Public attitudes to single-use plastics have changed. ![]() That means all businesses will need to find a biodegradable alternative to continue providing customers with single-use straws. Since July 2021, a ban on single-use plastic straws has been enforced across the EU bloc-along with other disposable plastics. Right now, there are three reasons why high-quality paper straws are needed: If your business wants to keep up with the pace, it's time to offer customers the sustainable products they demand. The world is finally waking up to the reality of environmental change-and the move away from disposable plastics is at the heart of this transition. Why is there a need for new paper straws? Thanks to our unique manufacturing expertise, we made our u-shaped paper straws one of the most sustainable paper straws on the market. These are paper straws that bend, to make packaging, storage, and drinking easier-and to match the product experience that consumers are familiar with. Here, we want to tell you about one of our most recent breakthroughs: u-shaped paper straws. The best bit? When made with Tembo Paper’s cutting-edge production methods, paper straws can deliver an enjoyable drinking experience, too. Created from a regenerative, compostable source, paper straws are disposable and low-impact for the environment. With European legislation outlawing the use of single-use plastic across the continent by the end of 2021, it’s time for businesses to find an alternative.Įnter paper straws, the most popular alternative to plastic. This proactive step from UFlex-Asepto to launch U-shaped paper straw, in sizes of 145-mm and 165-mm, for its aseptic cartons, will enable its clients to continue manufacturing and selling beverages and dairy product options in aseptic portion packs with environment-friendly paper straws.The age of the plastic straw is now coming to an end. We will extend all possible support to Asepto to facilitate the installations and help them realise their dream of having a line that shall have both manufacturers and consumers contributing to waste reduction.” Martin Grandjean, business development director, Tembo Paper BV, said, “We understand the urgency from UFlex-Asepto and in pursuance to that our team, took cognisance to speed up the process to help them achieve setting up the plant in the proposed time and start production. ![]() ![]() ![]() With this U-shaped paper straw, we will showcase our commitment for a greener environment, changing the dynamics of the industry.” Being the fastest-growing Indian brand in aseptic liquid packaging, with year-on-year growth of 100% in the last four years, it is our responsibility to offer quick solutions which are eco-friendly and sustainable. We are moving at a lightning speed to help our customers. To help companies meet these demands, Tembo and UFlex-Asepto have co-developed 100% renewable and recyclable paper straw solutions that will be food grade, moisture-resistant and made from sustainably-sourced papers.Īshwani Kumar Sharma, president & CEO, Aseptic Liquid Packaging Business, UFlex, said, “We have a mission that our partners should not lose even a single-day of production, post the prohibitions on the use of single-use plastic in India. In light of the government’s decision on single-use plastic ban to be effective from 1 July to phase out plastic straws, the F&B industry is under pressure to find a suitable replacement. To make this transition seamless, Asepto held a round of talks with the Netherlands-headquartered Tembo BV to accelerate the process.
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