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44:. Its shape is cubic or cuboid, and it is available with or without various different caps. The Tetra Brik is the best-known and most sold package in the Tetra Pak packaging family, to the extent that Tetra Brik is sometimes mistaken for the brand name. The Tetra Brik comes in either chilled (Tetra Brik) or ambient (Tetra Brik Aseptic) package types.
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Tetra Pak. A Vision
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Tetra Pak. A Vision
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1218:Molded pulp
1203:Meat diaper
1168:Kraft paper
1148:Foam peanut
1138:Double seam
1108:Coextrusion
1078:Bubble wrap
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673:Wine bottle
658:Spray paint
613:Popcorn bag
608:Oyster pail
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1943:Categories
1795:Staple gun
1775:Palletizer
1665:Can seamer
1534:Lamination
1459:Converting
1348:Slip sheet
1263:Paperboard
1128:Cushioning
1088:Cellophane
1063:Bioplastic
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1028:Wooden box
998:Tetra Brik
921:Paper sack
896:Multi-pack
846:Gunny sack
716:Bag-in-box
683:Containers
548:Flour sack
533:Egg carton
508:Coffee bag
488:Banana box
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182:Tetra Brik
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127:References
109:cold chain
34:brand name
30:Tetra Brik
1949:Packaging
1888:Recycling
1695:Drum pump
1638:Machinery
1489:Extrusion
1407:Processes
1378:Tear tape
1368:Susceptor
1358:Strapping
1313:Screw cap
1288:Polyester
1133:Desiccant
1037:Materials
1018:Unit load
973:Skin pack
916:Paper bag
786:Clamshell
528:Drink can
460:Wrap rage
344:Packaging
121:Juice box
42:Tetra Pak
1821:post-use
1710:Heat gun
1660:Calender
1569:Printing
1398:Velostat
1393:Tinplate
1228:Overwrap
1153:Gel pack
1143:Flip-top
1048:Adhesive
983:Squround
886:Mesh bag
871:Jerrycan
816:Envelope
756:Bulk box
633:Sand bag
598:Milk bag
583:Juicebox
498:Box wine
471:packages
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115:See also
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1449:Coating
1444:Canning
1103:Coating
1093:Closure
851:Inhaler
706:Ampoule
578:Growler
469:Product
351:General
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1863:Litter
1705:Filler
1248:Pallet
946:Sachet
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776:Carton
771:Carboy
746:Bottle
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1083:Bung
1023:Vial
1013:Tube
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781:Chub
766:Case
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287:ISBN
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1178:Lid
1039:and
881:Keg
876:Jug
866:Jar
751:Box
721:Bag
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