Straws are utilized by hundreds of thousands of other people each day when taking part in beverages on-the-go and now Huhtamaki is providing shoppers the chance to modify to paper straws for chilly beverages.

The new straws are manufactured from fibre from sustainably controlled forests and 100% of the paper used within the straws and of their wrapping is PEFC qualified. 

The straws are manufactured in amenities with prime protection requirements and feature been examined and licensed for meals protection in Europe, China and the United States.

Huhtamaki world class director Neal McCone, mentioned: “Our paper straws are crafted to be strong, reliable and functional. We have invested in new, purpose-built machinery to deliver premium product quality. We are confident that we can offer paper straws that are durable and superior in performance compared to the current market offering. Our straws are also odour and taint free.”

“In addition to new machines we have also invested into new manufacturing setups for paper straws. We look forward to the opportunity to offer a sustainable choice, grow the market and be the leading supplier. With our initial output we are serving McDonald’s in the UK and across Europe as one of their main suppliers.”

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