Tetra Pak launches world's first paper based barrier for juice packaging with García Carrión.

The packaging contains 80% paper with plant based polymer coatings, achieving 92% renewable content

🌱 Sustainable Packaging Milestone in Beverage Industry

Tetra Pak, in collaboration with Spanish juice producer GarcĆ­a Carrión, has launched the world’s first paper-based barrier packaging for juice — a major step toward low-carbon, renewable food packaging.

Key highlights:

šŸ“¦ 80% paper content, significantly reducing reliance on fossil-based materials

🌿 Uses plant-based polymer coatings instead of conventional plastic layers

ā™»ļø Achieves an impressive 92% renewable content overall

🧃 Designed specifically to meet juice shelf-life and food safety requirements

šŸŒ Supports Tetra Pak’s long-term goal of creating the most sustainable food package

This innovation
Ā demonstrates how material science and sustainability can work together without compromising performance — setting a new benchmark for the global beverage packaging industry.

šŸ’” A strong example of how collaboration between packaging leaders and food brands can accelerate the transition to renewable and circular packaging solutions.Ā 

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