Can & end making
A watershed moment?
There was some significant news on Tuesday with the announcement that the world’s best known soup brand has pledged to remove Bisphenol A (BPA) from its canned products in North America by the middle of 2017.
Soups switch to non-BPA lined cans
Campbell Soup Company has disclosed its plan to complete a transition to cans, which do not use Bisphenol A (BPA) linings by the middle of 2017.
Tata Steel set to sell UK plants
Tata Steel has announced it plans to sell its Long Products division that employs 6,500 people in the UK and Europe, according to the British Broadcasting Corporation.
Suzhou Slac acquires Corima
Suzhou SLAC Precision Equipment has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase all the shares of Corima International Machinery S.R.L.
BAMA joins APMG
The British Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association, BAMA, has joined the All Party Manufacturing Group (APMG) organised by Policy Connect.
Soft drink cans from Crown
Wachusett Brewing Company is moving into new beverage territory, after developing a healthy alternative in the hard soda category.
Immer Coca-Cola
The events team this week have announced that Stéphane Egret, Packaging Innovator at Coca-Cola, has confirmed his attendance at Euro CanTech in Berlin, which takes place on 4-6 April 2016.
Always Coca-Cola
Euro CanTech will stay refreshed in Berlin with the news that Stéphane Egret, Packaging Innovator at Coca-Cola, has confirmed his attendance at the show, which takes place on 4-6 April 2016.
UK can deliveries drop
The Can Makers have reported a dip in UK can deliveries over the past year.
Let battle commence
Evert van de Weg speaks to Cees Verboom,Ardagh Group’s operations director Aerosols Europe, who provides an insight into the two-piece and three-piece can debate which shows no sign of relenting.
Mexico offer new can sizes
The demand for beverage cans in Latin America continues to increase due to changes in modern retailers’ and consumers’ demands.
Book your place at Euro CanTech 2016
With Euro CanTech only week’s away the team here are really ramping up the efforts to make this event the best one to date.
A forum for debate
We have some more exciting news with regards to the upcoming Euro CanTech.
A Candid view from Can Pack
Fresh from the news that Hindustan Tin Works’, Atit Bhatia will be joining the Candid Forum, the Euro CanTech team are also delighted to introduce Can-Pack Morocco’s operations director, Tarik Boukhris to the panel.