About the Wet Pet Food Pouch (retort 400g) Index
Wet Pet Food Pouch (retort, 400g). Retortable stand-up pouch for wet cat/dog food. Driven by PA/PP retort film and retort sterilisation conversion. PackIndex / Pulse-seeded.
Latin America Reference
| Market | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | BRL converted | PackIndex live FX |
| Mexico | MXN converted | Live rates at PackIndex |
| Colombia / Chile | COP / CLP | Live rates at PackIndex |
What a real Wet Pet Food Pouch (retort 400g) supplier quote looks like
The PackIndex WET_FOOD_PCH index tracks material cost only. A real delivered supplier quote for a wet pet food pouch (retort 400g) typically runs 40–50% higher once conversion, overhead, and converter margin are added. Use WET_FOOD_PCH as the material-cost anchor for benchmarking — not as the expected invoice price.
| Cost component | Typical contribution |
|---|---|
| Material (Wet Pet Food Pouch (retort 400g) — this index) | $0.140 $/unit |
| Conversion & labour | +12–18% |
| Overhead | +8–15% |
| Converter margin | +10–18% |
| Indicative delivered quote | $0.196 – $0.210 $/unit |
The real spread varies by region, annual volume band, print/spec complexity, and freight. A quote landing more than ~50% above the WET_FOOD_PCH index for a standard spec is worth challenging — benchmark it line-by-line with the PackIndex Quote Analyser.
Wet Pet Food Pouch (retort 400g) 90-day trend
Over the last 90 days the PackIndex WET_FOOD_PCH index moved -22.91% — from $0.182 (2026-05-01) to $0.140 (2026-07-10).
| Window | Start | Latest | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90 days | $0.182 (2026-05-01) | $0.140 (2026-07-10) | -22.91% |
Full interactive history, OHLC candles, and fluctuation tools on PackIndex.
Related PACKIQ Agents
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|---|---|---|
| Quote Analyser | PACKIQ AI Agent | Run → |
| Raw Material Buy Signal | PACKIQ AI Agent | Run → |
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Common questions
How much does a wet pet food pouch (retort 400g) cost?
The PackIndex WET_FOOD_PCH index puts wet pet food pouch (retort 400g) material cost at $0.140 $/unit. A real delivered supplier quote typically runs 40–50% higher once conversion, overhead, and converter margin are added.
Why is my wet pet food pouch (retort 400g) quote higher than the PackIndex index?
PackIndex WET_FOOD_PCH tracks material cost only. Conversion and labour (+12–18%), overhead (+8–15%), and converter margin (+10–18%) sit on top, so delivered quotes typically land 40–50% above the index value of $0.140.
How often is the wet pet food pouch (retort 400g) price index updated?
PackIndex updates the WET_FOOD_PCH index weekly, using verified market data and contributor Pulse signals.
How much has the wet pet food pouch (retort 400g) price changed recently?
Over the last 90 days the PackIndex WET_FOOD_PCH index moved -22.91% — from $0.182 (2026-05-01) to $0.140 (2026-07-10).
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