Tetra Pak, the Glossary
Tetra Pak is a Swedish multinational food packaging and processing company headquartered in Switzerland.[1]
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93 relations: Accounting, Affärsvärlden, Alfa Laval, Aluminium, Anti-competitive practices, ASEAN, Aseptic processing, Calisto Tanzi, Canning, Carbon Disclosure Project, Carton, Cayman Islands, Chief executive officer, Circular economy, Coated paper, Cold chain, Corporate social responsibility, COVID-19 pandemic, Cuboid, DeLaval, Elopak, Emerging market, Ergonomics, Erik Wallenberg, Euro, European Commission, European Court of Justice, Financial Times, Food packaging, Food safety, Forest Stewardship Council, Gad Rausing, General Court (European Union), Germany, Greatview, Gustaf de Laval, Hamburg, Hans Rausing, Heat exchanger, Holding company, Il Sole 24 Ore, Institute of Food Technologists, International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, Lausanne, Lebanon, Lund, Malmö, Médecins Sans Frontières, Mexico, Multinational corporation, ... Expand index (43 more) »
- Companies based in Lund
- Companies based in the canton of Vaud
- Manufacturing companies established in 1951
- Packaging companies of Sweden
- Packaging companies of Switzerland
- Rausing family
- Swedish companies established in 1951
Accounting
Accounting, also known as accountancy, is the process of recording and processing information about economic entities, such as businesses and corporations.
Affärsvärlden
Affärsvärlden (Swedish for "Business world") is a Swedish language weekly business magazine published in Stockholm, Sweden.
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Alfa Laval
Alfa Laval AB is a Swedish company, founded in 1883 by Gustaf de Laval and Oscar Lamm. Tetra Pak and Alfa Laval are companies based in Lund and Swedish brands.
Aluminium
Aluminium (Aluminum in North American English) is a chemical element; it has symbol Al and atomic number 13.
Anti-competitive practices
Anti-competitive practices are business or government practices that prevent or reduce competition in a market.
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ASEAN
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations, commonly abbreviated as ASEAN, is a political and economic union of 10 states in Southeast Asia.
Aseptic processing
Aseptic processing is a processing technique wherein commercially thermally sterilized liquid products (typically food or pharmaceutical) are packaged into previously sterilized containers under sterile conditions to produce shelf-stable products that do not need refrigeration.
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Calisto Tanzi
Calisto Tanzi (17 November 1938 – 1 January 2022) was an Italian businessman.
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Canning
Canning is a method of food preservation in which food is processed and sealed in an airtight container (jars like Mason jars, and steel and tin cans).
Carbon Disclosure Project
The CDP (formerly the Carbon Disclosure Project) is an international non-profit organisation based in the United Kingdom, Japan, India, China, Germany, Brazil and the United States that helps companies, cities, states, regions and public authorities disclose their environmental impact.
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Carton
A carton is a box or container usually made of liquid packaging board, paperboard and sometimes of corrugated fiberboard.
Cayman Islands
The Cayman Islands is a self-governing British Overseas Territory, and the largest by population.
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Chief executive officer
A chief executive officer (CEO) (chief executive (CE), or managing director (MD) in the UK) is the highest officer charged with the management of an organization especially a company or nonprofit institution.
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Circular economy
A circular economy (also referred to as circularity or CE) is a model of resource production and consumption in any economy that involves sharing, leasing, reusing, repairing, refurbishing, and recycling existing materials and products for as long as possible.
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Coated paper
Coated paper (also known as enamel paper, gloss paper, and thin paper) is paper that has been coated by a mixture of materials or a polymer to impart certain qualities to the paper, including weight, surface gloss, smoothness, or reduced ink absorbency.
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Cold chain
Cold chain is a set of rules and procedures that ensure the systematic coordination of activities for ensuring temperature-control of goods while in storage and transit.
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) or corporate social impact is a form of international private business self-regulation which aims to contribute to societal goals of a philanthropic, activist, or charitable nature by engaging in, with, or supporting professional service volunteering through pro bono programs, community development, administering monetary grants to non-profit organizations for the public benefit, or to conduct ethically oriented business and investment practices.
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COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic (also known as the coronavirus pandemic), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), began with an outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, in December 2019.
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Cuboid
In geometry, a cuboid is a quadrilateral-faced convex hexahedron, a polyhedron with six faces.
DeLaval
DeLaval is a producer of dairy and farming machinery, with a head office in Tumba, Sweden, and is part of the Tetra Laval group.
Elopak
Elopak is a Norwegian company producing cartons for liquids, starting with aseptic gable top cartons for milk.
Emerging market
An emerging market (or an emerging country or an emerging economy) is a market that has some characteristics of a developed market, but does not fully meet its standards.
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Ergonomics
Ergonomics, also known as human factors or human factors engineering (HFE), is the application of psychological and physiological principles to the engineering and design of products, processes, and systems.
Erik Wallenberg
Erik Wallenberg (25 December 1915 – 18 October 1999) was a Swedish engineer.
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Euro
The euro (symbol: €; currency code: EUR) is the official currency of 20 of the member states of the European Union.
European Commission
The European Commission (EC) is the primary executive arm of the European Union (EU).
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European Court of Justice
The European Court of Justice (ECJ), formally just the Court of Justice (Cour de Justice), is the supreme court of the European Union in matters of European Union law.
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Financial Times
The Financial Times (FT) is a British daily newspaper printed in broadsheet and also published digitally that focuses on business and economic current affairs.
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Food packaging
Food packaging is a packaging system specifically designed for food and represents one of the most important aspects among the processes involved in the food industry, as it provides protection from chemical, biological and physical alterations.
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Food safety
Food safety (or food hygiene) is used as a scientific method/discipline describing handling, preparation, and storage of food in ways that prevent foodborne illness.
Forest Stewardship Council
The Forest Stewardship Council GmbH (FSC) is an international non-profit, multistakeholder organization established in 1993 that promotes responsible management of the world's forests via timber certification.
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Gad Rausing
Gad Rausing (19 May 1922 – 28 January 2000) was a Swedish industrialist and archaeologist. Tetra Pak and Gad Rausing are Rausing family.
General Court (European Union)
The General Court, informally known as the European General Court (EGC), is a constituent court of the Court of Justice of the European Union.
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Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.
Greatview
Greatview Aseptic Packaging Company is a multinational aseptic processing company with its head office based in Beijing, China.
Gustaf de Laval
Karl Gustaf Patrik de Laval (9 May 1845 – 2 February 1913) was a Swedish engineer and inventor who made important contributions to the design of steam turbines and centrifugal separation machinery for dairy.
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Hamburg
Hamburg (Hamborg), officially the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg,.
Hans Rausing
Hans Anders Rausing, KBE (25 March 1926 – 30 August 2019) was a Swedish industrialist and philanthropist based in the United Kingdom. Tetra Pak and Hans Rausing are Rausing family.
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Heat exchanger
A heat exchanger is a system used to transfer heat between a source and a working fluid.
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Holding company
A holding company is a company whose primary business is holding a controlling interest in the securities of other companies.
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Il Sole 24 Ore
Il Sole 24 Ore (English: "The Sun 24 Hours") is the Italian financial newspaper of record, owned by Confindustria, the Italian employers' federation.
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Institute of Food Technologists
The Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) is an international, non-profit scientific society of professionals engaged in food science, food technology, and related areas in academia, government and industry.
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International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
The organized International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is a humanitarian movement with approximately 16million volunteers, members, and staff worldwide.
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Lausanne
Lausanne (Losena) is the capital and largest city of the Swiss French-speaking canton of Vaud.
Lebanon
Lebanon (Lubnān), officially the Republic of Lebanon, is a country in the Levant region of West Asia.
Lund
Lund ((US) and) is a city in the southern Swedish province of Scania, across the Öresund strait from Copenhagen, Denmark.
Malmö
Malmö (Malmö,; Malmø) is the largest city in the Swedish county (län) of Skåne (Scania).
Médecins Sans Frontières
italic (MSF; pronounced), also known as Doctors Without Borders, is a charity that provides humanitarian medical care. It is a non-governmental organisation (NGO) of French origin known for its projects in conflict zones and in countries affected by endemic diseases.
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Mexico
Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America.
Multinational corporation
A multinational corporation (MNC; also called a multinational enterprise (MNE), transnational enterprise (TNE), transnational corporation (TNC), international corporation, or stateless corporation,with subtle but contrasting senses) is a corporate organization that owns and controls the production of goods or services in at least one country other than its home country.
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Net zero emissions
Global net zero emissions describes the state where emissions of greenhouse gases due to human activities, and removals of these gases, are in balance over a given period.
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Niels Bohr
Niels Henrik David Bohr (7 October 1885 – 18 November 1962) was a Danish physicist who made foundational contributions to understanding atomic structure and quantum theory, for which he received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1922.
Paraffin wax
Paraffin wax (or petroleum wax) is a soft colorless solid derived from petroleum, coal, or oil shale that consists of a mixture of hydrocarbon molecules containing between 20 and 40 carbon atoms.
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Parmalat
Parmalat S.p.A. is an Italian dairy and food corporation which is a subsidiary of French multinational company Lactalis.
Patent
A patent is a type of intellectual property that gives its owner the legal right to exclude others from making, using, or selling an invention for a limited period of time in exchange for publishing an enabling disclosure of the invention.
Pet food
Pet food is animal feed intended for consumption by pets.
Plastic bottle
A plastic bottle is a bottle constructed from high-density or low density plastic.
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Polyethylene terephthalate
Polyethylene terephthalate (or poly(ethylene terephthalate), PET, PETE, or the obsolete PETP or PET-P), is the most common thermoplastic polymer resin of the polyester family and is used in fibres for clothing, containers for liquids and foods, and thermoforming for manufacturing, and in combination with glass fibre for engineering resins.
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Privately held company
A privately held company (or simply a private company) is a company whose shares and related rights or obligations are not offered for public subscription or publicly negotiated in their respective listed markets.
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Pully
Pully is a municipality in Switzerland in the canton of Vaud, located in the district of Lavaux-Oron.
Rectangular cuboid
A rectangular cuboid is a special case of a cuboid with rectangular faces in which all of its dihedral angles are right angles.
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Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences
The Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (Kungliga Ingenjörsvetenskapsakademien, IVA), founded on 24 October 1919 by King Gustaf V, is one of the royal academies in Sweden.
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Ruben Rausing
Anders Ruben Rausing (né Andersson; 17 June 1895 – 10 August 1983) was a Swedish industrialist and the founder of the liquid food packaging company Tetra Pak. Tetra Pak and Ruben Rausing are Rausing family.
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Russian invasion of Ukraine
On 24 February 2022, in a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War, which started in 2014.
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Sainsbury's
J Sainsbury plc, trading as Sainsbury's, is a British supermarket and the second-largest chain of supermarkets in the United Kingdom.
Save the Children
The Save the Children Fund, commonly known as Save the Children, is an international, non-governmental organization.
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Science Museum, London
The Science Museum is a major museum on Exhibition Road in South Kensington, London.
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Self-service
Self-service is the practice of serving oneself, usually when making purchases.
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Shelf-stable food
Shelf-stable food (sometimes ambient food) is food of a type that can be safely stored at room temperature in a sealed container.
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Sidel
Sidel is a manufacturing company providing equipment and services for packaging liquids such as water; carbonated and non-carbonated soft drinks; sensitive beverages such as milk, liquid dairy products, juices, tea, coffee, isotonics and beer; food and home and personal care.
SIG Group
SIG Group AG is a Swiss multinational corporation and one of the biggest manufacturers in the packaging industry. Tetra Pak and SIG Group are multinational companies headquartered in Switzerland and packaging companies of Switzerland.
Subsidiary
A subsidiary, subsidiary company or daughter company is a company owned or controlled by another company, which is called the parent company or holding company, which has legal and financial control over the company.
Sugarcane
Sugarcane or sugar cane is a species of tall, perennial grass (in the genus Saccharum, tribe Andropogoneae) that is used for sugar production.
Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe.
Switzerland
Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe.
Tetra Brik
Tetra Brik is a brand name for a carton package produced by the Swedish packaging company Tetra Pak.
Tetra Laval
Tetra Laval is a Swiss-domiciled multinational corporation of Swedish origin, with headquarters in Pully (Vaud), Switzerland. Tetra Pak and Tetra Laval are companies based in the canton of Vaud and multinational companies headquartered in Switzerland.
Tetrahedron
In geometry, a tetrahedron (tetrahedra or tetrahedrons), also known as a triangular pyramid, is a polyhedron composed of four triangular faces, six straight edges, and four vertices.
Thai baht
The baht (บาท,; sign: ฿; code: THB) is the official currency of Thailand.
Thailand
Thailand, officially the Kingdom of Thailand and historically known as Siam (the official name until 1939), is a country in Southeast Asia on the Indochinese Peninsula.
Ultra-high-temperature processing
Ultra-high temperature processing (UHT), ultra-heat treatment, or ultra-pasteurization is a food processing technology that sterilizes liquid food by heating it above – the temperature required to kill bacterial endospores – for two to five seconds.
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UNICEF
UNICEF, originally the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund, officially United Nations Children's Fund since 1953, is an agency of the United Nations responsible for providing humanitarian and developmental aid to children worldwide.
United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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Value chain
A value chain is a progression of activities that a business or firm performs in order to deliver goods and services of value to an end customer.
Veolia
Veolia Environnement S.A., branded as Veolia, is a French transnational company with activities in three main service and utility areas traditionally managed by public authorities – water management, waste management and energy services.
Vitra Design Museum
The Vitra Design Museum is a privately owned museum for design in Weil am Rhein, Germany.
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White revolution (India)
The White Revolution, or Operation Flood, launched on January 13, 1970, was the world's largest dairy development programme and a landmark project of India's National Dairy Development Board (NDDB).
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World
The world is the totality of entities, the whole of reality, or everything that exists.
World Bank
The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides loans and grants to the governments of low- and middle-income countries for the purpose of pursuing capital projects.
World Food Programme
The World Food Programme (WFP) is an international organization within the United Nations that provides food assistance worldwide.
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World Wide Fund for Nature
The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is a Swiss-based international non-governmental organization founded in 1961 that works in the field of wilderness preservation and the reduction of human impact on the environment.
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1,000,000,000
1,000,000,000 (one billion, short scale; one thousand million or one milliard, one yard, long scale) is the natural number following 999,999,999 and preceding 1,000,000,001.
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2008 Chinese milk scandal
The 2008 Chinese milk scandal was a significant food safety incident in China.
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See also
Companies based in Lund
- Alfa Laval
- Axis Communications
- Bad Taste Records
- Berling Type Foundry
- Bonesupport
- Camurus
- EF Education First
- Gambro
- Grand Hotel (Lund)
- Seavus
- Studentlitteratur
- TerraNet AB
- Tetra Pak
Companies based in the canton of Vaud
- 2 Dés Sans Faces
- Astrocast
- Atlanship
- Audemars Piguet
- Blancpain
- Breguet (brand)
- Chocolat Kohler
- Cilo
- Claves Records
- Destinus
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals
- Fonjallaz (vineyard)
- Hublot
- Kudelski Group
- Lemaco
- Lemania
- Nestlé
- Philippe Dufour
- Sunstar Group
- Tetra Laval
- Tetra Pak
Manufacturing companies established in 1951
- APBA
- Ador Welding
- Angle Ring
- Ashot Ashkelon
- CCL Industries
- Cadac (South Africa)
- Cubic Corporation
- Djarum
- Douglass & McLeod
- Duratex
- Eibach (company)
- Frey Wille
- Giacomini
- Gosen (company)
- Grafotechna
- Graziano Trasmissioni
- Hitachi Construction Machinery
- Hongdu
- Hora (company)
- Korea Minting and Security Printing Corporation
- Look (company)
- MacMillan Bloedel
- Marimekko
- MinebeaMitsumi
- Obrey (watches)
- Pakistan Ordnance Factories
- Rigaku
- SRMB Steel
- Sansei Technologies
- Stemco
- Suspa
- TÜVASAŞ
- TYM (company)
- Tetra (company)
- Tetra Pak
- Texas Instruments
- Twinbird Corporation
- Valmet
- Wang Laboratories
- Zyliss
Packaging companies of Sweden
- Tetra Pak
Packaging companies of Switzerland
Rausing family
- Birgit Rausing
- Eva Rausing
- Finn Rausing
- Gad Rausing
- Hans Kristian Rausing
- Hans Rausing
- Jörn Rausing
- Kirsten Rausing
- Lisbet Rausing
- Rausing family
- Ruben Rausing
- Sigrid Rausing
- Tetra Pak
Swedish companies established in 1951
- SAS Group
- SIBA (retailer)
- Sandahlsbolagen
- Tetra Pak
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetra_Pak
Also known as Tetra Brick Aseptic, Tetra pack, Tetra-Pak, TetraPak, Tetrapack.
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