The first carton packaging made entirely from plant-based materials.
Tetra Rex® this fully renewable package for chilled liquid food is produced entirely from renewable, recyclable and fully traceable resources, including 100% bio-plastics derived from sugarcane and FSC™-certified paperboard. The bio-based plastics used by Tetra Pak are produced by Brazilian chemical company, Braskem, which sources all of its feedstock from sugar cane grown on degraded pastures.
Tetra Pak got a Silver Award in the 28th DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation for Tetra Rex® Bio-based, Honored for Responsible Packaging. The advanced sustainability profile of the package includes a reduction in CO₂ of 4kg per kilo of PE. With effective on-pack communication, this package offers dairy and beverage brands a competitive advantage as consumers increasingly demand sustainably produced products.