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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Newly formed Huhtamaki blueloop acceleration team
Rethinking flexible packaging! Please meet our newly formed Huhtamaki blueloop acceleration team. Developing paper based barrier solutions for flexible packaging is their first priority.
Huhtamaki loops in India’s top brands into sustainable thinking
Huhtamaki blueloop platform is part of our global commitment to drive the next generation of flexible packaging for circularity and sustainability. Read more about some of the events our Indian team has participated in since the launch in April.
New Egypt plant received highest rating in BRC audit
Our new Flexible Packaging unit in Egypt has received the highest rating of AA in a BRC audit earlier this month. The new unit, which is located in the greater Cairo area, was inaugurated in April 2019.
New compostable double walled Impresso hot cup added to the Bioware® range
We have launched our new compostable Bioware Impresso double walled hot cup that adds to our existing Bioware compostable range. The new cup utilizes the unique Impresso bubble emboss, which provides enhanced insulation and a tactile touch for the holder.