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.

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Welcome 2020, marking 100 years of growth for Huhtamaki

We proudly bear the name of our founder, Mr. Heikki Huhtamäki. Young Heikki established Huhtamäki Industries in 1920 in Kokkola, Finland. Ever since then, we've followed his spirit of adventure in exploring new opportunities across the world.
Recent, Responsibility

A new fiber product in the family: Plastic free Future Smart Duo lid

Huhtamaki introduces Future Smart Duo lid, a sustainable and responsible choice to enjoy hot and cold beverages.
People

Please meet Swapna Deshmukh, leader of the Thane plant at Huhtamaki India

“Commitment, passion and integrity are the keys to success in any arena. This has been my work culture and I try to cultivate it within my team,” says Swapna Deshmukh, the first female Plant Head in Thane, at Huhtamaki India.
Trends, Responsibility

Happier and healthier

The growing plant-based food market demands sustainable packaging. Read about The Happy Pear’s experience with Huhtamaki Fresh, the fiber-based ready-meal tray.
Recent

Huhtamaki is McDonald’s Supplier of the Year in the UK and Ireland

Huhtamaki’s folding carton business unit in Northern Ireland has been announced as McDonald’s UK & Ireland Supplier of the Year for 2019. The award was presented at a ceremony held in London as part of McDonald’s Supply Chain conference.

People

Huhtamaki Employee Engagement Survey gives reasons to be proud

Employee engagement is crucial to our continued success. We’ve conducted the Huhtamaki Employee Engagement Survey since 2013 to better understand what our employees think. The latest results are in and show plenty of reasons to be proud about.
Recent, Responsibility

Huhtamaki launches recyclable laminate for shampoo

Huhtamaki has introduced a new recyclable, polyolefin-based barrier packaging solution for shampoo sachets. Solutions for coffee, detergent, jams, ketchup, soaps and dry soups have passed long-run trials and are ready for wider market adoption.
Recent, Responsibility

Huhtamaki Fresh wins in the Waitrose & Partners Sustainability Awards

Huhtamaki Fresh, the world’s 1st fiber-based ready meal tray, has won the own brand category of the Waitrose & Partners Sustainability Awards. Fresh is as functional as the black plastic alternative, but easier to recycle & certified for home composting.

Responsibility

How paper cups are made?

A take-away coffee cup that is handed to you at a coffee shop is a basic looking product, but many would be surprised by how much thought and effort goes into making that “simple” paper cup safe and environmentally friendly.

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