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Pepsi x Peeps partnership returns
The Pepsi x Peeps beverage is back for a limited time only in the US, for the first time since 2021, combining the taste of Pepsi cola with the classic sweet Peeps Marshmallow flavour.
Entries open for 2023 Colored by INX Can Design Contest
The fourth annual Colored by INX Can Design Contest has now officially opened, available to all brand owners, design agencies, marketers and metal decorators who used the INX Color Catalog to produce a commercial can design before 31 December 2022.
Kickstand Cocktails and Hensley Beverage Co enter distribution partnership
KickStand Cocktails has announced a multi-year distribution partnership with Hensley Beverage Company, a premier beverage wholesaler of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages in Arizona, US.
Dr Pepper adds strawberries & cream variation to lineup
Dr Pepper has debuted the newest flavour innovation to become part of the brand’s permanent portfolio, as Dr Pepper Strawberries & Cream hits shelves in the US.
Lucky Jack Coffee adds new flavours to nitro line
Lucky Jack Coffee is expanding its hand-crafted, functional beverages with two new canned, ready-to-drink Oatmilk Cold Brew Nitro Latte flavours – Vanilla Collagen and Mocha Adaptogenic.
Vita Coco and Captain Morgan partner on canned cocktails line
Coconut water brand, Vita Coco, and spiced rum brand, Captain Morgan, are serving up summer vibes in a can with new Vita Coco Spiked with Captain Morgan.
Hormel debuts dip-inspired beer
The makers of Hormel chili soup have teamed up with brewers at Minneapolis-based Modist Brewing Co to launch the first-ever Hormel Chili Cheese Brew, a sippable canned beer inspired by the brand’s dippable chili cheese dip.
Bojangles and Appalachian Mountain Brewery brew hard sweet tea in cans
US fast food company, Bojangles, and Appalachian Mountain Brewery (AMB) have partnered to brew new Bojangles Hard Sweet Tea.
Mixed-Up Cocktail Co reports strong growth
Mixed-Up Cocktail Co, creator and processor of ready-to-drink canned cocktails under the parent company Little Toad Creek Distillery, has announced the company’s notable 2022 market growth.
Molson Coors introduces Roxie non-alcoholic canned cocktails
Molson Coors Beverage Company has announced its latest innovation drop with Roxie, its first line of zero-proof canned cocktails available direct to US consumers in three flavours.
Bluebird Hardwater debuts new canned category in alcohol industry
Bluebird Hardwater, a US company combining premium spirits with ultra-purified water at an ABV of just 4%, has announced the launch of its trio of ‘hardwater’ alcoholic beverages.
Augusta Label + Packaging announces Gen II resealable can top
US-based Augusta Label + Packaging is bringing its latest leak-proof, tamper-proof and resealable lid to the market.
Anheuser-Busch opens new technical excellence centre
Anheuser-Busch has announced the opening of a new Technical Excellence Center on its St Louis, Missouri, campus, which includes the renovation of the original Busch Technical Training Center.
Door County Candle launches Tin Candles for Ukraine initiative
Door County Candle Company, a Ukrainian, family-owned, small business based in Wisconsin, is allowing customers to send a tin candle to non-profit organisation Razom for Ukraine.