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Demand for aluminium bottles is increasing in the US. CanTech International editorial board member James Peterson, who works for Ball Corporation, discusses the reasons why
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Bio-based coatings for metal packaging
A project called Biocopac aims to make better use of Europe’s tomato by-products by using bio-based coatings derived from the fruit in metal packaging.
New winter beer in cans from Ball
Poland’s Amber brewery has launched a special winter beer in cans from Ball Packaging Europe.
Energy drink chills itself
Joseph Company International is set to launch a self-chilling beverage can.
Alcoa hosts recycling summit
Aluminium producer Alcoa is hosting the Action to Accelerate Recycling (AAR) Summit in Dallas, Texas – with the aim of improving can recycling rates in the US.
Recycling campaign launched in Northern Ireland
The Aluminium Packaging Recycling Organisation (Alupro) is encouraging householders in Northern Ireland to recycle their metal packaging through a campaign called MetalMatters.
Craft beer launched in sleek cans
New York based brewer Sixpoint Craft Ales has launched a new ale in sleek 12oz cans.
Rexam’s Fusion bottle wins innovation award
A new natural energy drink packaged in Rexam’s aluminium Fusion bottle won a top award at the LSA Innovation Awards 2011 in France.
Tinning line goes into production
Jiangsu Sunshine in Dajiang, China, has started up an electrolytic tinning line which is capable of producing 250,000 tonnes of tinplate a year.
Emerging markets still key for Crown
Can making company Crown Holdings is set to press ahead with its emerging market expansion program, despite a slump in 2011 net profits.
BAMA appoints John Morris as chief executive
Dr John Morris has been appointed as the new chief executive of the British Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association (BAMA).
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