Ahlstrom's FluoroFree® Technology leads the industry in next generation grease-resistant packaging solutions
Tuesday, January 31, 2023 2:00 pm
HELSINKI (News release) -- Ahlstrom has led the marketplace in the movement towards more sustainable solutions for fiber-based food packaging, and its new generation of FluoroFree® technology is achieving grease-resistance in the most challenging food packaging applications. "We have been on a continuous development journey of our proprietary FluoroFree® family of grease-resistant products for more than a decade, and we continue to push the boundaries on grease-resistance capabilities," explained Travis Dahlke, Vice President of Ahlstrom's North American Food Packaging business. "We have now proven our expertise, commercializing products that demand the highest grease-resistance in food packaging." Ahlstrom's FluoroFree® technology has expanded to its PawPrint® line of multi-wall, fiber-based pet food packaging papers, in addition to its Tempera® Microwave Popcorn papers and Servera® Quick Service Restaurant products. For applications in need of fully sustainable packaging and grease barrier wrapping such as bouillon cubes, FluoroFree® provides the solution utilizing alternative materials to films and foils. In addition, Ahlstrom's Genuine Vegetable Parchment products are naturally greaseproof papers that are also certified Home Compostable. Innovative FluoroFree® papers meet the compositional requirements for food contact papers under FDA and EU Regulations, as well as BfR Recommendations. FluoroFree® papers meet the legislative requirements on PFAS content set forth by The Danish Ministry of Environment
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