The Tetra Pak® R2 Line the 21St Century Alternative for Canned Food the 21St Century Alternative – from Tetra Pak, the Leader in the Packaging Industry

The Tetra Pak® R2 Line The 21st century alternative for canned food The 21st century alternative – from Tetra Pak, the leader in the packaging industry

With over 60 years of experience, Tetra Pak® has revolutionised the dairy and beverage Revitalising the canned food industry industry. We’ve extended this expertise to the packaged food industry and launched the world’s first retortable carton packaging – Tetra Recart. Tetra Recart® is the first retortable carton packaging and processing system for food, opening up a world of new possibilities for revitalisation throughout the value chain. This revolutionary packaging is now adopted by forward-thinking brands all across the globe. And today’s consumers are quickly recognising the need for a more sustainable, safer and Tetra Recart has been specially developed to cater to the food industry’s demands on capacity, more convenient packaging alternative. efficiency and cost with an increased focus on sustainability and added consumer value. Global experience. Local presence.

Efficient Handy With Tetra Pak as a partner you receive global Annual output (million packs) Efficient in production and handling throughout The conveniently shaped package is light experience combined with local presence. 25 the value chain, the foldable square-shaped and comfortable to carry, compact to store, We are dedicated to providing the world’s package is extremely compact and space simple and safe to open and easy to flatten most efficient packaging solutions with a 15 efficient in transport and storage. It saves up to for disposal. strong commitment to innovation and a clear 40% space compared to cylindrical packages. understanding of customer needs. 7 Safe Natural Tetra Recart has a perforated edge for easy Our 24/7 global support network of skilled tech- Tetra Recart is based on paperboard, which opening, offers no risk from breakage and nicians provides all the support your business Number is a renewable resource. It is designed to be depending on the filled product, comes requires. We offer training programs and spare of shifts 1 2 3 recyclable and fits into existing carton waste with a shelf life of up to 24 months. parts through our local market companies. Available annual production days: 250 streams. Tetra Pak R2 – the compact and flexible solution

Your compact solution Tetra Pak R2 line overview

Tetra Pak R2 is ideal for companies with lower production needs of up to 20 million packages/ The Tetra Pak R2 line is designed for integrated filling to combine product flexibility with year. It also offers large scale producers an efficient way to package items at lower volumes. minimum space requirement. Modular equipment design and a range of automation levels provide a modern and flexible production line. The line combines unique Tetra Pak equipment Compact and flexible Modern design with elements from external suppliers to perform filling, forming, food processing and Tetra Pak R2 line is an integrated solution The elegantly integrated design fits your secondary packaging. with a small footprint (54 m2) which needs with its amazing ease of operation provides up to 6 000 packages/hour with and an intuitively simple interface with touch Line monitoring treatment. After heat treatment the racks a choice of automation levels. It also offers screen controls. The modern, high quality Packaging Line Monitoring System (PLMS) with packages are fed back into the handling size flexibility and quick changeover time stainless steel design works to high hygiene is a tool used to automatically monitor system that then unloads the packages between different volumes: 30–45 min standards and its smooth operation results and log the performance of Tetra Pak onto conveyors that transport packages to for same bottom format and 5 hours for in a low noise level of only 75 dB, allowing a packaging lines. The Tetra Pak R2 line can secondary packaging. different formats (Mini and Midi). safe and healthy working environment. be equipped with PLMS on the entire line, including third party equipment. Twin line Wide range of filling capabilities Economic The Tetra Pak R2 line can be expanded to The Tetra Pak R2 machine is equipped with With its low-maintenance requirements, the Heat treatment double capacity (Tetra Pak R2 Twin Line) by 3 integrated fillers (pocket, piston and liquid Tetra Pak R2 is your economical entry into After filling and final forming, conveyors adding another Tetra Pak R2 line and retort(s), fillers). This configuration opens up for a the packaging of the future. transport the packages to a handling system while retaining the same level of flexibility. wide range of filling products and flexible that loads packages onto racks prior to heat food production. Filling a variety of products Thanks to the unique packaging material and a new forming and sealing technique, food products The Tetra Recart package family such as vegetables, beans, tomatoes, soups, sauces and pet food can be sterilised inside the carton package. Food traditionally packed in cans, glass jars and pouches can now be filled in – offering a variety of packaging sizes the convenient and cost-efficient Tetra Recart package.

Secondary packaging solutions The cardboard packer and film wrapper solutions protect your product and make it easier to handle in large quantities. Engineered for flexibility, the equipment can be configured to suit the retailers’ needs. Large surface areas on the trays provide an ideal opportunity for print branding, merchandising or promotional messages thus increasing in-store visual impact.

Tetra Recart also allows you to choose from a variety of film-wrapped or cardboard multipacks for better consumer convenience.

The environment – a part of our philosophy The package solution that suits your needs At Tetra Pak, we are committed to managing and reducing the environmental impact of our products throughout their life cycle. And with Tetra Recart, brands can lower their carbon footprint significantly thanks to the low resource use and high percentage of renewable content. The Tetra Recart package range The package shape and low weight allow efficient transportation. The packages also fit existing The Tetra Recart family consists of four packaging sizes (200 ml, 340 ml, 390 ml and 500 ml) recycling systems for beverage cartons. Tetra Recart complies with applicable food safety to meet the variable needs of the producer and the consumer. The shape of the Tetra Recart requirements and the European Union Directives on Packaging and Packaging Waste. package combined with modern printing techniques provides a great opportunity for your product to communicate directly with the consumer from the shelf. The 21st Century Alternative for Canned Food

Our product development is closely aligned with the market demands and we are offering a variety of possibilities to customise our solutions according to your product needs. protects what’s goodandTetra Recartare trademarksbelongingtotheTetra PakGroup. We reserve therighttointroduce designmodifications without priornotice. Tetra Pak,, This perfectly meets the meets 21This perfectly to years. up life for two shelf its to extend package thewithin sterilised be can product Afilled food. pet and sauces soups, tomatoes, beans, e.g. vegetables, products, shelf-stable for package carton world’s the It is retortable first industry. food the for system packaging innovative renewable and amodern, is Tetra Recart progress towards future. the progress to owners way brand for viable economically an is Tetra to of cans, that competitive Recart costs production With ranges. product existing revitalise and categories product mature in sales to boost package modern appealing, this using over are all world the producers Food visibility. in-store increased and to up savings 40% space offers package’s shape The square sustainability. environmental Film Conveyor Tray Cardboard wrapper shrink Other equipment packer Handling equipment Liquid Pocket Filling equipment filler Sterilising technologies fillers Changeover time Package size Products Line Speed Visit www.tetrapak.comVisit orcontactTetra Recart: st century consumers’ demands for century safety, convenience and TECHNICAL DATA SUMMARY [email protected] Packaging linemonitoringsystem Ink jetcodeprinters Accumulation equipment Fully automaticforTetra PakR2Twin Line(12000packs/hour) Semi automatic(6000packs/hour) Piston fillers Static retorts 5 hours(different bottomformats) 30–45 minutes(samebottomformat) TRC 200Mini,340Midi,390500Midi High-acid andlow-acidfoodswithparticlesofvarioussizes 3 000 - 6 000packagesperhour