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Ball Aerosol becomes first ASI certified packaging manufacturer
Ball Corporation has received the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) certification for the Performance and Chain of Custody Standards for its Global Aerosol Packaging division.
Henkel develops low temperature cleaner for metal beverage can applications
The low temperature cleaners deliver more efficient and sustainable aluminium can production, according to Henkel.
Eviosys opens Thailand plant
Eviosys is expanding its presence into Asia, opening a state-of-the-art new plant in Thailand with high sustainability credentials.
INX at Metpack 2023
Many of the major advancements INX has introduced since the last Metpack in 2017, including the latest new products, will be exhibited in Stand 3C15 at Metpack from 2-6 May in Essen, Germany.
Alupro calls for government action to secure an aluminium-friendly DRS
The 29 members of Alupro have sent a joint letter calling for immediate government action in order to ensure that a deposit return scheme (DRS) across England, Wales and Northern Ireland further enhances aluminium recycling rates without compromising the market.
BICO Steel expands steel processing capabilities with acquisition of RE Metal Finishing
BICO Steel, a portfolio company of Validor Capital, has acquired RE Metal Finishing, further developing its extensive steel processing and fabrication capabilities.
Campbell’s SpaghettiOs releases new spicy flavour
America’s canned, o-shaped pasta, SpaghettiOs, has announced a new Spicy Original flavour made with Frank’s RedHot sauce, packing a mild-medium heat level that meets growing consumer demand for spicy food.
TRIP canned CBD becomes UK’s fastest growing soft drinks brand
With its reported growth of 522% over the last 12 months, CBD company, TRIP, has become the fastest growing drinks brand in the UK.
Koenig & Bauer at Metpack 2023
Koenig & Bauer MetalPrint is presenting tailor-made and future-oriented solutions at Metpack 2023 in Essen, from 2-6 May.
Bush Beans offers fans ‘canper’ stay in US national parks
The US, family-owned canned bean company is offering three fans and their favourite human ‘bean’ a stay in the Bush’s Canper, a fully stocked giant bean can on wheels, near three national parks this summer.
Henkel at Metpack 2023
Henkel Adhesive Technologies will present its range of sustainable and safe packaging solutions at Metpack from 2-6 May in Essen, Germany.
AkzoNobel Packaging Coating celebrates 30-year career of product manager
AkzoNobel Packaging Coatings’ Mee Lin Yang stepped down from her role on 31 March as product manager FCG packaging APAC, to retire following more than 30 years at the company.
Agenda finalised for Metpack conference
The agenda for Metpack’s technical conference has been finalised, with Stolle, Enpack and SLAC announcing further details on their presentations, to take place on 3 May, the second day of the metal packaging trade fair in Essen, Germany.
Danish brewer brings Easter beer to market with Canpack’s Duomix technology
With the coming of spring, Danish brewer Harboe is bringing its seasonal Easter Beer to market in special-edition cans produced with one of Canpack’s advanced printing technologies.