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Inversiones, innovación, eventos, maquinaria, ...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...
Innovative machining solutions from Danobat for the can industry
The accuracy and service life of punches and forming tools are critical to the overall cost of can...
The tariff mess and key aluminum sectors in a sea of uncertainty
The 25% tariffs imposed by Trump on steel and aluminum began on March 12, prompting countermeasures in other countries. Exemptions for Canada and...
The Trump 25% Tariff on Beer Will Affect Constellation Brands
The Trump administration has implemented a 25% tariff on all imports of canned beer and empty aluminum cans starting Friday, according to a notice...
China to impose 84% tariff on imports from the United States
The trade war is on. The The Chinese Ministry of Finance has announced the implementation of a new retaliatory tariff, set at 34%, in direct...
Chilean brewery LOA allies with Ball to obtain the ASI seal of sustainability
Cervecería LOA has marked a milestone in its commitment to sustainability by becoming the first brewery in Chile to launch beer cans with the...
MCMA promotes “CAN – THE FUTURE” seminar at Pac MechEx 2025
During Pac MechEx 2025, the Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association (MCMA) actively participated as an industry partner of the event. In parallel...
Denver succeeds in recycling three million aluminum containers at Ball Arena during the season
Thanks to a joint initiative between Kroenke Sports & Entertainment and its partners, the ambitious goal of recycling three million aluminum...
Ball and Beiersdorf awarded for their recycled aluminum aerosols
Ball Corporation, a supplier of sustainable aluminum packaging, and Beiersdorf, a global leader in skin care, have been honored at the CanTech Grand...
Industry concerned about 25% tariffs on empty aluminum cans and beers
The U.S. Department of Commerce announced the dreaded 25% tariffs on imported empty aluminum cans and canned beer, which are now in effect. This...
Alupro presents its new campaign to encourage young people to recycle aluminum in the right way
Alupro has launched a new educational campaign aimed at students aged between 14 and 16, with the aim of improving their knowledge of best practice...
Aldi introduces its first wine in aluminum wine bottle
From April 14, Aldi supermarkets in the United Kingdom will add a sustainable innovation to their shelves: the first own-brand aluminum wine bottle...
RUSAL boosts sustainability with ALLOW, its low-carbon aluminum produced with hydroelectric power
The aluminum sector, known for its high energy demand, accounts for about 4% of global electricity consumption, much of which comes from highly...
Coca-Cola relaunches its personalized cans from Mexico to the world
Since its debut in 2014, Coca-Cola's personalized can campaign has been a global success. In 2025, the brand is launching an enhanced version with...
Industry 4.0 Congress will deal with aluminum recycling in sectors such as packaging manufacturing.
The Industry 4.0 Congress, within the framework of Advanced Factories, brought together more than 430 experts to analyze the role of green...
CCEP launches Sprite with Absolut Vodka in watermelon-flavored cans
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) has announced the launch of Absolut Vodka & SPRITE Watermelon in cans. The stylish 250 ml cans combine the...
ALUPRO to collaborate with LARAC to improve local recycling rates
Aluminum packaging recycling organization, Alupro, has announced a partnership with the Local Authority Recycling Advisory Committee (LARAC) to...
Historic Record of the Aluminum Can Sector in Brazil with 7.6% Growth
The aluminum beverage can market in Brazil reached a new record in 2024, with the commercialization of 34.8 billion units. This growth of 7.6%...
Conservas Cerqueira produces 40 million cans a year
Conservas Cerqueira, a historic company that has been headquartered in the Beiramar area (Vigo, Spain) since 1890. The company is one of the key...
Raúl Martínez, LATAMCAN
"This sector needs personal contact to achieve quality professional relationships." Latamcan is counting down the hours to its 2025 edition, a...
DARÍO STEINER, PRESIDENT FEA
Dario Steiner assumes the presidency of FEA fully aware of the challenges posed by a world marked by tariff disputes. Even so, he is confident in...
Canned food, an indispensable part of the EU emergency kit for life-threatening situations
Canned food is an indispensable part of the European Union's emergency kit in the event of life-threatening events such as the threat of war,...
Plasmatreat opens new office in Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Plasmatreat GmbH, specializing in atmospheric pressure plasma technologies for surface treatment, has announced the expansion of its presence in the...
Carlsberg Britvic launches its non-alcoholic variant 1664 Bière for the food sector
Carlsberg Britvic has launched its 1664 Bière beverage, a beer with a rich and balanced taste, but without alcohol. Major supermarkets such as...
FDA recalls Coca-Cola in Illinois and Wisconsin for presence of plastics in the beverage
The FDA has announced the recall of hundreds of cans of Coca-Cola Original Taste for the presence of plastic inside. The recall affects 355 ml cans...
Luxtronic brings on board veteran Bill Walton
LuxTronic has announced the addition of Bill Walton to its team, who brings more than 40 years of leadership experience within the beverage...
Salta celebrated another edition of Eco-canje
The Municipality of Salta (northwest Argentina) recently held a new edition of Eco-Canje. The aim of this initiative is to promote waste reduction,...
Budwiser launches limited edition cans celebrating Los Angeles Dodgers victory
Budweiser, the official beer of Major League Baseball, has released a limited edition aluminum bottle to commemorate the Los Angeles Dodgers' eighth...
60 days is the time it takes in the U.S. to return a used can to the shelves once recycled.
New research by the consulting firm RRS confirms that used beverage cans (UBCs) in the United States are recycled and converted into new cans in...
Tilray Wellness relaunches HiBall, an alternative to energy drinks
Tilray Wellness, the food and beverage division of Tilray Brands, will expand its partnership with Whole Foods Market this spring, re-launching the...
Packaging companies back recycling bill in U.S. Congress
The U.S. Senate is once again debating the Steward Act, which seeks to boost recycling and waste reduction, following the failure of previous...
Ball Corp. and Ayna.AI create joint venture to boost aluminum tumblers
Ball Corp. announced the formation of a joint venture with Ayna.AI, a firm specializing in industrial technology consulting and implementation. The...
Rusal announces earnings three times higher than its annual profits
Rusal, a major global aluminum producer, has announced a nearly three-fold increase in annual profits, thanks to lower production costs and higher...
Savabeco, the Vietnamese brewery that triumphs
The Savabeco brewery in Ha Tinh, Vietnam, is in full expansion mode. Filling lines are running at full speed and expansion work is ongoing. What was...
Sonoco expects profits of between $800 million and $900 million in 2025.
Sonoco expects earnings of between $800 million and $900 million in 2025 to consolidate its global leadership position, but, in this case, expanded...
Seagram’s Escapes makes a comeback with slimmer cans and new flavors
Seagram's Escapes has revamped its image with thinner cans, popular flavors and less sugar in some varieties. It has also launched a new flavor,...
PPG assists Pittsburg students in recycling two million cans
PPG, along with the Pittsburgh Penguins, the Can Manufacturers Institute, Recycling is Like Magic! and Mon-Valley Recycling Center, celebrated World...
Easy risotto recipe with two cans of mussels
The cans are the hidden treasures in our pantry, they can solve a meal that week that has been impossible to go to the market. With two cans of...
Moritz to sponsor the Conde Godó Trophy with limited edition commemorative cans
Moritz has become a sponsor of the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell-Trofeo Conde de Godó, to be held from April 12 to 20, following an agreement with...
PackUK opens deadline to form its advisory committees
PackUK, the administrator of the UK government's Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging (pEPR) scheme, has opened the call for applications...
Milei’s friendship with Trump does not prevent tariffs from reaching Argentina
Last Wednesday, the 25% tariff imposed by Donald Trump's government on steel and aluminum imports to the United States came into force in Argentina,...
The millesimé gastronomic trend invites us to eat expired or “matured” cans.
In recent years, a new gastronomic trend has caught the attention of canning enthusiasts: millesimé cans. These are canned products that, despite...
The traditional canned food can, “La Coca”, retires
The last cannery in Redondela, Conservas Rodríguez Pascual, closes permanently because its owners have reached retirement age.Founded in 1961 in...
Archaeologists discover Polish WWII banner in milk can
A group of archaeologists from the Sochaczew History Explorers Team in Poland have discovered a rusty milk can containing a valuable World War II...
Hydro invests NOK 1.65 billion to supply low-carbon aluminum for Europe’s electricity infrastructure
Aluminum and renewable energy company Hydro is making an investment of almost €145mil in the construction of a new wire rod smelter at its aluminum...
Hulamin works to regain market competitiveness
South African semi-finished aluminum producer Hulamin saw a 2% increase in rolled product volumes by 2024, although the market recovery failed to...
Fonio Rising Pale Ale a new beer from Brooklyn Brewery
Fonio Rising Pale Ale is the new beverage that will be part of the Brooklyn Brewery brand, following last year's successful experimental launch. In...
Trumparancels upset the Can Manufacturers Institute and entire manufacturing industry
The U.S. Council on Foreign Relations warns of the looming catastrophe of Trump's decision to impose 25% tariffs on aluminum from outside the...
Eviosys reminds that all packaging must be recyclable by 2030
Eviosys celebrated World Recycling Day with a reminder that all packaging must be recyclable by 2030, according to the European Packaging and...
Eviosys inaugurates Humans of Eviosys in Mérida
Eviosys has inaugurated the exhibition Humans of Eviosys at the Centro Cultural de La Alcazaba in Mérida. Many of the people who work at the local...
New anti-dumping laws will prevent Chinese aluminum products from being sold in the USA
The United States will issue anti-dumping orders against certain Chinese products sold to the country at a price below fair value, as they are...
Guala Closures inaugurates plant in Nigeria, a key step in its African expansion
Guala Closures, a leader in the production of closures for all types of beverage and oil sectors, has inaugurated its new manufacturing plant in the...
Despray Environmental celebrates a decade revolutionizing aerosol recycling
Despray Environmental, a global leader in aerosol recycling, celebrates its tenth anniversary, establishing itself as a benchmark in the industry...
Australian finances home deposit by recycling 450,000 containers in seven years
Damian Gordon, a 36-year-old Australian citizen, has achieved what many consider impossible: gathering the necessary money for his home deposit by...
Clean Cult Launches Its Sustainable Products in Over 300 Costco Stores in the U.S.
Clean Cult has announced its nationwide launch in more than 300 Costco stores and on the online store. This expansion represents a significant step...
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 formed a strategic alliance with BetterCans, LLC to...
Ardagh Metal Packaging starts 2025 with a first quarter above expectations
Ardagh Metal Packaging has begun 2025 with better-than-expected results, highlighted by a global increase of over 6% in beverage can shipments and a...
Aluminum Demand in North America Approaches Historic Levels
According to the latest preliminary data published by the Aluminum Association, aluminum demand in the United States and Canada grew by 3.4% in 2024...
Premium oils opt for metal packaging for better preservation
Extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) has undergone a significant evolution in its commercial positioning: from being a traditional ingredient in the...
Mexico Launches Rum and Cola in a Can
Coca-Cola and Bacardí have launched their canned version of the traditional "cuba libre" in Mexico, a ready-to-drink (RTD) alcoholic beverage. This...
Coria, Cáceres, promotes recycling with a new campaign
The City Council of Coria, Cáceres, has launched a new awareness campaign under the slogan “Recycling is easy if you know how!”, with the aim of...
Greenville launches aluminum can recycling center with digital rewards
The city of Greenville, Mississippi, has inaugurated the state's first "Cans for Cash" center, an initiative that financially rewards those who...
Moment Forms Alliance with Crown Holdings for Sustainability
The botanical soft drink brand Moment has joined forces with Crown Holdings, Inc. to improve the sustainability of its packaging in the USA. As part...
In the municipality of Machuppichu, they exchange your used cans for movie tickets
In the municipality of Machuppichu (Peru), citizens are given the opportunity to exchange used cans and other recyclable materials such as plastic...
TOMRA launches two new AI tools for recycling and treating metals
TOMRA has launched GAINnext™ in its metal treatment. This is an innovative sorting technology based on artificial intelligence (AI) that uses...
Reciclos arrives in the Balearic Islands
Ecoembes' "Reciclos" application, which allows citizens of the Balearic Islands to obtain rewards for recycling cans and plastic bottles in yellow...
Koenig Bauer Converts Digital Unit into Independent Subsidiary
Koenig Bauer has taken a strategic step to strengthen its growth in digital business models by converting its Digital Unit into an independent...
Canpack and United Breweries bet on Indian-inspired flavors aimed at Generation Z
With the launch of Kingfisher Lemon Masala and Mango Berry Twist, United Breweries Limited (UBL), part of the Heineken group, seeks to stay at the...
Canadian Company Primegroup Incorporates Relax Dowlow Brand into Its Portfolio
Primegroup has taken an important step in its innovation strategy in the functional beverage sector by incorporating a revolutionary local brand,...
Mexican Empty Can Producers, the Most Affected by the ‘Trump Tariffs’
Mexico is the country most damaged by Trump's tariffs since it is the largest exporter of empty cans to the United States, according to data from...
The recycling of metal waste represents more than 60% of the total volume in Spain
According to the DBK Sectoral Observatory of INFORMA —a reference and analysis platform that offers detailed information on different economic...
A Coca-Cola can as an offering for the dangerous Sentinelese tribe
An American tourist, Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov, 24, was arrested for attempting to contact a remote tribe on North Sentinel Island in the...
Maison Perrier Launches Chic: Its New Premium Line of Non-Alcoholic Sparkling Beverages in Metal Packaging
The renowned French brand Maison Perrier presents Maison Perrier Chic, its first line of premium non-alcoholic sparkling beverages, which reinvents...
INX presents its innovations in metal packaging inks at the Craft Brewers Conference 2025
INX International Ink Co. is preparing to showcase the latest in packaging ink solutions during the Craft Brewers Conference and BrewExpo America,...