protect the

products throughout the supply chain. With the purpose oflogistics and distribution,

we can divide packaging into 3 types, which are (1) PrimaryPackaging, (2) Secondary

Packaging and (3) Tertiary Packaging. Please discuss thecharacteristics and the

purpose of each packaging type in term of logistics anddistribution.