History

2008
Tetra Lactenso Aseptic solutions for UHT milk production are setting new performance and sustainability standards, offering more dairy output from less input. Tetra Pak produces more than 141 billion packages.
2009
A new packaging material manufacturing plant is starting up in Hohot, China, to support the country's growing dairy and beverage industry. Over 1.5 billion Tetra Pak cartons to be FSC-labelled.
2010
Tetra Pak receives the Climate Award from the Swedish Forest Industries Federation. Part of the motivation for the prize, which Finn Rausing receives from H.R.H. Prince Carl Philip, is: "Tetra Pak also takes a responsibility for the forests the raw material originates from. Few organisations in the world have the same drive". During 2010 more than 8.5 billion FSC-labelled Tetra Pak® packages reaches the consumers.
2011
Tetra Evero® Aseptic, the world's first carton bottle for ambient milk, is launched. Tetra Pak launches the next generation of its successful cheddar cheese blockforming unit, Tetra Tebel Blockformer, which enables cheese manufacturers to improve environmental performance, reduce costs and minimise product loss. Tetra Brik® Aseptic Edge is launched in November, with a new look, improved functionality, lower cost and better environmental profile.
2012
Tetra Recart® is opening a food development centre in Lund, Sweden. The new Tetra Brik® Aseptic 1000 Edge LightCap 30 is globally launched for milk, juices, nectars, wines, and other liquid products. 26.4 billion FSC-labelled packages reach consumers in 37 countries around the world.
2013
The number of countries selling products in Tetra Pak® packages bearing the FSC label increased significantly, up by almost 40 per cent to more than 50.
2014
Tetra Pak acquires Miteco, a leading provider of production solutions for carbonated soft drinks. Global delivery of Tetra Pak's bio-based caps reaches 2.0 billion, an 81 per cent increase from 2013.
2015
Tetra Pak launches the world's first carton package made entirely from plant-based materials, Tetra Rex® Plant-based, with low-density polyethylene (LDPE) films and high-density polyethylene (HDPF) closures derived from sugar cane. Tetra Pak acquires Obram S.A., a leading Polish provider of cheese technology solutions and equipment in Eastern Europe.
2016
Tetra Pak launches a new version of Tetra Pak® PlantMaster, the world's most advanced plant automation and information solution, enabling manufacturers to manage an entire plant through a single control and data management system. Tetra Brik® Aseptic 1000 Edge with Bio-Based LightCap becomes the world's first aseptic carton package to receive highest class of renewable certification. Tetra Pak acquires the Dutch cheese mould leader Laude.
2017
Tetra Pak is awarded the highest possible score by the CDP Forests Programme for its work in tackling deforestation. Two new Tetra Pak® E3 filling machines are launched allowing customers to produce both ambient and chilled beverage products using eBeam sterilisation technology. The new Tetra Fino® Aseptic 100 Ultra MiM carton pouch, an innovative solution for ice cream is launched, that allows liquids to be filled and distributed at room temperature, then frozen later. More than 300 billion FSC-labelled Tetra Pak carton packages has been delivered to store shelves.
2018
The new plant management service Tetra Pak® Plant Secure, and the Tetra Pak® Extrusion Wheel, a patented new design that produces stick ice cream products with large inclusions, are launched. Tetra Pak partners with global resource management company Veolia to enable all components of used beverage cartons collected within the European Union to be recycled by 2025. More than half a billion Tetra Rex® Plant​-based carton packages are delivered.​