Our Purchase of Packaging Material

We use packaging materials for processed cheese, hard cheese, cream cheese and white cheese.

As primary packaging, in contact with the product, we use aluminum foil, printed plastic film, plastic buckets, plastic cups and lids, jars and screw caps, tinplate cans, aluminum lids, aluminum menu trays and self-adhesive labels. As secondary packaging we use cardboard boxes made of corrugated board or solid board.

We require the following from our suppliers of primary packaging material:

Valid GFSI certificate
Declarations of conformity including required migration tests for the use of the materials in food contact
For paper labels additionally FSC / PEFC certificate
AEO Security Statement
Cooperation via our supplier portal Onventis

We require the following from our suppliers of secondary packaging material:

ISO 9001
Use of low-migration colors (according to CEPE or EuPia recommendation)
Use FSC or PEFC certificate
AEO Security Statement
Cooperation via our supplier portal Onventis

If you see yourself as a potential new supplier to the Hochland Group, give us a chance to become aware of you. Please send us the below contact form. In addition to your company data we ask you to send us your company-specific certificates. Only in this way we can decide whether you as a supplier fulfill our audit requirements.