Efficient food packaging for retailers

The benefits of Tetra Recart® for food retailers really do stack up. On the supermarket shelf and in the warehouse, its smart rectangular shape, light weight and durability drive lower direct product costs.​

And as it consists of up to 71% renewable, responsibly sourced paperboard, and with a carbon footprint that’s 85% smaller than that of cans*, Tetra Recart supports your sustainability ambitions – and those of your shoppers.​

But those are not the only ways that Tetra Recart is a game-changer for retailers. For producers of private-label products, the solution is highly cost competitive, optimising operations throughout the value chain. And if you’re looking to fill a gap in your shelf-stable food assortment, our experts can help accelerate your product innovation journey – and even hook you up with the right co-packer.

* LCA report, 2020, European market

Retailers: reduce your direct product costs with Tetra Recart

The rectangular shape and paper-based construction of Tetra Recart contribute to lower direct product costs for food retailers. Read our article to learn how the solution creates value in the storeroom and on the shelf, from faster product replenishment to less waste and waste handling.

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Busting the myths around Tetra Recart

There are several myths swirling around our game-changing solution for food. “It’s expensive” is one. “You can’t pack commodities in it” is another. “The shelf life is shorter than cans” is a third. Let’s separate fact from fiction.​

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Expert solutions to today’s food retail challenges​

How can you bring excitement to the shelf-stable aisles? What’s the secret to a successful omnichannel approach to food retail? And what options are there for making life more affordable for your hard-pressed shoppers? Our Business Insights Leader Antonella Maccarone shares some solutions.​

Everything you need to know about Tetra Recart

In which volumes is Tetra Recart available? What shelf-stable products can you pack in it? What materials is it made from? And what difference does its square shape make in logistics and on the supermarket shelf?

We can help you find the ​right co-packer

Are you a food retailer looking for a co-packer for your private-label food products? Perhaps one based in a particular location or with specific product expertise? We can help! With many years of experience playing matchmaker in the food industry, our knowledge and network can drive your success. ​

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