Passionate about sustainability and the delivery of high-quality milk, Index is a 100% privately owned company in the heart of Belgium. It exports50% of its production to neighboring countries and produces a variety of authentic dairy products including fresh and long-life UHT milk, dairy drinks, cream, and other milk derivatives. The milk is exclusively collected from local Belgian farmers and Inexhas established a long-term relationship with its suppliers. Inexmanufacturesprivate labels for leading retailers as well as products under its own name.
To increase production capacity and simultaneously reduce its environmental footprint, Inex has cooperated closely with Sidel to design and install the new aseptic packaging line that will package its UHT milk in a safe, sustainable and user-friendly PET bottle.
Environmental considerations drive PET packaging decision
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