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worlds first fully renewable package available globally after successful introduction

01 Apr 2015
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tetra rex 100 renewable packagetetra rex 100 renewable packagelausanne, switzerland, april 1, 2015 3bl media &ndash following its successful introduction with finnish dairy valio, the world&rsquos first fully renewable package, tetra rex&reg biobased, is now being rolled out to tetra pak customers worldwide.valio has been selling its valio eila&reg brand of lactose free semiskimmed milk drink in tetra rex biobased for the past three months and now plans to use the fully renewable package for some other products in their range.

tetra paks environmental initiatives reward all in 2014

31 Mar 2015
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tetra pak is rating its past year a success, with higher recycling rates, lower co2 emissions and commercialisation of the world&rsquos first 100 biobased carton achieved.tetra pak has continued to make progress towards its 2020 environmental goals during 2014, the company announced thsi week. it has now passed several important milestones in its journey to develop sustainable products, reduce the environmental footprint of the value chain and increase recycling.1.

guidelines, best practices for food safety of rpcs issued

31 Mar 2015
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a working group of the reusable packaging assn. develops recommendations for retailers, growers, and providers of rpcs to strengthen food safety around rpcs.by anne marie mohan, senior editor, packaging worldenlargethe reusable packaging association rpa has issued comprehensive and sciencebased protocols to help ensure the continued safe use of reusable plastic containers rpcs for fresh and perishable products in the supply chain. the guidelines encompass the washing, handling, storing, packing, displaying, and collection of rpcs in the supply chain.