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Baofeng redefines can end design with its Colorful Easy Open Ends, a cost-effective breakthrough using traditional CTP printing technology
Baofeng redefines can end design with its Colorful Easy Open Ends, a cost-effective breakthrough...
BetterCans Partners with Ohio State University to Offer Technical Seminar ‘A Young Package for New Generations’
The Ohio State University (OSU) with its Department of Food Science and Technology (FST) have...
Food can market to reach $38.4 billion in a decade
The global metal food cans market, valued at $26.5 billion in 2024, is projected to grow at a...
Dominican Presidente beer introduces a new half-liter can
Presidente beers expand their family with a new half-liter can (16 ounces). This beer has just...
Metal cans market to grow $81.5 Billion by 2032
The metal cans market was valued at USD 66.4 billion in 2023, and is projected to reach USD 81.5...
Constellium produces with Crown the first aluminum coil from post-consumer scrap
Constellium, a global leader in aluminum and recycling solutions, is proud to announce that its...
Aluminum price rises in the wake of Chinese maneuvers
Aluminum prices on the LME (London Metal Exchange) rose more than 8% last week, after China's...
80% of IAI members will achieve “Zero Emissions” by mid-century
The International Aluminum Institute (IAI) has announced progress on its Aluminum Industry...
World Can Experience 2025 kicks off
World Can Experience Conference 2025 to define the future of the metal packaging industry in Dubai...
The secret behind Jomar’s success in driving efficiency in the food industry
In the heart of the Region of Murcia, Spain, Jomar, since its foundation in 1988, has been a...
AnchorEOE, the innovative easy-open ring of lids
AnchorEOE, the innovative easy-open lid ring made of tinplate or aluminum for metal containers...
GRAFOMETAL reduces its carbon footprint
At Grafometal we have always been very sensitive to the environment and sustainability, and we...
Xiamen Baofeng is committed to the manufacture of high quality ends
Last May, Baofeng Group Hubei Company held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new Hubei factory, an...
SACMI in Metpack’s sights
Light, modular, intelligent: SACMI metal vision systems in the spotlight at Metpack A...
Mundolatas to launch its Metaverse before Metpack 2023
Metpack is the international trade fair for metal processing and packaging held every three years...
WALLRAM to showcase solutions at Metpack 2023
WALLRAM to showcase sustainable solutions and expertise in can tooling and engineering at Metpack...
Open registration period for metaverso Metalatas
The registration period is now open for those professionals in the world of metal packaging who...
MUNDOLATAS AWARDED IN DIGITALIZATION
MUNDOLATAS RECEIVES THE ENTREPRENEURIAL DISCOVERY AWARD 2022 Mundolatas was one of the three...
DISCOVER COST-EFFECTIVE, SUSTAINABLE AND SEAMLESS METAL PACKAGING TESTING SOLUTIONS.
You may have heard of names like CMC-KUHNKE, Steinfurth, Quality By Vision, Eagle Vision and TQC...
MATRIRUIZ LAUNCHES ZCleaner: Injector automatic cleaning system for round end liners
Matrizruiz continues its constant process of innovation and has just launched a new product. This...
MUNDOLATAS WILL BE PRESENT AT GULFCAN 2022 IN DUBAI
Mundolatas will be for the first time media partner of the GulfCan 2022 to be held from 8 to 10...
FEMM. MANUFACTURERS OF METAL AND PLASTIC PACKAGING COMPONENTS
Metal Division Wire bending and welding They are nothing more than the expression of mango...
Hyperion Materials & Technologies expands its workforce and production capacity globally
Hyperion Materials & Technologies has been strategically and globally expanding its can...
The Inkmaker Group renews itself as IM GROUP on the occasion of the World Earth Day
On April 22nd, Inkmaker Group will become IM GROUP. The official launch - which has been planned...
Immediate improvements in the coating process drive metal packaging manufacturers in Latin America and around the world to Sensory Analytics’ SpecMetrix® Systems
Immediate improvements in the coating process drive metal packaging manufacturers in Latin America...
Coca-Cola prepares the launch of its Fuze Tea for Spain
Coca-Cola has announced the launch in the Spanish market of its new line of ready-to-drink tea: Fuze Tea Sabor Original. This new product, now...
The Social Bank of Cans marked Chile’s Aprender 2024 Festival
The first version of the Aprender Festival was consolidated as a transformative space for collaborative learning, innovation and sustainability....
The return of the iconic Moroccan soft drink, La cigogne
La Cigogne', the iconic Moroccan soft drink, is back. Despite changes in its production, the brand has maintained its visual identity, with its logo...
Molson Coors provides nearly 280,000 cans of water for hurricane recovery efforts
Following the devastation caused by Hurricanes Helene and Milton, Molson Coors donated nearly 280,000 cans of fresh water to help residents of Tampa...
Recycled packaging market grew 12% in Chile
The Commercial manager of Novelis in Chile has announced that the market for recycled aluminum cans grew by 12% in the last year in this country. On...
Fiesta Jones, a new Latin-inspired beverage in metallic packaging
Fiesta Jones, a new line of soft drinks aimed specifically at small retailers, is about to hit the market from craft soft drink maker Jones Soda Co....
Canned water in Brazil for G20 participants
Aluminum cans have already replaced plastic bottles in the water supply for participants of the G20 working groups and task forces in Brazil. The...
Roberts Metal Packaging and Ardagh awarded at UK Packaging Awards
Roberts Metal Packaging and Ardagh Metal Packaging won top awards in the 'Metal Packaging of the Year' category, sponsored by the Metal Packaging...
Constellium awarded for its CSR
Constellium has received the Stellantis Supplier of the Year Award for its strong commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), applying...
Trivium awarded for its Conejo Verde bottle, created at its Argentine headquarters
Trivium Packaging, the $3.1 billion global metal packaging supplier, has been recognized by the International Metal Decoration and Packaging...
Consumers increasingly loyal to cans for their sustainability
The Canned Good campaign has published research showing that promoting the benefits of sustainable food packaging can protect brands from unexpected...
Australia’s Billy Water launches its 100% spring water in aluminum cans
Australian bottled water company Billy has just launched its 100% natural spring water in aluminum cans. The new Australian spring water brand,...
Anfaco-Cecopesca meets with Ecuador’s vice minister of the sector
ANFACO-CECOPESCA received the visit of the Vice Minister of Aquaculture and Fisheries of Ecuador, Rafaela Hurtado Espinosa, with the aim of...
Czech government approves deposit refund system
Czech Environment Minister Petr Hladík has announced that the Czech government has approved a proposed amendment to the packaging law, which would...
The Social Bank of Cans made its presence felt at the Aprender 2024 Festival
During the three days of the activity, participants were able to learn more about this triple impact campaign that seeks to increase the percentage...
Can market to reach sales of more than $70billion by 2029
The metal food and beverage cans market is estimated to reach $50.42 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach $70.72 billion by 2029, at a compound...
Urbaser implements AI at its Algimia de Alfara plant for waste classification
Urbaser has started using Artificial Intelligence at its Algimia de Alfara (Valencia) plant for waste sorting. The company has decided to invest in...
Mike’s launches a can with 33% more contents
The well-known Mike's lemonade launches a can with 33% more content. In total it has 473ml. Mike's is a brand of alcoholic beverages known primarily...
Mars increases its portfolio of milk beverages
Mars Chocolate Drinks and Treats (MCD&T) has introduced Milky Way Milk in a 250ml can, expanding its portfolio of flavored milk drinks to meet...
Safety Shot: the canned soft drink that kills blood alcohol in half an hour
American company Safety Shot, Inc, a dietary and wellness supplement company has come out with a drink that promises to end blood alcohol in half an...
Sean Banon new President of Ska Fabricating
Ska Fabricating has announced the promotion of Sean Bannon to the position of president. Bannon, who has been with the company for more than seven...
Gabriel Ballester of AC awarded by the UPCT
Gabriel Ballester, UPCT engineer and general technical director of Auxiliar Conservera, has been awarded by the Association of Alumni and Friends...
Artistic can mistakenly thrown away
The Lisser Art Museum (LAM) in the city of Lisse (The Netherlands) has recovered a work of art from the trash. The work is called All the good times...
INX recognized as Great Place to Work for the second consecutive year
INX International has been recognized for having one of the best work cultures in the United States. INX earned recertification from the Great Place...
Chameleon Organic Coffee introduces new Girl Scout S’mores flavor
Chameleon Organic Coffee has announced the expansion of its line of Girl Scout cookie-inspired cold brew lattes with the launch of the new canned...
Increase in domestic sales by more than 5% according to the AA.
The Aluminum Association claims in its latest estimates that demand increased by 5.2% year-on-year during the first half of 2024. This is lower than...
The German Aluminum Alliance is born
Industry, social partners and five federal states have joined together to create the German Aluminum Alliance. In a joint statement, they have...
Del Monte Foods introduces two new cans with ethnic flavors
Del Monte Foods introduces two new cans with ethnic flavors to cater to America's increasingly multicultural customer. A Del Monte release explains...
Egnis partners with Oklahoma for Xolution reusable can business
Developer Egnis has announced a partnership with the Oklahoma government in hopes of expanding the resealable can business of its German subsidiary...
Every Can Counts turns 15
Every Can Counts is celebrating its 15th anniversary these days. Established in Birmingham, UK, as a workplace recycling scheme in 2009, ECC is now...
Greenwashing is a well-known concept among brands. A newer term, greenhushing, has splintered off and is infiltrating the sustainability discourse, with an equally unfavorable connotation.
Greenhushing occurs when companies report or refrain from publicizing their progress on environmental work as a means of avoiding potential...
Ska Fabricating will introduce the Automatic Half-height Depalletizer
Ska Fabricating will soon introduce a new depalletizer. It will do so at the Pack Expo trade show in Chicago next November. This new machine is...
Manfred Zurkirch to take over as CEO of Hoffmann Neopac on Jan. 1
Hoffmann Neopac, a global provider of high-quality packaging and dispensing solutions for the pharmaceutical, cosmetics and consumer goods...
Marc Jacobs’ Daisy Drops’ metallic packaging nominated for the UK Packaging Awards
Roberts Metal Packaging, Europe's leading supplier of pre-threaded screw caps, godets and aluminum and tinplate packaging, highlighted Marc Jacobs'...
United States Steel achieves ResponsibleSteel seal at Arkansas facility
United States Steel Corporation has announced that it is the first steel company in the world to qualify to sell its products as ResponsibleSteel...
Intercan Group is pleased to announce the acquisition of UK-based Artisan Rollers Ltd.
Intercan is a specialist in can decorating technology and a manufacturer of fermentation machines and decorating equipment based in Milton Keynes,...
Conagra Brands reduces its organic sales by 3.5%.
Conagra Brands recently reported results for the first quarter of fiscal 2025, which ended on August 25, 2024. All comparisons are to the...
Constellium and Tesem team up for “Close the loop” initiative
Global manufacturer Constellium has announced a partnership with Tesem, a world leader in luxury packaging, to promote the sustainable production of...
Carling launches an Emirates FA Cup canister
Carling has announced support for the Emirates FA Cup for the 2024/25 season, strengthening its position as a key sponsor of soccer in the UK. The...
America protects its aluminum with anti-dumping duties
The Commerce Department has issued a final determination in trade cases targeting aluminum extrusion imports from 14 countries, including China. The...
CMI teams up with Recycling is likeMagic for 2 million cans campaign
Can Manufacturers Institute (USA) is working with the environmental nonprofit Recycling is like Magic to launch the 2 Million Can Recycling Contest....
Once Upon A Coconut expands its distribution in stores
Once Upon A Coconut, the premium canned coconut water brand known for its delicious and refreshing natural beverages, has announced significant...
Greenwashing, or the practice of silencing or misrepresenting advances in sustainability.
The enormous environmental pressure on companies to meet the sustainability targets set by the different states is already giving rise to false or...
ORBIS will showcase reusable packaging products that play a key role in optimizing supply chains at PACK EXPO International 2024.
ORBIS® Corporation, a global leader in reusable packaging solutions, will showcase products that play a critical role in optimizing supply chains at...
United offers its canned wines to travelers
United Airlines has introduced its new canned wine menu for domestic economy class, which expands choices for customers, including a new rosé option...
ORBIS introduces a new 60×48 Industrial pallet
ORBIS® Corporation, a global leader in reusable packaging solutions, has introduced the new 60X48 Industrial Pallet, designed specifically to meet...
INTERVIEW WITH IVÁN ALONSO-JAÚDENES CURBERA PRESIDENT OF ANFACO-CECOPESCA
Getting the exclusion of canned tuna from the negotiating process between Thailand and the EU for a free trade agreement is the main challenge of...
Secomak has introduced its DryGuide Essential drying machine.
Secomak has introduced its DryGuide Essential drying machine, which it calls the DryGuide's little sister. Secomak explains that this new tool...
Expert Bicer Smetana to provide training on various aspects of can printing at WCE 2025
Expert Bicer Smetana will offer several exceptionally useful and interesting training seminars on can printing at the World Can Experience 2025,...
Dos Equis launches themed cans with the new season of The Squid Game
In collaboration with Netflix and on the occasion of the highly anticipated second season of The Squid Game premiering on December 26, Dos Equis is...
Belicona, the new tequila with flavors, ready to drink
Ready-to-drink tequila, Belicona, has just been released in the Mexican market. With a name that comes from the word belicoso or warrior, Belicona...
Sapporo appoints Hiroshi Tokimatsu as company president
Japanese brewing company Sapporo Holdings has announced that Hiroshi Tokimatsu, currently group CEO and managing director, will be promoted to the...
Creates a fictitious canned food company in Peru to benefit from food quality program
According to the Peruvian newspaper Cuarto Poder, Noemí Alvarado, a former Frigoinca employee, has stated that Nilo Burga created a fictitious...
Cans, allies of the table during the holidays
Many gourmets and chefs have ventured to give easy and healthy recipes for these days of Christmas, in order not to generate extra work in the...
Costa Rica’s Café Volio launches three new collectible cans for a limited time only
Costa Ricans will be able to get their hands on the new collection of Café Volio cans. A symbol of the history and the special bond that has been...
Leading teams join the Green Action League in 2024 to support sustainability in the sports arena
The world's top sports teams - Arsenal, Los Angeles Rams, Denver Nuggets and Colorado Avalanche - are teaming up in 2024 to launch the "Green Action...
Arpal’s Christmas campaign to recycle also during the holidays
The ARPAL association, which promotes initiatives and activities to encourage and extend the habit of collecting and recycling aluminum containers...
Smart gifts: beer can organizer for the fridge
If you are still thinking about Christmas gifts, there is one specifically for lovers of beer or canned drinks. This is an organizer for the fridge...
Cola Gaza has already sold half a million cans in UK
Since its launch in early August, 500,000 cans of 'Cola Gaza' have been sold, and it is available online for £12 ($15) per six-pack, according to...
Maruyama markets authentic Ramen in cans for hot consumption
In Japan, they are very fond of vending machines that sell products on the street. In the last decade they also turned to food. One of the...
Bolton Food’s Saupiquet leaves France for Morocco
Announced in June 2023, the decision of the Italian company Bolton Food, owner of the canned sardines and mackerel brand Saupiquet, to leave France...
The Convent of the Barefoot Nuns of Antequera and its sweet Christmas tin
The Convent of Las Descalzas de Antequera offers this year its traditional offer of mantecados and Christmas sweets in a special tin, as reported by...
AA closes the year with the objective of leading production to meet expected strong demand
According to the International Aluminium Institute, global demand for aluminum is expected to grow by 80% by 2050. The North American industry is...
Reciclos users have generated 2.5 million points that have been donated to different charities.
RECICLOS users, the Return and Reward System (RDS) developed by Ecoembes, have collaborated with 80 social and environmental projects in 2024 by...
Rockwell Automation Announces Collaboration with Ceylon Can Manufacturing
Rockwell Automation, Inc, the world's largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, announced a collaboration with...
UK competition regulator clears Calsberg’s acquisition of Britvic
Carlsberg's £3.3 billion acquisition of beverage maker Britvic has been approved by the UK competition regulator, paving the way for one of the...
European Commission adopts ban on Bisphenol A in food products
The European Commission adopted Thursday a ban on the use of bisphenol A (BPA) in food contact materials due to its potentially harmful effects on...
BARRY LYON, INDUSTRIAL PHYSCIS & CHRIS FRESHMAN, TORUS
Last July Industrial Physics, a leading packaging testing and measurement company, acquired Torus Group, a company specialized in quality control...
STEVE CLAUS, STEEL FOR PACKAGING
Steel for packaging closes an exciting year of organizational changes and the adoption of the Proposed Packaging and Waste Regulation. Its new name...
TOMÁS LÓPEZ, CEO OF EVIOSYS
Tomás López has been and is a direct witness to the evolution of the metal packaging industry. He assures that electric welding was a turning point...
Bernard Slack new MPMA technical manager
Bernard Slack has joined MPMA as its new manager of technical and regulatory affairs. With over thirty years' experience in packaging coatings, a...
thyssenkrupp Rasselstein moves towards completely chromium(VI)-free production by investing in the conversion of a tin line
Once completed, the company will be able to offer up to 50 % of its tinplate with the new chromium-free passivation, rasselstein® CFPA. The EU bans...
