Filling
Soaring potential in South Asia
Simon Jennings discusses the beverage can market in South Asia, as well as its key players and trends
In the market for hydration options
As I reflect on a recent trip to Lanzarote, I’ve realised that there is so much untapped potential for water in metal packaging around the world (pun intended), particularly in tourist hotspots.
James White Drinks opens new canning line
James White Drinks, the UK-based owner of European brand, Big Tom spicy tomato juice, has announced the opening of its new fully automated canning line.
AB InBev Colombian brewery installs Krones lines
Three new sets of Krones equipment, including a 120,000cph Krones canning line, have been installed at AB InBev’s Bavaria brewery in Colombia.
Carlsberg makes multi-million investment in Ukraine
A new production line at Carlsberg’s Kyiv Brewery, Ukraine, is increasing the production capacity of canned products by 80%.
Spacing out the beverages
We’ve seen a good few innovations for can holding solutions come out in the past couple of years, and now canned, non-alcoholic hop water brand, HOP WTR, is adding to the mix.
Sealed with safety in mind
ROCOL, UK manufacturer of industrial lubricants and fluids, details the benefits of effective food-grade lubricants in can seaming
Thai Union inaugurates Portugal factory store with own canned tuna salads
European Seafood Investment Portugal (ESIP), has officially inaugurated its new factory store, which will sell ESIP’s own brand creation, Peniche Can by Thai Union, as well as other ESIP products that are exported to three continents.
Filling you in
CanTech International examines the most recent developments in beverage can filling, from both global brands and equipment manufacturers
Krones opens new R&D centre
In early May, at Krones’ headquarters in Neutraubling, a fully-equipped research and development lab was officially inaugurated and dubbed the Process Technology Center.
The metal packaging industry reunited
It’s been a busy couple of days in Essen already, with packed halls full of reunions with colleagues and new innovations to discover.
Metpack Innovation Award winners announced
The Metpack Innovation Award jury has announced its winners for the much-anticipated 2023 edition.
Exhibitors at Metpack: part 2
Find out more about the companies exhibiting at the trade fair from 2-6 May 2023, across halls 1 to 3.
Exhibitors at Metpack: part 1
Find out more about the companies exhibiting at the trade fair from 2-6 May 2023, across halls 1 to 3.