Product quality and safety:
Ensure that the bento boxes purchased comply with international food safety standards, that the materials are safe and reliable, and do not contain harmful substances. Suppliers can be asked to provide corresponding quality certification and testing reports.
Material selection:
Understand the characteristics of different materials and choose materials that meet your needs, such as stainless steel, PP plastic, etc. Consider the special functions of the lunch box, such as heat preservation, heat insulation, etc., and choose suitable materials.
Supplier reputation:
Choose a supplier with good credibility and reputation. You can evaluate the supplier's credibility by checking reviews, referring to customer feedback, and understanding its history.
Mass customization capabilities:
Evaluate whether the supplier has the capability of mass customization and whether it can produce products that meet demand on time and in quantity.
Cost and Pricing:
Compare the prices of different suppliers, consider the balance between procurement cost and product quality, and ensure that the price of the selected supplier is reasonable.
Delivery cycle:
Understand the supplier's supply cycle to ensure that the required products can be obtained on time to avoid affecting business operations.
After-sales service:
Determine the supplier's after-sales service policy, including return and exchange policies, repair and maintenance, etc., to ensure the quality of follow-up services after purchase.
Contract and payment terms:
Clarify important matters such as product specifications, quality standards, delivery time, payment terms, etc. in the contract to reduce potential disputes.
Sample review:
Before bulk purchasing, you can ask suppliers to provide samples for review and testing to ensure that product quality meets requirements.