Food packages for shelf-stable foods

Today’s busy, demanding consumers don’t just expect convenience and simplicity – they want high-quality, practical packaging made with renewable, responsibly sourced materials. Tetra Recart® is a smart, innovative solution for shelf-stable foods that delivers a lower climate impact1 than steel cans, glass jars and pouches and is aligned with consumer trends and demands. Perfect for vegetables, soups, ready meals and more, our food carton packages also meet the evolving needs of producers, retailers, and e-tailers.

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Tetra Recart® and co-packing

Co-packers can save time, space, money and carbon emissions by switching to Tetra Recart, the retortable food package from Tetra Pak for shelf-stable products.
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Tetra Recart® and e-commerce

Tetra Recart is safe and convenient food packaging that is ideal for ready-to-eat baby food, with benefits for brands, retailers, co-packers and consumers.
Tetra Recart packages in store

Tetra Recart® and retail

Discover the value Tetra Recart carton packages create for food retailers from efficiency in logistics to lower in-store waste to improved shopper convenience.

Food categories

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Tomato preparations

Tomato preparations

Capture demand for tomato preparations with integrated processing, aseptic and retorted carton solutions that cut complexity, boost efficiency and drive growth.
Family cooking dish with beans

Beans

Beans

Tetra Recart is an innovative and convenient food packaging alternative for bean production that's space-efficient and optimised for e-commerce.
Baby food in bowl

Baby food

Baby food

When it comes to baby food production, we have flexible, efficient, and cost-effective solutions to produce and pack purees, smooth or with particles.
Vegetables in Tetra Recart carton packages

Vegetables

Vegetables

Tetra Recart is an innovative, game-changing food package for vegetables that adds value throughout the shelf-stable food value chain.
Feeding dog, pet food in Tetra Recart carton package

Pet food

Pet food

Boost wet pet food growth with Tetra Recart cartons. This paper-based alternative cuts complexity & climate impact, enhancing competitive edge for producers.
Woman preparing food in kitchen, ready meals in Tetra Recart cartons

Ready meals and ready sauces

Ready meals and ready sauces

Tetra Recart is the ideal food package for ready meals and ready sauces, offering benefits to retailers, producers, co-packers and consumers.
Mother and child cooking, ready meals in Tetra Recart cartons

Soups

Soups

Soup is a rapidly developing category. Our processing and packaging solutions empower you to grow your business in a wide range of shelf-stable products.
Lemon marmelade

Fruit preparations

Fruit preparations

Our solutions help unleash your product innovation and efficiently produce a wide range of fruit preparations, jam, marmalade, fruit purées, and more.
Insights

How to achieve 24 months’ shelf life without adding preservatives

There are two ways to achieve a long shelf life: heat treatment inside and outside the package. Read more about all the different methods and equipment in our infographic Understanding heat treatment – two paths to ambient shelf life.