Could the future of food packaging come from Finnish forests?
Replacing plastics is a global necessity and alternative solutions are widely sought after, especially in the single-use-oriented food industry. This has resulted in constantly growing demand of bio-based packaging solutions. As a land of thousands of forests and one of the most innovative countries in the world, Finland offers unique wood-based innovations to replace traditional plastic packaging.Almost 300 million tons of plastic waste is produced globally every year and in 2018, 174kg of packaging waste per inhabitant was generated just in the EU.* The European Commission has set
