Range of product launch kits and presentation boxes with samples, collateral and branded trays

SUPPLEMENT PACKAGING FOR GROWING AND EXISTING BRANDS

We design supplement packaging around your products to protect contents and meet retail requirements, using recyclable materials with a plain sample before manufacture.

Custom Supplement Packaging, Designed to Protect and Present

For supplement brands, packaging needs to protect contents and keep everything consistent through storage and delivery. We design around your products so nothing shifts, leaks or feels poorly fitted. If you are reviewing your packaging, fill in the form, it only takes a minute, or call us on 01773 483 444 for a quick chat.

Supplement packaging corrugated mailer box with printed interior and card insert holding supplement jar and sachets in a wellness setup

Why Work With Fantastic Mr Box for Supplement Packaging?

Packaging only works when it is designed around the product and built to perform consistently. We focus on structure, fit and repeatability so your packaging is reliable to pack, ship and open every time. Everything is developed around your products to ensure it fits properly and performs as expected.

We are a UK-based packaging company with over 35 years of experience in structural design, artwork and production. All packaging is made in Britain using FSC accredited, recyclable materials, with a focus on practical performance and consistent results.

  • Stage 1: Send your products and brief

  • Stage 2: Plain sample for structural sign off

  • Stage 3: Artwork setup or supply print ready files

  • Stage 4: 3D visuals for approval

  • Stage 5: Production (typically four weeks)

  • Stage 6: Fulfilment if required

  • Supplement packaging includes both primary packaging, such as tubs, pouches, bottles and sachets, and secondary packaging, such as printed cartons and postal boxes. At Fantastic Mr Box we focus on secondary packaging, used to protect, present and support supplement products for retail, ecommerce and subscription models. Secondary packaging is often used to provide space for branding, nutritional information, barcodes and regulatory details.

  • Supplement packaging is used by supplement and nutrition brands selling through retail, ecommerce and subscription channels. Primary packaging, such as tubs, pouches and bottles, holds the product itself. At Fantastic Mr Box we specialise in secondary packaging, which is designed to fit around the primary product and provide protection, presentation and space for regulatory information.

  • For secondary supplement packaging, materials are paper-based, including carton board for retail packs and corrugated board for postal and subscription boxes. Different board grades are selected based on product weight and required strength. Material choice depends on product type, delivery method and the level of finish required.

  • Supplement packaging can be both premium and recyclable when using paper-based materials. Finishes such as foil blocking and single-sided laminates can still allow packaging to be recycled in many cases. At Fantastic Mr Box we use FSC-certified board to ensure the materials are sourced sustainably.

  • Retail supplement packaging is designed for shelf impact and brand visibility. Ecommerce and subscription packaging is designed for protection during transit and efficient delivery, including letterbox-friendly formats where required. A single solution can cover both, but this often increases cost or requires structural compromise.

  • Supplement packaging is designed around the exact product dimensions to ensure a precise fit and reduce movement. This improves protection during shipping and presentation on arrival. Multiple products can be combined into a single pack with fitments if required.

  • Supplement packaging costs depend on structure, material, print finishes and quantity. Carton board and corrugated packaging are more cost-effective and reduce significantly at higher volumes. More solid, premium-feel packaging increases cost, but similar results can often be achieved through structure and finishes without relying on rigid box formats.

  • Typical lead time for supplement packaging is around four weeks from artwork sign-off. More complex structures or premium print finishes can extend this. Simpler carton or corrugated solutions are usually achievable within this timeframe.

Supplement packaging folding carton with petal-style opening revealing supplement jar and premium printed inner wrap

What Matters in Supplement Packaging

Supplement packaging needs to protect the product, communicate trust and remain consistent across different formats and channels. Whether sold online or in retail, it must handle a wide range of products from tubs to sachets while keeping the brand clear and professional. From structure to materials and print, every decision affects durability, efficiency and how the product is perceived.

  • Durable construction to protect products in transit and handling

  • Efficient sizing to reduce wasted space and unnecessary cost

  • Carton board vs corrugate based on protection and volume

  • Print finishes that reinforce brand trust and clarity

  • Internal fitments that hold products securely where needed

  • Consistency across product ranges, formats and variations

Luxury supplement packaging rigid drawer box with pull tab and card fitment holding supplement bottles and cartons

Common Mistakes in Supplement Packaging

Most issues in supplement packaging come from early decisions made without considering how the product will scale across different formats and channels. Choices around structure and materials can increase costs, slow packing and limit flexibility as the range grows. Getting this wrong often leads to redesigns just as volumes begin to increase.

  • Starting with rigid packaging too early, making scaling expensive

  • Oversized boxes that increase cost and reduce efficiency

  • Weak structures that do not protect products during transit

  • Poorly designed fitments that allow movement or damage

  • Overcomplicated designs that slow packing and increase labour cost

  • Locking into a format that is difficult to adapt as the range expands

Supplement packaging carton with pull tab mechanism lifting daily sachets at an angle for easy access and premium unboxing experience

How We Approach Supplement Packaging

Supplement packaging needs to work across retail and delivery while remaining efficient as volumes grow. We focus on getting structure, materials and format right early to avoid costly redesigns. Everything is built around how the product is packed, handled and presented, reducing risk and keeping operations consistent as you scale.

  • Designed around your actual products for accurate sizing and fit

  • Format chosen based on product type, volume and sales channel

  • Carton and corrugate options considered with long term cost in mind

  • Fitments designed for protection and presentation where needed

  • Structures developed for fast, consistent packing

  • Artwork applied once the structure is approved

Want to discuss your supplement packaging project? Fill in the enquiry form, it takes about a minute, or call us for a quick chat on 01773 483 444.

Aaron Blake, Founder: “We were close to signing off something that looked fine but didn’t really sell the product. A recommendation came through from another founder who’d worked with Steve, so we had a chat. Fantastic Mr. Box pushed us to simplify the direction, tightened the layouts, and helped us focus on what actually mattered. It made the whole thing easier to stand behind.”

Explore Our Packaging Solutions

  • Premium rigid base and lid gift box, soft-touch finish, Apple-style unboxing, by Fantastic Mr Box

    Rigid Box Base and Lid

    Premium base and lid traditional packaging design for that ‘Apple Packaging’ feel. for high-end and secure product presentation.

  • Influencer PR box with magnetic closure and custom insert, designed for reveal shot moments by Fantastic Mr Box

    Influencer Packaging

    Designed to create unforgettable unboxing experiences with eye-catching aesthetics, innovative presentation, to maximise brand impact and social media engagement.

  • Rigid kraft presentation box for whisky miniatures with plastic-free insert, retail ready by Fantastic Mr Box

    Spirits Miniatures Packaging

    A rigid and eco-friendly spirits packaging solution with a kraft finish, integrated handle, and cut-out windows for a natural yet premium presentation of spirits miniatures.

  • Heavy-duty postal mailer with tear-off strip and printed interior, bright pink accents by Fantastic Mr Box

    Postal Packaging

    Heavy-duty postal packaging with a tear-off strip for extra security, designed to keep damages to a minimum, for secure and hassle-free shipping.

  • Seasonal retail gift box with ribbon fitment and metallic foil, reusable display piece by Fantastic Mr Box

    Seasonal Packaging

    Designed for seasonal occasions with high quality print, materials, and finishes, ensuring a memorable and engaging unboxing experience for any time of the year.

  • CaddyPack festival carrier for spirits cans, water-resistant board, shoulder carry by Fantastic Mr Box

    CaddyPack

    A durable and portable packaging solution, featuring a sturdy integrated handle, and secure bottle fitment, making it ideal for retail, gifting, and festivals.

  • SKUBox modular retail display pack for spirits, quick-swap sleeves for variants by Fantastic Mr Box

    SKUBox

    Our smart SKUBox solution featuring a sleek window design that showcases your bottle, allowing the product to differentiate between SKUs.

  • PopBox - Rapid assembly with built-in insert retail packaging by Fantastic Mr Box

    PopBox

    PopBox’s innovative design simplifies assembly, allowing packers to quickly and efficiently package products whilst offering more shelf presence for smaller products.

  • The Dogs Box, premium ecommerce spirits pack with hinged reveal and shaped bottle cut-outs by Fantastic Mr Box Packaging Experts

    The Dogs Box

    Our leading ecommerce, postal packaging solution for spirits, featuring a sturdy structure, internal fitments, and an exceptional unboxing experience.

  • LotusBox Retail Premium Packaging Unique Opening Experience

    LotusBox

    When you’re looking for something a little different. Works great small for skincare and cosmetics products. Or go large for spirits, also great for PR, and events.

  • KitchenBox Sustainable Retail Packaging

    KitchenBox

    A versatile packaging solution featuring a rigid yet collapsible design that can be supplied flat, adaptable presentation for a wide range of products.

  • JAWBOX Premium Spirits PR Packaging

    JawBox

    If you really want something unique, then have a look at our JawBox! Velvet or satin lined fitment inside with magnetic snap shut closing.

  • SnugBoxPremium Sustainable Spirits Ecommerce Packaging

    SnugBox

    Our premium spirits ecommerce packaging solution that is super secure, protective and sturdy. This is supplied flat and features a tear off strip.

  • A black box containing five miniature bottles of whisky, each with a different colored label and sealed with a white cap, placed on a wooden surface with barrels in the background.

    Gift-O-Box

    A cost-effective packaging solution designed for both presentation and e-commerce, with secure fitment, and a simple unboxing experience for any miniature spirits.

  • Christmas cracker style advent calendar packaging designed for Marks and Spencer

    Christmas Cracker Advent

    Seasonal advent packaging designed for Marks & Spencer, using Christmas cracker structures to create a playful daily reveal and festive retail display.

  • Gingerbread house advent calendar packaging designed for Marks and Spencer

    Gingerbread House Advent

    Seasonal advent calendar packaging designed for Marks & Spencer, using a gingerbread house format with numbered windows for a festive retail display.

Priya Desai, Product Manager: “Retail feedback had been mixed, which told us something wasn’t landing. I’d come across FMB through a LinkedIn post Adam shared and kept it in mind. They reworked how everything was presented, kept decisions grounded, and gave us something the team could agree on quickly. It changed how confidently we could take it back out.”