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AMP enjoys award success at World Beverage Innovation Awards
The 21st World Beverage Innovation Awards were held at BrauBeviale in Nuremburg this week, celebrating the best innovations in the beverage industry.
Business news, Can & end making, Metal decorating, Product news
Iranian metal packaging is in a downslide
Vladislav Vorotnikov examines the current state of the industry in Iran
Alupro showcases programme success with annual report
Alupro, the aluminium packaging recycling organisation, has launched a new report demonstrating the national impact of its pioneering educational initiatives.
Hydro opens new aluminium recycling plant
The USD $150 million Michigan plant will produce 120,000 metric tonnes of recycled aluminium annually.
Diageo North America donates ten million cans of water to Convoy of Hope
Diageo North America is donating ten million, 12oz cans of water to humanitarian organisation Convoy of Hope to assist local communities across the United States experiencing natural and humanitarian disasters.
ALFED business briefing to address transformation in aluminium industry
The UK’s Aluminium Federation, ALFED, will welcome members from across the aluminium supply chain for its annual business briefing on 30 November 2023.
APEAL applauds plenary vote for enhanced recyclability measures in PPWR
APEAL (the Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging) has welcomed the European Parliament (EP) plenary vote in favour of stricter recyclability measures inside the Packaging & Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR).
Metpack 2026 details announced
Messe Essen is setting the course for a successful Metpack 2026, having agreed to adjust the trade fair period to four days instead of the previous five.
Chancellor misses opportunity to confirm carbon border policy, says UK Steel
UK Steel, the trade association for steel companies in the UK, has stated that the UK Chancellor has missed a major opportunity to confirm that the UK will implement a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) in his Autumn Statement.
An evening to remember
The upcoming holiday season, for many, provides an occasion to dress up in your best, and that’s exactly what Sarah Hills and I did on Friday (17 November), for the Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association (MPMA) Annual Dinner at Drapers Hall in London.
Business news, Can & end making, Filling, Metal decorating, Sustainability
Variety in drinks
BrauBeviale returns to Nuremberg, Germany, after its four-year hiatus. CanTech International reports
Euromonitor International unveils top global consumer trends for 2024
The report examines how the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI), the importance of sustainability initiatives, and social, economic and political factors are crucial in understanding global consumer trends this year.
Eviosys wins best in metal award for EcoPeel
Eviosys has won the Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association’s Best in Metal Award 2023 – for its Ecopeel innovation.
Business news, Can & end making, Product news, Sustainability
North American aluminium associations call for increased import monitoring
The Aluminum Association, Instituto Mexicano del Aluminio and the Aluminium Association of Canada have called for continued tariff-free trade, increased import monitoring and stronger trade enforcement in a letter to trade officials in Canada, Mexico and the US.