The home of food innovation

Want to experiment with new flavours and textures, refresh your existing recipes, or develop brand new food products for Tetra Recart® packages? Then welcome to our Food Development Center! Our fully equipped pilot-scale facility is staffed by highly experienced and passionate chefs and food developers who know and love food, and who are dedicated to helping you meet the needs of your consumers. And if you can’t make it to us in Sweden, we can come to you.

The home of food innovation

Want to experiment with new flavours and textures, refresh your existing recipes, or develop brand new food products for Tetra Recart® packages? Then welcome to our Food Development Center! Our fully equipped pilot-scale facility is staffed by highly experienced and passionate chefs and food developers who know and love food, and who are dedicated to helping you meet the needs of your consumers. And if you can’t make it to us in Sweden, we can come to you.

Tetra Recart® trial facility comes to North America

We are proud be working with the University of Georgia (UGA) College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences to be opening the first Tetra Recart® trial facility in North America. Learn more about how this will offer commercial testing for food companies looking into Tetra Recart, and how it will support development of food products all the way from concept to shelf.

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FDC process infographic

At our Food Development Center (FDC) in Lund, Sweden, food producers can come and develop new recipes and produce samples of new products alongside our own chefs and experts. But how exactly does the trial process work? Download our infographic to discover the six steps behind bringing your food ideas to life.

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Food categories

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Vegetable production and processing

Vegetable production and processing

Tetra Recart is an innovative, game-changing food package for vegetables that adds value throughout the shelf-stable food value chain.
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Manufacturing of prepared meals and dishes

Manufacturing of prepared meals and dishes

Tetra Recart is the ideal food package for ready meals and ready sauces, offering benefits to retailers, producers, co-packers and consumers.
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Beans production and processing

Beans production and processing

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

Pet food solutions

Boost wet pet food growth with Tetra Recart cartons. This paper-based alternative cuts complexity & climate impact, enhancing competitive edge for producers.
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Tomato processing and production

Tomato processing and production

Capture demand for tomato preparations with integrated processing, aseptic and retorted carton solutions that cut complexity, boost efficiency and drive growth.
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Baby food production and processing

Baby food production and processing

When it comes to baby food production, we have flexible, efficient, and cost-effective solutions to produce and pack purees, smooth or with particles.
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Soup manufacturing and processing

Soup manufacturing and processing

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.
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Fruit preparations and packaging

Fruit preparations and packaging

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

More about product innovation

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Product innovation

Whatever your current vision, we’re dedicated to innovating both with you and for you to build a more resilient and profitable future.
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Product Development Centres

Looking to test new recipes for industrial-scale production? Or to evaluate different processing technologies? Our pilot plants have everything you need.
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Co-creation journeys

We have some pieces of the puzzle; you have others. Let’s bring all our knowledge and insights together, to find new solutions and transform them into reality.