Paperboard itself is made from a renewable resource, but converters need to focus on the whole package.

By Missy Smith

Converters may have to exhaust all options before coming up with marketable, sustainable solutions. Creativity is key. And, if you’re using paperboard, it looks like you may have an edge. pP

Tetra Pak Launches First FSC-Labeled Liquid and Food Carton

Late last year, Tetra Pak launched Tetra RecartTM, the first FSC-labeled food and liquid carton. Sainsbury’s, a UK supermarket chain, was the first to use the cartons for its premium chopped tomatoes.