De-paperization? Tesco trial removes cardboard packaging from branded toothpaste tubes

by Thomas Reiner

Tesco is launching a pilot trial in the UK to reduce cardboard waste. If the largest retail chain in the UK is leading the way in this way, it is already a sign. For the folding carton industry, it is now: Open your eyes and act! Secondary packaging made of cardboard must become primary packaging with the help of recyclable barriers and protective functions.