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Euromonitor International unveils top global consumer trends for 2024
The report examines how the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI), the importance of sustainability initiatives, and social, economic and political factors are crucial in understanding global consumer trends this year.
Eviosys wins best in metal award for EcoPeel
Eviosys has won the Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association’s Best in Metal Award 2023 – for its Ecopeel innovation.
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Alupro to discuss aluminium packaging sustainability at local authority conference
Tom Giddings, executive director of Alupro, is set to share his thoughts on optimising aluminium packaging recycling at the 2023 CLAIRE Wales Group Conference.
AkzoNobel invests in new coatings technology
The beverage can industry’s ongoing efforts to move to products free from materials of concern are being boosted by the launch of next generation coatings technology from AkzoNobel.
North American aluminium associations call for increased import monitoring
The Aluminum Association, Instituto Mexicano del Aluminio and the Aluminium Association of Canada have called for continued tariff-free trade, increased import monitoring and stronger trade enforcement in a letter to trade officials in Canada, Mexico and the US.
Mr Lyan collaborates with Whitebox on canned cocktail line
Bartender, Ryan ‘Mr Lyan’ Chetiyawardana, is joining forces with Whitebox Cocktails, the ready-to-pour cocktail brand, to release three serves in a canned format.
Ramirez moves to vice president position at PPG
PPG Packaging Coatings has announced the promotion of Rodolfo Ramirez to vice president, global Packaging Coatings.
DrinkPak expands in Texas
Contract manufacturer of canned beverages, DrinkPak, has announced it is establishing two new locations in the Dallas-Fort Worth area in the US.
MPE welcomes new CEO
Metal Packaging Europe (MPE) has announced the arrival of its new CEO, Krassimira Kazashka.
Actega introduces coffee capsule coating solution
The company’s new ACTEseal heatseal coatings for the internal coating of aluminium coffee capsules are PVC-free, making a significant contribution to improved recyclability.
Henkel introduces new additive-free sealant
DAREX WBC 711 has been designed specifically for irregular ends of tinplate or aluminium cans lined by shower head or die lining application.
Danish packaging and can veteran turns 85
Joergen Windelev, founder and owner-manager of Windelev graphic arts company in Copenhagen, turns 85 years on Friday 10 November 2023.
Influencer Krista Horton launches Horton RTD canned cocktails
Horton Ready-to-Drink Cocktails, a line of coconut rum-based canned cocktails from influential content creator, Krista Horton, and husband, Bryce Horton, has hit shelves across the US.
Cumbria residents in UK encouraged to recycle their metal packaging
A new campaign promoting metal packaging recycling has been introduced by Cumberland Council and Westmorland and Furness Council in the UK.