Halopack
EU-based manufacturer of paperboard trays with strong, self-reported food-contact and circularity credentials. Lacks formal management system certifications and carbon disclosures.
Products
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Halopack Oven Tray
stated / self-reported
Gas-tight, heat-resistant for oven use, microwave safe, full-color printable, made with recycled board.
FSC Certified
Applications: Oven-heated meals · Ready meals
Halopack Standard Tray
stated / self-reported
Gas-tight cardboard MAP tray, reduces plastic use by 80-95%, composed of >90% cardboard with a removable plastic foil.
Applications: Chilled ready-to-eat meals · Fresh produce · Meat and poultry
Halopack Duo Tray
stated / self-reported
Two-compartment cardboard MAP tray for separating meal components.
Applications: Multi-component ready meals
Halopack Skin & Clamshell
stated / self-reported
Cardboard-based skin packaging and clamshell formats.
Applications: Fresh meat · Seafood · Cheese
Buyer Fit
Best For
- Buyers seeking a paperboard tray solution to reduce plastic in food packaging.
- Procurement teams prioritizing an EU-based supply chain for simplified logistics.
- Brands requiring packaging with verified food-contact safety and responsible fiber sourcing credentials.
Less aligned with
- If corporate sustainability reporting requires immediate access to supplier emissions data for Scope 3.
- If quality management or ethical sourcing policies require suppliers to hold ISO 9001 or a social compliance audit (e.g., SMETA) as a prerequisite.
- For projects that require third-party validated recyclability performance data at the start of engagement.
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Buyer interviews · 2025-12 to 2026-04
Given the company's established history since 2011, what is the strategic reasoning for not holding foundational certifications like ISO 9001 for quality management or a social audit like SMETA, which are often prerequisites for large food brands?
The system has not found public documentation or a formal roadmap for ISO 9001 or social compliance certifications. While the supplier holds a BRCGS Packaging Materials certificate, which covers specific quality and safety aspects for food contact, a broader, internationally recognized Quality Management System (QMS) like ISO 9001 is not documented. This represents a gap in formal management system discipline that would need to be addressed directly.
EU regulatory horizon · PPWR 2026-2028
The EU's Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) will mandate recyclability performance grades. What specific third-party testing (e.g., Aticelca 501, Cyclos-HTP) has been conducted to validate the recyclability of the foil-on-board design, and what is the strategy to ensure a high-performance grade classification?
The supplier states its product is 'easy to recycle' once the plastic film is removed, but does not provide a public test report against a recognized protocol like Aticelca 501 or a 4evergreen certification to substantiate this claim. To de-risk future PPWR compliance, a buyer would need to request specific test results and understand the supplier's strategy for achieving a high-performance recyclability grade.
Public-source scan · last 12 months
What has Halopack done in the last 12 months?
Public sources indicate a continued focus on expanding its international partner network, with new production sites announced in Greece, Japan, and the United States.
Certificates
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Regulatory Access1/1 verified
BRCGS Packaging Materials · Folding, coating (with plastic film) of cardboard MAP and VSP packaging (PE, with or without EVOH) for the food industry. The trade of top lidding film (PE/PA and PE/PA/PET, with or without EVOH). Verified
Issued by
DNV Business Assurance Italy S.r.l.
Cert No.
10000246
Valid until
2027-03-08
Verified via
Verified against the BRCGS Directory · checked 2026-06-18
Circularity1/1 verified
FSC · Certificate CU-COC-911119 Verified
Issued by
FSC (Forest Stewardship Council)
Cert No.
FSC-C219056
Valid until
2030-10-07
Verified via
Verified against the FSC public certificate registry · checked 2026-06-18
Self-reported
Claims stated by the supplier on their own materials. Buyers can request third-party verification on any item before contracting.
Regulatory Access 3
States readiness to accept the challenges posed by new regulations like the PPWR.
States readiness to accept the challenges posed by new regulations like the PPWR.
Captured
2026-06-17
Status
Self-reported — buyer may request third-party verification
Commitment to consumer health and safety is reinforced by an ECMA GMP self-declaration for food contact folding cartons.
Commitment to consumer health and safety is reinforced by an ECMA GMP self-declaration for food contact folding cartons.
Captured
2026-06-18
Status
Self-reported — buyer may request third-party verification
The cardboard used for trays can be sourced from forests managed according to standards certified by the Forest Stewardship Council, and other controlled sources.
The cardboard used for trays can be sourced from forests managed according to standards certified by the Forest Stewardship Council, and other controlled sources.
Captured
2026-06-18
Status
Self-reported — buyer may request third-party verification
Carbon Readiness 1
Published a blog post titled 'Halopack Goes Solar'.
Published a blog post titled 'Halopack Goes Solar'.
Captured
2026-06-18
Status
Self-reported — buyer may request third-party verification
Circularity 3
Packaging is 90% cardboard, with a plastic foil that is easy to pull off. The cardboard tray is recyclable once the plastic is removed.
Packaging is 90% cardboard, with a plastic foil that is easy to pull off. The cardboard tray is recyclable once the plastic is removed.
Captured
2026-06-18
Status
Self-reported — buyer may request third-party verification
Product specifications include the use of recycled board.
Product specifications include the use of recycled board.
Captured
2026-06-17
Status
Self-reported — buyer may request third-party verification
Cardboard for trays can be sourced from forests managed according to Forest Stewardship Council standards and other controlled sources.
Cardboard for trays can be sourced from forests managed according to Forest Stewardship Council standards and other controlled sources.
Captured
2026-06-18
Status
Self-reported — buyer may request third-party verification
Supply Resilience 2
New production sites in Greece, Japan, and the United States, with distribution in 19 countries worldwide.
New production sites in Greece, Japan, and the United States, with distribution in 19 countries worldwide.
Captured
2026-06-17
Status
Self-reported — buyer may request third-party verification
200 million sustainable packages delivered in 2024.
200 million sustainable packages delivered in 2024.
Captured
2026-06-17
Status
Self-reported — buyer may request third-party verification
Confidence 7
Named customer: Schmälzle Fleischwaren, a German food producer, since 2016.
Named customer: Schmälzle Fleischwaren, a German food producer, since 2016.
Captured
2026-06-17
Status
Self-reported — buyer may request third-party verification
Named customer case study: Maidan Events.
Named customer case study: Maidan Events.
Captured
2026-06-17
Status
Self-reported — buyer may request third-party verification
Member of ECMA (European Carton Makers Association).
Member of ECMA (European Carton Makers Association).
Source
Captured
2026-06-17
Status
Self-reported — buyer may request third-party verification
Company headquarters located at Slachthuiskade, Almelo, Netherlands.
Company headquarters located at Slachthuiskade, Almelo, Netherlands.
Captured
2026-06-17
Status
Self-reported — buyer may request third-party verification
Established in 2011.
Established in 2011.
Captured
2026-06-17
Status
Self-reported — buyer may request third-party verification
Named customer case study for Maple Leaf, a Canadian producer of ready-to-eat meals.
Named customer case study for Maple Leaf, a Canadian producer of ready-to-eat meals.
Captured
2026-06-17
Status
Self-reported — buyer may request third-party verification
Commitment to consumers' health and safety is reinforced by the ECMA GMP self-declaration.
Commitment to consumers' health and safety is reinforced by the ECMA GMP self-declaration.
Captured
2026-06-18
Status
Self-reported — buyer may request third-party verification
Readiness 1
Lists partners in multiple EU countries including France, Italy, Spain, Greece, Germany, Belgium, and Lithuania.
Lists partners in multiple EU countries including France, Italy, Spain, Greece, Germany, Belgium, and Lithuania.
Captured
2026-06-17
Status
Self-reported — buyer may request third-party verification
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Sources referenced
[REGU]
BRCGS Packaging MaterialsFolding, coating (with plastic film) of cardboard MAP and VSP packaging (PE, with or without EVOH) for the food industry. The trade of top lidding film (PE/PA and PE/PA/PET, with or without EVOH).
[CIRC]
FSCCertificate CU-COC-911119
[BUYE]
No sanctions hit (OpenSanctions consolidated)
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