Huhtamaki Highlights

Cultures and conditions vary, but food unites us all – it is a necessity and a great source of joy. See how we as a packaging specialist are part of the changing world, helping great products reach more people, more easily. Meet our people from around the world and read our latest articles, news and publications.

Trends, Sustainability

A short history of the paper cup - providing a hygienic choice since the early 20th century

Paper cups were invented in the early 20th century in response to growing concerns about hygiene & public health. It's been the hygienic choice ever since and continues to deliver the same values of health & safety still today, now with increasing focus.
Recent, Sustainability

Huhtamaki Fresh is awarded the Bio-based Material of the Year

Huhtamaki Fresh was chosen as the winner of the Bio-based Material of the Year award. The award was given to the most innovative bio-based material and product on the market for the 13th time.

Recent

We are expanding the manufacture of protective face shields

We are expanding the manufacture of protective face shields. These protective face shields help health care staff and people in other close contact occupations to return to work safely.
Recent, Sustainability

We are supporting local communities in North America during the coronavirus pandemic

Huhtamaki North America has always taken great pride in supporting the communities where we work and making a difference where it matters most. Here are some of the great projects carried out by our employees across the US up until now.
Recent, Sustainability

Making a difference where it matters most: addressing the urgent need for personal protective equipment (PPE) by frontline workers on the COVID-19 pandemic

The global outbreak of the COVID-19 crisis has led to a critical need for personal protective equipment (PPE). Huhtamaki partnered with Bloc Blinds, a blind manufacturing company, to produce face shields in answer to that demand.
Recent, Sustainability

Making a difference where it matters most

There are times in history when sudden events—from natural disasters and economic collapse to wars and famines—lead to paradigm shifts that would have been difficult to fathom beforehand. The COVID-19 crisis is the latest trigger.
Recent

Safeguarding our employees’ health and safety and our business operations through the global COVID-19 Crisis

Given the exceptional circumstances we are facing with the COVID-19 pandemic around the world, Huhtamaki has put in place strong measures to prevent the spread of the virus, safeguard our operations and keep our employees safe and healthy.
Recent

Shifting the vending cup business into paper

Huhtamaki Compacto vending cups are a new range of paper cups designed and optimized for vending machines. They are made with paper from 100% PEFC certified sustainably managed forests and have been designed with vending machine operators in mind.
Sustainability

Sustainable forests – Source for our renewable and recyclable products

We use paper and cardboard products every day. To ensure that forests renew and grow, it is important that they are sustainably maintained. Our goal is to use 100% of the wood fiber from recycled or certified sustainable sources.

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