24 Mar 2022 --- Stora Enso is launching shopping and takeaway bags made from 100% fresh fibers. The CarrEco Brown portfolio boasts high strength and tear resistance properties and is safe for direct food contact. The paper bag materials are made from a new unbleached and uncoated board that is fully recyclable. Through its three-layer structure, CarrEco Brown offers “exceptional” strength properties suitable for strong shopping bags. The material contains only US Food and Drug Administration-compliant chemicals, which makes it ideal for takeaway food and groceries, says the company.Stora Enso says it has accelerated the shift away from plastic by offering renewable, fiber-based materials designed for bag production.
