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Sharing the love for cans
Valentine’s Day is a heavily commercialised day, but why not join the hype? There are many ways the metal packaging industry can share its passion and expertise today across social media.
Business news, Can & end making, Filling, Metal decorating, Product news, Sustainability
Spotlighting packaging excellence
Alex Rivers reports on the 2024 edition of Paris Packaging Week, speaking to participants of this year’s Aerosol and Dispensing Forum (ADF) and Packaging of Perfume Cosmetics and Design (PCD) exhibition
Business news, Can & end making, Filling, Metal decorating, Product news, Sustainability
The London Essence Co unveils slim cans as part of rebrand
The rollout of the new packaging across the brand’s full range of tonics and mixers will begin with the launch of a new 250ml slim can format which will appear as single serve cans on shelves in major UK retailers.
Become a CanTech the Grand Tour award winner
Entries to this year’s CanTech the Grand Tour Awards close on 27 February, so make sure you submit your product innovations soon to be in with a chance of joining the winners hall of fame.
Can & end making, Filling, Metal decorating, Product news, Sustainability
Britvic opts for AMP can end for new Tango Mango
Ardagh Metal Packaging Europe has announced its collaboration with Britvic Soft Drinks and the launch of the innovative H!GHEND design for new Tango Mango cans released in the UK.
Bogle Family Wine Collection launches wine brand in aluminium bottles
Element[AL] Wines has been announced from Bogle Family Wine Collection as a ‘first-of-its-kind’ wine brand with 750ml aluminium wine bottles that are lightweight, infinitely recyclable, and are made in the shape of a traditional wine bottle.
ADF Paris 2024 award winners announced
Paris Packaging Week organiser, Easyfairs, has revealed the ADF Innovation Awards winners for its 2024 edition, celebrating the best innovations and launches for aerosol and dispensing technology in the past year.
Crowning gold in Paris
Dominique Huret reports on the 2023 edition of Canette’s d’Or, the Golden Can Awards, organised by GIE La Boîte Boisson, part of Metal Packaging Europe
Can & end making, Filling, Metal decorating, Product news, Sustainability
Back to it
As with every new year that comes around, many of us will be making resolutions and goals, and of course the metal packaging industry and beverage brands both have a duty to continue communicating the power of cans.
Paris Packaging Week reveals awards finalists
Paris Packaging Week has revealed the finalists for the ADF, PCD and PLD Innovation Awards, highlighting the best and most innovative packaging from the past year across the beauty, luxury, premium drinks, and aerosol sectors.
Torus showcases aerosol inspection gauge
Torus Measurement Systems is showcasing the aerosol inspection solutions used extensively within the aerosol packaging industry for Dimensional and Destructive Testing under production conditions.
US consumer demand increases for canned cocktail variations
According to a new, year-over-year study from behavioural research platform, Veylinx, consumer demand in the US is increasing for both non-alcoholic and alcoholic canned cocktails.
Loverboy debuts non-alcoholic sparkling teas
US brand, Loverboy, is ringing in 2024 with canned non-alcoholic versions of two of its original, top-rated sparking tea flavours: Non-Alcoholic White Tea Peach and Non-Alcoholic Lemon Iced Tea.
Winners of 2023 Can Makers Design Accolades announced
Can Makers, the trade body representing drinks can manufacturers in the UK, has confirmed that four brands will receive its Design Accolade in the second round of this year’s awards.