beverage cans
First International Canned Wine Awards held
Over two hundred canned wines from all over the world ‘flexed their aluminum muscles’ at the first International Canned Wine Competition, held in Boonville, California.
Ardagh adds new colour for beverage end range
Ardagh Group has added a new copper colour to its Coloured Tab and Shell portfolio, to give any can extra shelf appeal.
Rowdy Mermaid moves its kombucha range to cans
Rowdy Mermaid Kombucha has revealed new aluminium can designs for its botanically-infused, function-forward kombucha.
Danone UK launches L’mon sparkling drinks
The makers of Volvic, Danone, has partnered with Ball Corporation, to produce L’mon, a new range of sparkling drinks, combining at least 25% real fruit juice and refreshing British spring water.
Tonejet opens new facility in Hertfordshire, UK
Tonejet, manufacturer of electro-static drop-on-demand digital print engines, has opened the doors to its new facility in Hertfordshire, UK.
Ardagh redesigns debossing technology
Ardagh Group has redesigned its debossing technology to highlight the branding potential of embossed cans.
Alcon launches its craft beer into AR-enabled cans
Russian beer brand Alcon, has partnered with Ball Corporation for the new launch of Braus.
BKON extends shelf life of Ceremony’s canned coffee
Ceremony Coffee Roasters has partnered with beverage technology innovator BKON, the inventor of the RAIN (Reverse Atmospheric Infusion) brewing process, to extend its canned cold brew shelf life to 120 days.
Ardagh and Exal combine to form Trivium
Ardagh will combine its Food & Specialty Metal Packaging business with Exal Corporation, a producer of aluminum containers, to form Trivium Packaging.
Ardagh introduces can specifically for wine
In European markets, Ardagh is introducing a new slimline 187ml can specifically designed to present and protect wine and wine-based drinks.
PepsiCo moves Aquafina brand to cans
PepsiCo brand Aquafina is getting an eco-friendly packaging makeover as the company looks to reduce the amount of virgin plastic it uses.
Can-Pack announced for CanTech The Grand Tour
Managing director and chief executive officer of Can-Pack India, Harsh Vardhan Jajoo, has been confirmed as the first speaker for the 2020 edition of CanTech The Grand Tour.
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Funkin’ choose Ardagh nitro can for RTD cocktails
Ardagh’s Nitro Can has been adopted by UK cocktail mixer company Funkin Cocktails in a collaboration that sees the first range of ready-to-drink nitro canned cocktails hit the shelves.
Pabst Blue Ribbon introduces limited edition cans
Pabst Blue Ribbon (PBR) will launch a range of limited edition cans, featuring a design from UK illustrator Mazz Gambardella.