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Canned coconut brand expands direct store delivery footprint
Once Upon A Coconut, the premium canned coconut water brand known for its delicious and hydrating natural beverages, has announced a significant growth in its number of Direct Store Delivery (DSD) partners in the Northeast US.
Thai Union opens Innovation Hub in the Netherlands
Around 40 product, process and packaging developers, nutritionists, sensory and consumer scientists, and innovators are working at or for the Innovation Hub, collaborating closely with Thai Union’s brands and the Global Innovation Center (GIC) in Bangkok.
United Airlines expands economy cabin wine offerings
Passengers flying with the airline can now enjoy high-quality canned wines from women-owned brands, Just Enough Wines and Maker Wine.
Anheuser-Busch makes $16m investment into LA brewery
The investment will include expansion of packaging capabilities for the company’s “beyond beer” brands like Cutwater and NUTRL, including variety packaging.
Elementary school students compete to win two million cans recycling contest
The Can Manufacturers Institute (CMI) contest is a partnership with Recycling Is Like Magic! to engage students in recycling empty aluminium beverage cans at schools across America.
New low-carbon aluminium to the cosmetic market
Axilone and Aludium introduce a low-carbon aluminium to the cosmetic market, achieving a strong and significant decrease in its carbon footprint compared to the European average.
WICA launches at the IMDPA 2024
The IMDPA’s 2024 Annual Conference has seen the launch of the Women in Canmaking Association (WICA), aimed at promoting the advancement of women within the global can making industry.
Novelis accelerates sustainability goals with 3×30 initiative
Company sets ambitious targets to further increase recycled content, reduce carbon emissions and lead the industry to circularity.
Cherwell residents encouraged to recycle their metal packaging
Alupro, the Aluminium Packaging Recycling Organisation, has partnered with Cherwell District Council to launch a new metal packaging recycling campaign.
Koenig & Bauer presents results from the future-oriented development project “hydrogen-heated drying ovens”
Use of green hydrogen permits a significant reduction in carbon emissions from the overall production process.
Aluminium federation launches key industry report during UK metals expo
The Aluminium Federation (ALFED) launches its latest report, “The Aluminium Industry in the UK,” produced in collaboration with the Fraser of Allander Institute (FAI) at the University of Strathclyde.
Refill system wins innovation gallery at LPW 2024
Meadow, a Swedish technology start-up, has been awarded the prestigious Innovation Gallery prize at London Packaging Week for its groundbreaking Daisy Top Refill System.
Tecnocap acquires Reefcap
Shortly after its expansion into India and Brazil, Tecnocap has completed a decisive operation for its growth strategy by acquiring ReefCap, a Saudi leader in the production and marketing of metal closures for glass jars.
Woodland Group offers Ball sustainable supply chain solutions
In collaboration with Ball Corporation, the Woodland Group has been exploring innovative solutions to reduce its carbon footprint and contribute to a greener future for the transport sector.