UPM Raflatac partners with Vellamo for bottled water industry’s first and only wood-based clear plastic label material
(UPM Raflatac, Helsinki, 23 June 2020 at 11:00 EET) – UPM Raflatac is partnering with Vellamo, Finland’s award-winning natural mineral water for a truly innovative sustainable label. Vellamo’s bottles feature UPM Raflatac Forest Film PP[TM], the world’s first and only wood-based polypropylene plastic label material. This transparent label material is constructed from UPM BioVerno naphtha, a 100 percent wood-based solution made from tall oil, a residue of pulp production, originating from sustainably managed forests.
“This is an ideal collaboration to showcase how labels matter