Innovating to make a difference

For 70 years, we have innovated to make food safe and available, protecting food, people, and the planet. Explore our timeline as a leader in food processing and packaging.

1950's         1960's         1970's       1980's         1990's         2000's         2010's         2020's

1950’s – An idea takes shape

1960’s – Everyone, everywhere

1970’s – Expansion into new markets

1980’s – The new technology frontier

1990’s – Innovating for changing consumer needs

2000’s – Quality and efficiency in focus  

2010’s – Raising the bar on sustainability

2020

Dr. Ruben Rausing, founder of Tetra Pak

After identifying a need for a more hygienic and practical way of distributing staple groceries, discover how our founder set up the first packaging company in Scandinavia against many technical set-backs.

Dr. Ruben Rausing, founder of Tetra Pak

After identifying a need for a more hygienic and practical way of distributing staple groceries, discover how our founder set up the first packaging company in Scandinavia against many technical set-backs.

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Who we are

Who we are

We’re here to make food safe and available. It’s why we provide advanced food production systems.
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Facts & figures

Facts & figures

How many carton packages were sold last year? How many countries do we operate in? Find out about Tetra Pak’s most important facts and figures.
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Leadership

Leadership

Meet our CEO and executive leadership team, and learn more about the Tetra Laval Group and how we work together across the food industry.
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Strategy

Strategy

To continue to feed a growing global population sustainably, we need to address some of the biggest challenges ahead. Find out more about our strategy.

1Paper-based, with the lowest possible carbon footprint, made solely from responsibly sourced renewable or recycled materials, and fully recyclable. This means creating cartons that are fully made of renewable or recycled materials, that are responsibly sourced, thereby helping to protect and restore our planet's climate, resources and biodiversity; contributing towards low carbon production and distribution; are convenient and safe, therefore helping to enable a resilient food system; and are fully recyclable.
2All comparisons are vs. the Tetra Pak® A3/Speed