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Aerobal announces World Aluminium Aerosol Can Award winners
The international organisation of aluminium aerosol container manufacturers recently held its competition for the world’s best and most innovative aluminium aerosol cans.
SOHO canned soft drinks gains airport listings
Cult drinks brand SOHO has announced that its canned RTD offerings will be available at 40 bestselling WHSmith airport shops across Europe from September.
Can-au-vin
I regularly receive news about wine being packaged in cans as the trend for the ready-to-drink (RTD) category grows as well as the demand for more sustainable packaging.
This week an interesting new survey commissioned by Ball has revealed how Britons now get their wine in a can.
Metal aerosol cans global market trajectory
According to a report by Research and Markets, the global market for metal aerosol cans estimated at US$3.2 billion in the year 2020, is projected to reach a revised size of US$4.1 billion by 2027.
Stories in metal
This week we heard of how Crown Bevcan has helped Italian company Zai Urban Winery launch high-quality canned wine in a convenient, sustainable format, in order for the company to be able to convey its quirky brand story.
Dantex Group’s 30-year partnership with Windelev continues to yield added-value
As a specialist supplier to the two-piece canning and aerosol industry, Dantex Group maintains an enviable reputation, and its relationship with Danish graphics & packaging specialists, Windelev, is case in point.
Toray announces Prixia dry offset printing plate for two-piece beverage can printing
The newly developed Prixia plate builds on Toray’s expertise in printing plate production using silicon rubber, one of the company’s core technologies for printing materials.
Anheuser-Busch InBev appoints new CEO
Michel Doukeris has assumed the role of chief executive officer of Anheuser-Busch InBev.
Ball Corporation announces new sustainability goals
The company’s new global sustainability goals include a commitment to achieving net zero carbon emissions before 2050 and transitioning to 100% renewable electricity by 2030.
Pneumatic Scale Angelus introduces new canning line
Pneumatic Scale Angelus (PSA), a Barry-Wehmiller Packaging Systems company, has introduced the CB50C counter-pressure integrated canning line for carbonation in craft beverages.
Smart Packaging Hub announces second online event
Smart Packaging Hub has announced a second online round table event on 27 May focussing on creating the canned food packaging line for the future of sustainable packaging.
Novelis reports fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2021 results
Novelis, manufacturer of aluminium canstock, has reported net income in the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2021.
Roeslein expands capacity to meet demand
Roeslein & Associates has expanded its capacity and capabilities to meet the global demand for aluminium beverage can manufacturing plants.
Guinness adds canned nitro cold brew coffee beer to its portfolio
Guinness Nitro Cold Brew Coffee beer is available in cans, with a widget to infuse nitrogen into the beer upon opening.