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Mar 12, 2025

Driving sustainable innovation: designing paper recyclable solutions for dry pet food packaging

The global pet food market is booming with an estimated market size of USD 120 billion in 2023, projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.5% through 2030, driven by increasing pet ownership and demand for high-quality, nutritious pet food.

Products, Biospecimen collection & Preservation cards
Mar 12, 2025

Ahlstrom BioSample 2.0 card: Advancements in RNA preservation and HIV drug resistance genotyping

The use of Dried Blood Spot is becoming increasingly popular for HIV-1 drug resistance genotyping and viral load (VL) monitoring in resource limited settings (RLS). In this study, we evaluate the effect of whole blood sample storage on BioSample 2.0 at room temperature and duration on HIV-1 sample RNA integrity.

Products, Innovation, Food packaging, baking and cooking solutions
Mar 05, 2025

Pioneering innovation together: Ahlstrom and Micropap’s journey of trust and sustainability

Since 1960, Ahlstrom has partnered with MICROPAP to build a collaboration that exemplifies enduring trust, shared innovation, and a continuous focus on research and development.

Products, Innovation, People
Feb 25, 2025

Innovators at Work: Meet Adrien Trousse

Sustainable innovations are essential to driving Ahlstrom’s growth. With the industry's most expansive set of technologies at our fingertips, we have every capability to create safe and sustainable solutions that meet our customers' needs and address global trends. Behind every great Ahlstrom invention stands a team of experts. Let’s meet one of our scientists!

Innovation, Sustainability, People
Jan 31, 2025

Innovators at Work: Meet Erkki Laiti

With a PhD in surface chemistry and over 24 years at Ahlstrom, Erkki Laiti has been at the forefront of developing sustainable barrier technologies for the sustainable packaging market. His work focuses on replacing synthetic plastic films with recyclable, paper-based materials, driving innovation and sustainability in the industry. Discover how his passion for science and dedication to sustainability is shaping the future of packaging.

Products, Innovation, Sustainability
Jan 19, 2025

How innovative and recyclable tape-backing products are transforming the e-commerce, logistics, and packaging industries

Sustainable packaging is one of the megatrends of today’s world, and Ahlstrom’s Tape business is responding with innovative tape backings for packaging.

Innovation, Sustainability, People
Jan 14, 2025

Innovators at Work: Meet Diego Fantini

Meet Diego Fantini, a R&D Project Manager in Ahlstrom's Filtration business unit, whose work is strongly contributing to enhance the essence of filtration itself − the ability to filter the smallest possible particles using the least possible energy.

Products
Jan 14, 2025

A decade of partnership: Wewalka and Ahlstrom’s enduring collaboration in food packaging

For over a decade, Wewalka, one of the big players on the fresh-dough market, has partnered with Ahlstrom. This long-standing collaboration has been instrumental in delivering top-quality baking solutions to final consumers, highlighting the value of trust, innovation, and shared commitment in professional partnerships.

Innovation, Sustainability, People
Nov 27, 2024

Innovators at Work: Meet Olivier Paquet

Meet Olivier Paquet, a Senior Scientist at Ahlstrom, who is at the forefront of developing new fiber-based materials and leading R&D projects. His work focuses on exploring new, safe, and clean technologies to bring advanced functionalities to our materials, such as water repellency, oil repellency, and release properties.