Tetra Pak Introduces Industry-first Carton Packaging for Shelf-stable Tuna to Support Southeast Asia's Growing Tuna Industry
Tetra Recart ® offers a cost competitive, paper-based packaging alternativeJAKARTA, Indonesia , July 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Tetra Pak, in collaboration with the Spanish leading seafood producer Jealsa, has unveiled the industry's first carton packaging for shelf stable tuna. Indonesia contributes an estimated 19% of global tuna supply, while the Philippines has established itself as one of the world's leading tuna processing hubs, serving export markets across Asia, Europe and North America. The next opportunity is to help producers capture more value from this strength by growing beyond volume and building stronger branded offerings for local and exports markets.
- ▪Tetra Recart ® offers a cost competitive, paper-based packaging alternativeJAKARTA, Indonesia , July 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Tetra Pak, in collaboration with the Spanish leading seafood producer Jealsa, has unveiled the industry's first ca
- ▪Indonesia contributes an estimated 19% of global tuna supply, while the Philippines has established itself as one of the world's leading tuna processing hubs, serving export markets across Asia, Europe and North America.
- ▪The next opportunity is to help producers capture more value from this strength by growing beyond volume and building stronger branded offerings for local and exports markets.
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Tetra Recart ® offers a cost competitive, paper-based packaging alternativeJAKARTA, Indonesia , July 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Tetra Pak, in collaboration with the Spanish leading seafood producer Jealsa, has unveiled the industry's first carton packaging for shelf stable tuna. Packaged in Tetra Recart ® , this market leading innovation launched in Sweden last month with retailer Axfood in 200 ml Mini format and will be available to food producers and brands worldwide.The solution was brought to market through the combined expertise of Tetra Pak in food packaging and Jealsa's decades of experience in producing high-quality seafood products.The launch comes at a strategic moment for Southeast Asia, home to two of the world's important tuna markets: Indonesia and the Philippines.
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