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European steel recycling levels reach record levels
Recycling of steel packaging in Europe has hit an all-time high of 80.5%, according to figures issued by APEAL.
MPE AGM unveils new strategy for circular economy
The Metal Packaging Europe (MPE) Annual General Meeting 2019 saw the approval of an ambitious 24-month strategy to support Europe’s metal packaging industry.
Svyatoy Istochnik introduces a canned flavoured water
Russian bottled water brand, Svyatoy Istochnik, has introduced a flavoured water to the Russian market in aluminum cans.
Ball announces new high-speed two-piece can line
Ball Metalpack has announced plans to install a new high-speed, two-piece food can line in its Chestnut Hill, Tennessee plant that will be capable of making multiple sizes.
Crown pushes for more recycling facilities in the UK
Crown Bevcan has pledged to increase the number of recycling facilities available in public spaces in the UK.
BrauBeviale 2019 looks at the future viability of the beverage sector
From 12 – 14 November 2019, Nuremberg will once again be the hub for the international beverage industry.
Commerce exclusion request distorts aerosol market says CMI
Commerce exclusion grants on steel to a Japanese company harms livelihoods of US aerosol can manufacturing workers, said Can Manufacturers Institute President Robert Budway in a letter to Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross.
Ben Shaws unveils new look
British carbonated drinks brand, Ben Shaws, is re-launching in July with a fresh new look.
Costa Coffee launches canned RTD products
The Coca-Cola Company and Costa Coffee have unveiled Costa Coffee Ready-to-Drink (RTD), a new chilled, canned coffee brewed with Costa Coffee beans.
Jørgen Windelev appoints new managing director
Jørgen Windelev has appointed Anders Aistrup as its new managing director as of 1 August 2019.
Ball Corporation raise thousands for foodbanks
Ball Corporation has raised hundreds of thousands of pounds of canned food for its Let’s Can Hunger drive, and donating nearly $345,000.
Colep awarded gold and silver medals by EcoVadis
Colep has been awarded gold and silver medals by EcoVadis for best practices in corporate social responsibility (CSR) & sustainability.
Kellogg’s make beer from discarded cereal
Kellogg’s has teamed up with Salford brewery, Seven Bro7hers, to turn its waste Rice Krispies and Coco Pops into beer.
Fourth Rasselstein Future Symposium brings together the steel packaging sector
Around 300 participants from 30 countries attended the fourth thyssenkrupp Rasselstein Future Symposium in Andernach, Germany.