The Ultimate Guide to Sustainable Food Packaging
Your plain-language guide to sustainable food packaging. Compare compostable, recyclable and eco takeaway options, and learn how to choose the right fit.
Detmold Group is a leading manufacturer of paper and board based packaging products for a diverse range of customers.
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Sustainable packaging that protects freshness
From farm to shelf to consumer, packaging preserves quality, reduces waste, and enhances appeal. That's why we create innovative, sustainable solutions for fresh produce, helping you overcome today's challenges and meet tomorrow's expectations while managing your cost to serve and delivering freshness every time.
Packaging that keeps convenience moving
Petrol & Convenience is fast, flexible, and always on. From impulse purchases to food-on-the-go, packaging plays a critical role in delivering speed, freshness and convenience.
Whether it’s a coffee, snack or meal, we help you deliver a seamless customer experience, every time.
Packaging Partner to the Quick Service Restaurants
Your industry leader when it comes to offering a complete QSR range for every cuisine, beverage and occasion. Specialising in packaging for the QSR industry for over 50 years, partnering with some of the largest global brands.
FOOD SERVICE: PACKAGING THAT’S BUILT FOR GROWTH
When your brand grows, the problems that need solving tend to grow with it. That’s why at Detpak we have subject matter experts to help provide bespoke solutions for your business and guide you through packaging legislation.
When you partner with Detpak, we’ll take care of your packaging so you can focus on growing your brand.
THE DISTRIBUTORS PARTNER OF CHOICE
We understand the distributor game requires a seamless customer experience and a unique product offering to ensure you rise above the rest, while ensuring you meet sustainability legislation and guidelines.
That’s why Detpak is your trusted advisor when it comes to packaging. Our in-house innovation hub, LaunchPad™, specialises in new product development for both custom-branded and stock ranges. In addition to these benefits, our sustainability leadership department provides leading packaging solutions that comply with sustainability legislation.
When you partner with Detpak, you’ll get the insights you need to make the best choices for your customers.
FAST MOVING CONSUMER GOODS: SUSTAINABLE PACKAGING MADE COMMERCIAL
In the FMCG industry, we understand the pressure around transitioning from plastic to paper packaging and that you need a consistent supply of packaging of the highest quality.
Our dedicated FMCG sustainability team works to develop sustainable packaging that gives quality and service assurances which avoids any market impacts before they occur. This is strengthened by Detpak’s global production network of owned manufacturing in seven countries and global sourcing team that ensures you have consistent supply of your packaging.
So, when you partner with Detpak, we will ensure that your filling lines remain running with a sustainable packaging solution that is commercial.
GROCERY & CONVENIENCE: SUSTAINABLE PACKAGING MADE COMMERCIAL
We understand that reputation and quality are everything to your brand and you need not just a supplier, but a packaging partner whose sustainability initiatives align with yours.
That’s why the leading supermarkets and convenience stores partner with Detpak. We provide unrivalled R&D and innovation, coupled with manufacturing and supply mitigation, to help create sustainable solutions for your business needs that stack up commercially – we’re much more than just a supplier.
When you partner with Detpak, your sustainable packaging goals are made commercial.
CARRYING YOUR BRAND FURTHER
We understand the pressure to transition to sustainable products for all facets of your business, while trying to grow your brand. We also recognize that Australian made resonates with your customer base.
Our dedicated sustainability experts can help you navigate what packaging solutions comply with legislation. We combine this with our expertise in helping brands on their growth trajectory, all while offering Australian made retail packaging.
When you partner with PaperPak, our sustainability experts and Australian made packaging will carry your brand further.
We are proud to partner with brands of every size, across the globe
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packaging solution for you
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