Clean Commit Program
Aseptic packaging for a better future
Clean Commit is a promise: better food, better packaging, better choices. It’s a mark you’ll find on products that meet high standards for nutrition, safety, and environmental responsibility—powered by advanced aseptic packaging technology.
What is the Clean Commit program?
Consumers today care more than ever about the food they eat.
They want food that’s healthy, safe, and good for the planet. But finding packaged food that meets these standards can be challenging. That’s where Clean Commit comes in.
75% of Americans want to eat healthier, but many struggle to find nutritious, high-quality packaged foods.1
Clean Commit focuses on better nutrition and sustainability. By using aseptic packaging, Clean Commit can help keep food fresh in taste and nutritious without using preservatives or excessive processing. It also aims to reduce food waste and supports a healthier planet. When you see this mark, you know the product meets high standards for quality food and environmental responsibility.
The Clean Commit mark
Clean Commit is more than just a logo, it’s a promise for healthier, better-quality food.
Drop & circle
The drop represents the nutrients preserved in the product. The circle linked to the drop is the symbol of protection associated with the high-quality packaging material.
Shield
The shield serves as a symbol of protection, representing food safety, and the preservation of nutritional properties.
Star
The star was used to symbolize freshness, cleanlinesses, and sanitation.
What do people want?
Today’s shoppers want better food—food that’s wholesome, fresh, and responsibly made. They care about their health, the environment, and the quality of their food. They want products that are good for them and for the planet.
Key stats
- 80% of Americans want to eat healthier, but many find it hard to access nutritious packaged food. 2
- 60% of consumers prefer food with “clean labels,” meaning they can trust what’s inside. 3
- 85% of shoppers consider sustainability when making food choices. 4
Consumers also care about food safety and how food impacts health. Clean Commit delivers a solution by providing healthy and sustainable food options that consumers can trust.
What consumers expect
By locking in vitamins, cutting energy use, and extending shelf-life, aseptic packaging reduces food waste while making healthy choices easier and more efficient compared to other processing methods in either production or supply chain.
Healthy
Food that supports long-term health, with clean ingredients and no unnecessary chemicals or preservatives.
Safe
Healthy food should taste great and be easy to enjoy. With busy lives, people need food that fits into their routine with on-the-go packaging.
Responsible
Consumers prefer brands that care about the environment.
How the program works
The Clean Commit program helps consumers choose healthy, sustainable foods made with clean ingredients, and that stay fresh and nutritious for longer. Products with the Clean Commit mark are designed to meet high standards for nutrition, safety, and environmental responsibility.
Clean Commit is making a difference
- On-pack logo – a trusted mark that helps consumers make informed decisions about the product they are choosing.
- Partner pages & testimonials – A growing network of food brands committed to responsible packaging.
- University research & validation – Ongoing studies from food and nutrition experts confirm that aseptic packaging preserves food freshness and quality better than traditional methods. 5,6,7,8
By choosing Clean Commit products, consumers and brands help drive the future of food packaging—one that’s smart, clean, and good for the planet.
Who is SIG?
SIG is a global leader in aseptic packaging, pioneering cutting-edge solutions that make food healthly and sustainable. With a commitment to innovation, SIG is working to redefine food packaging — developing solutions that can reduce waste, extend shelf-life, and enhance food quality.
- Pioneering packaging solutions – SIG specializes in aseptic technology, helping brands keep food fresh and high-quality without preservatives.
- Innovation for sustainability – SIG’s technology reduces waste, cuts energy use, and improves food safety, helping brands reduce environmental impact.
- Partnering for a better future – SIG works with food brands worldwide to adopt responsible, sustainable packaging that meets evolving consumer expectations.
Clean Commit and SIG are setting a new standard in food packaging— helping ensure that food can stay fresh in taste and more sustainable, while making clean, high-quality nutrition more accessible to all.
Learn more about what we do.
Interested in becoming a partner?
Our partners are committed to healthy and nutritious-for-longer products, safe packaging, and good for the planet. If your brand shares these values, learn more to determine if your product is a great fit.
Learn How
[1] Ipsos. (2024, December). Americans Want to Live Healthier in 2025 – Here’s What That Looks Like. Retrieved from https://www.ipsos.com/en-us/americans-want-live-healthier-2025-heres-what-looks-alcohol-exercise
[2] International Food Information Council. 2022 Food and Health Survey. 18 May 2022. https://foodinsight.org/2022-food-and-health-survey/
[3] International Food Information Council Spet 14, 2022, https://ific.org/research/spotlight-what-is-a-healthy-food/
[4] The Global Sustainability Study 2021 survey was conducted in July 2021 by Simon-Kucher & Partners, fielding through panel data provided by Dynata, an independent market research agency. The study surveyed 10,281 consumers across 17 countries: USA (N=1,062), Germany (N=1,022), Denmark (N=771), Sweden (N=757), Brazil (N=539), China (N=516), Japan (N=516), Spain (N=515), Switzerland (N=514), UK (N=513), Australia (N=510), Austria (N=510), France (N=510), the Netherlands (N=510), Norway (N=506), Italy (N=506), UAE (N=504), including representative quotas set for age, gender, living area, education level, employment status & income level. The study, which was designed to measure consumer attitudes towards sustainability, importance of sustainability and willingness-to-pay for sustainability, also focused on 17 different product/service categories of the following sectors: Consumer Goods & Retail; Automotive; Travel & Tourism; Energy/Utilities; Financial Services; and Construction/Home. Business Wire, Oct 14, 2021: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211014005090/en/Recent-Study-Reveals-More-Than-a-Third-of-Global-Consumers-Are-Willing-to-Pay-More-for-Sustainability-as-Demand-Grows-for-Environmentally-Friendly-Alternatives
[5] Packaging Gateway, July 23, 2025: https://www.packaging-gateway.com/features/aseptic-packaging-ensuring-food-safety-and-extending-shelf-life/?cf-view
[6] Aseptic Packaged Foods, 2022: https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.1201/9781003091677-16/aseptic-packaged-food-omar-bashir-sumira-rashid-nusrat-jan-abira-umam-tawheed-amin-abida-jabeen-sajad-mohd-wani-syed-afiya-haamiyah-sidiq
[7] Sanjana M. C. | Hemegowda R. | Sushma R. E. “Aseptic Packaging – A Novel Technology to the Food Industry” Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456- 6470, Volume-3 | Issue-3, April 2019, pp.307-310, URL: http://www.ijtsrd.com/papers/ijtsrd22779.pdf
[8]The advantages and Principles of Aseptic packaging for food products, Nov 14, 2023 Food and Agricultural Institution: https://agriculture.institute/meat-packaging-quality/advantages-principles-aseptic-packaging-food/#google_vignette