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CPM Packaging Group names executive leadership team
The CPM Packaging Group, comprised of Greenbank Technology and Proline Engineering brands, has announced its executive leadership team.
UK Steel comments on government’s emergency action on energy costs
Director general of UK Steel, Gareth Stace, has issued a comment on the government’s announced energy support package.
Alupro launches UK Aerosol Recycling Initiative
The new cross-industry initiative will help increase the awareness and uptake of aerosol recycling among the public and drive increased recycling rates across the UK.
Can Makers releases new soft drinks report
Can Makers, the trade body representing drinks can manufacturers in the UK, has published the second in its series of beverage reports – this time on a ‘healthy future for soft drinks’.
The Label Makers creates eco-friendly can label wrap for Dunnet Bay Distillers
The can label wrap by The Label Makers is made from 5% apple waste from apple juice production and 95% FSC certified pulp.
Ball Corporation partners with Re:Water for UK Aluminium Cup launch
Re:Water is set to become the exclusive distributor of the Ball Aluminium Cup in the UK, which launches in autumn 2022.
Student Starpack Awards winner takes VIP tour of R&D facility
Jake Inglis, winner of the Alupro-sponsored ‘personal daily care product and brand’ category at the 2022 Student Starpack Awards, was recently taken on a VIP tour of Crown’s state-of-the-art R&D facility in Wantage, UK.
Assessing the loop
UK grocery retailer Tesco has come to the end of its trial period with re-use company Loop, and published a 2022 ‘Re-use Report’ on its findings from the trial that highlight the importance of simplicity for the consumer.
Unpacking the challenge of deposit return schemes
GS1 UK research reveals a worrying lack of knowledge about DRS in both consumers and business owners, and is calling for more to be done before schemes are implemented across the country
Carlsberg and Liverpool FC celebrate 30 years with limited edition cans
To mark 30 years of one of the longest-standing partnerships in Premier League football, Carlsberg is launching six limited edition packs inspired by some of the iconic kits from the Danish brewer’s era on the front of the Liverpool FC shirt.
Canned vodka soda brand launches in top UK organic retailer
European organic vodka soda brand, Goldling, has launched in leading organic retailer Daylesford in the UK.
The birth of DWI technology
Evert van de Weg explores the inception and developments of the draw and wall ironing process used in the production of two-piece beverage cans
Works of art
Some news for the art and wine lovers amongst our readers this week, as the Canned Wine Co has collaborated with the The National Gallery in London to showcase some of art’s great masterpieces on three of its vegan-friendly wines.
London brewpub begins canning operations with Innovus line
Hackney Church Brew Co recently took advantage of a local council grant to expand its offering by investing in the CF15 Automatic Canning Line from Innovus Engineering.