CIPET / Internal study

The test results.
Every number sourced.

Agropak publishes only numbers that reference a specific test report. This page documents the testing that has been completed, what was measured, and what is still in progress. We do not present assessments in progress as completed results.

Every performance claim on this site has a source document. If we can't show a report number, we don't make the claim. If testing is in progress, we say so. That's the standard we hold ourselves to.

Agropak testing policy — Payal Patel, Founder

Mechanical Testing

CIPET, Bengaluru

Compression strength and drop resistance tests were conducted at CIPET (Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering & Technology), Bengaluru. May 2026.

Compression Testing

ParameterResult
Maximum compression force at failure15,492 N
Test specimenAgropak 50ml bio-composite jar
Test typeAxial compression (vertical loading)
Standard appliedAs per CIPET methodology
Test dateMay 2026
Lab locationCIPET, Bengaluru

Drop Resistance Testing

ParameterResult
Drop height0.8 m
Drop surfaceConcrete
ResultPassed
ObservationNo cracking or content loss observed
Test dateMay 2026
CIPET — Bengaluru
Compression testing / Drop resistance
May 2026

Test Report

CIPET APDDRL test report — Part C: Test Results. Compression load: 15,492 N. Drop impact 0.8 m: 100%. Bengaluru, May 2026.

CIPET APDDRL — Test Results, Bengaluru, May 2026

Bio-Based Verification

TÜV SÜD

Bio-based carbon content was tested by TÜV SÜD in Frankfurt using ASTM D6866, the radiocarbon isotope analysis standard for bio-based content determination. May 2026.

ParameterResult
Bio-based carbon content93%
Test standardASTM D6866 (radiocarbon isotope analysis)
Test principleCarbon-14 / Carbon-12 ratio measurement distinguishing plant-derived from fossil-derived carbon
Test duration10 hours
Testing bodyTÜV SÜD, Frankfurt, Germany
Test dateMay 2026
Note on remaining 7%Attributable to barrier coating and processing components
TÜV SÜD
Bio-based carbon content (ASTM D6866)
May 2026

Test Report

TÜV SÜD bio-based content test report — ASTM D6866 result: 93% bio-based carbon content. Frankfurt, May 2026.

TÜV SÜD — Bio-Based Content (ASTM D6866), Frankfurt, May 2026

Formulation Compatibility

Internal formulation compatibility study.

Before making the jar available for brand evaluation, Agropak conducted an internal study placing a range of cream formulations in the jar and assessing them over an extended period. This is an internal study — independent formulation compatibility certification is listed below under assessments in progress.

Face cream tested in Agropak jar

Face Cream

Body butter tested in Agropak jar

Body Butter

Clay mask tested in Agropak jar

Clay Mask

Study parameters

ParameterValue
Assessment criteriaColor, viscosity, odor, fiber migration, moisture retention
Formulation typesFace creams, body butter, gel creams, night creams, sunscreen, Ayurvedic preparations
Study typeInternal — Agropak
Study period2025–2026

Results at study conclusion

CriterionObservation
Formulation color changeNone observed across all formulations
Viscosity changeNone observed
Odor changeNone observed
Fiber particle migrationNone observed
Moisture retentionMaintained with lid sealed
Jar structural changeNone observed

Assessments in Progress

What is being tested now.

The following assessments are underway. Results will be published when available. "Assessment in progress" means exactly that — not complete, not to be treated as a certification.

Independent Formulation Compatibility Certification
Third-party compatibility testing for cream and gel formulations. Scope and lab to be confirmed.
Assessment in progress
High-UV Shelf Life Evaluation
Extended shelf-life testing under elevated UV storage conditions. Part of ongoing material evaluation.
Assessment in progress
High-Humidity Condition Testing
Evaluation of structural and surface performance under high-humidity storage, relevant for tropical market brands.
Assessment in progress

Intellectual Property

Patent application filed for the bio-composite formulation.

Agropak has filed a patent application for the bio-composite material formulation and manufacturing process. The application covers the specific combination of coconut shell powder, bamboo fiber, and barrier coating used in the 50ml jar.

Agropak makes no claims about the outcome of this application on this site.

Patent Status
Filed
Patent application under examination. Bio-composite material formulation and manufacturing process. India patent office.

Testing Summary

What has been tested.
What is still in progress.

We publish what is complete and say clearly what is not. Every number on this site has a source document.

Complete
Compression strength
CIPET, Bengaluru / May 2026
Drop resistance
CIPET, Bengaluru / May 2026
Bio-based carbon content
TÜV SÜD, Frankfurt / May 2026
Formulation compatibility
Internal study / 2025–2026
Shelf life (standard conditions)
2 years / no degradation observed
Assessment in progress
Independent formulation compatibility
Third-party certification pending
High-UV shelf life
Extended condition evaluation underway
High-humidity condition testing
Extended condition evaluation underway
Technical Documentation

Agropak Technical Data Sheet — PDF

Dimensional specifications, physical properties, compression and drop test results, bio-based carbon content — all figures reference the original CIPET and TÜV SÜD test reports.

Download Data Sheet →

Questions about testing

Need a specific report or test clarification?

If your procurement or R&D team has questions about our testing methodology, specific report details, or the formulation compatibility study, contact us directly.