Metsä Board cardboard protects vaccines against Covid-19 virus

April 21th 2021

MetsäBoard Pro FBB Bright 245 g / m2 has been approved by Chinese pharmaceutical companies A nephew (Beijing) and Synopharm (Wuhan) for use in packaging Covid-19 vaccines. The vaccine containerLightweight yet robust, it comes in two size options: one for the Covid-19 vaccine vial only, and one for the Covid-19 vaccine vial and applicator.

“MetsäBoard Pro FBB Bright is of homogeneous high quality and its excellent performance has resulted in many very satisfied customers. The most impressive thing is its fluidity in the printing, die-cutting and gluing processes, and even in the automatic packaging lines at a speed of 500 boxes per minute, ”said the head of production at the processing company.

 "It is an honor for the Metsä Board to actively contribute to the fight against the pandemic," he commented. andy zhong, Metsä Board local sales manager. "It is a strong cardboard, vital to protect the delicate contents, and made with light virgin wood fibers, which makes it ideal for pharmaceutical packaging that requires purity."

MetsäBoard Pro FBB Bright is a lightweight folding carton premium quality made with 100% pure virgin wood fiber sourced from renewable, traceable and sustainably managed Nordic forests, and is available PEFC ™ or FSC® certified. The Product Safety Statement indicates that the carton complies with global regulations and recommendations related to product safety.

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