Can & end making
Bombay Sapphire launches ready-to-drink G&T can
Bombay Sapphire has announced the launch of its ready-to-drink Bombay Sapphire & Tonic.
Minor Figures launch Nitro Chai Latte
The East London-based coffee company, Minor Figures, is launching its first ready to drink non-coffee — a chai latte.
BAMA announces appointment of new Vice Chair
The British Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association (BAMA) has appointed Peter Watmough, global detection products manager at Cascade Technologies, a division of Emerson Automation Solutions, as vice-chair of the Association.
Voting open in the Grand Tour Suppliers Awards
Taking place on the second evening of CanTech The Grand Tour 2020, the Global Can Supplier Awards will celebrate excellence within the can making industry. Suppliers in the industry will also be recognised, as well as the existing Can Awards.
Canpack enhances product portfolio
Metal packaging manufacturer, Canpack, has enhanced its product portfolio with a new can that integrates the product branding to the top of the can.
Ausnutria and Trivium to open Infant Nutrition can manufacturing plant in 2020
Answering the growing demand for infant formula products, Ausnutria and Trivium have embarked on a brand-new joint venture facility at Ausnutria’s production site in Heerenveen, the Netherlands.
Pepsi launches Pepsi Café
Pepsi has announced Pepsi Café, a new beverage debuting in the US in April 2020, that blends the taste of deep coffee with the refreshing taste of a Pepsi cola.
Trivium’s Hansa seafood can named WorldStar winner
Trivium Packaging’s Hansa shaped seafood can for Orkla Foods Norge’s Stabburet mackerel filet has been named as a coveted WorldStar winner, capping an outstanding year for this unique can and the team behind it.
Canpack opens new site in Colombia
Canpack, a manufacturer of aluminum beverage cans, has opened its brand-new facility located in Tocancipa, Colombia following an investment of around $150m.
Greencroft Bottling partners with Ardagh on UK wine canning line
Greencroft Bottling Company has partnered with Ardagh Group to launch the UK’s first large-scale wine canning line, with speeds of up to 17,000 cans per hour and offering both still and carbonated filling for wine, soft drinks and RTDs.
Ardagh wins at 2019 World Beverage Innovation Awards
Ardagh’s ‘ribbed’ can which keeps Jupiler beer cool in the hand won Best Can/ Alubottle at the 2019 World Beverage Innovation Awards.
Survey highlights consumer demand for sustainable packaging
According to Ball Corporation’s 2019 Consumer Survey, 73% of the respondents said they would choose environmentally friendly containers if they had a choice.
Crown wins at both Best in Metal and UK Packaging Awards
Crown Aerosols and Promotional Packaging was awarded for its speciality champagne pack for Nicolas Feuillatte Champagne.
Prime Controls honoured at 2019 Business of the Year Awards
Prime Controls was honoured by the Dayton Business Journal in the Manufacturing category during the 2019 Business of the Year awards ceremony.