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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...
Lerwick Brewery, official beer of the Fire Festival held in the Shetland Islands, Scotland.
Lerwick Brewery has been announced as the official beer of Up Helly Aa, the famous Shetland Islands (Scotland) fire festival. A dedicated IPA - UHA...
New movements of Eviosys
Eviosys has sold its 20.70% stake in Eviosys Packaging Maroc (formerly Carnaud Maroc) to Eviosys Envases España. The transaction is part of the...
Scots call on Government to urgently invest in waste recycling, ALUPRO survey shows
69% of Scots believe the government urgently needs to invest in better recycling at a local level, as Scotland lags behind other UK nations in waste...
Mundolatas will participate one more year in the LatamCan fair.
Mundolatas has announced its participation in the LatamCan trade show to be held May 21-23 in Sao Paolo, Brazil. Mundolatas will participate in the...
OCED awards $500 million grant to Century Aluminum for primary aluminum smelter
The U.S. DOE's Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED) has announced that its $500 million grant to Century Aluminum to build the first new...
Beverage cans celebrate their 90th birthday
The beverage can has celebrated its 90th anniversary, demonstrating a great adaptation over time to the needs of packagers and consumers with new...
Bolivian prison manufactures decorative objects from cans sold on the outside
The director of the Penitentiary Regime, Juan Carlos Limpias, reported that Bolivian inmates are producing articles that are not only marketed...
World Can Day celebrates its recyclability and versatility
World Can Day was celebrated on January 19. This is a date that seeks to highlight the importance of a container that is as versatile as it is...
ALFED highlights aluminum’s vital role in helping industry meet zero emissions target
ALFED has highlighted the vital role of aluminum for the industry to meet the zero emissions target. To this end, it has analyzed the three key...
An instagramer proves that only alcohol removes microorganisms from cans
An experiment shown by instagramer @diegofromtheblock proves that only alcohol completely eliminates microorganisms may be present in cans. Diego...
Carmine’s sells its Italian sauces in packaging with accessible closures
Italian restaurant Carmine's, aware of the need to make its products more accessible, has added the Eeasy Lid to Carmine's line of sauces sold in...
La Chinata La Vera Paprika celebrates its 50th Anniversary
Pimentón de La Vera La Chinata turns 50 in 2025 and the company Netasa will celebrate it with a variety of gastronomic activities, including a...
World Can Experience offers specialized 3PC training
World Can Experience 2025, the innovative trade fair organized by Mundolatas to be held from February 24 to 27 in Dubai, will host a specialized...
Coca-Cola turns 132 years old
January marked 132 years since the birth of Coca-Cola and its patented formula. Since then, it has become one of the five largest companies in the...
Hydro obtains tax credits for Kentucky recycling plant and successfully issues €500 million in green bonds for Europe
Hydro obtains The Department of Energy (DOE) awarded Aluminum Association member Hydro $17.4 million through Inflation Reduction Act tax credits to...
New Carmencita paprika packaging wins WorldStar2025 award
Several Spanish companies have won awards at the WorldStar design awards, one of them being the Carmencita hot paprika can, reusable and with a...
AkzoNobel to invest €22M in its Montataire, France site
AkzoNobel presented a plan to its union representatives and employees in France that includes a €22 million investment to establish the Montataire...
American Canning abruptly ends its partnership with Aluminum Toyo Ultimate Can (aTULC) in Texas.
American Canning recently halted operations at its Aluminum Toyo Ultimate Can (aTULC) can manufacturing plant in Texas, abruptly ending an...
China Aluminum Cans and Precious Dragon Technology extend partnership with three-year agreement
Precious Dragon Technology Holdings Ltd. has signed a Framework Supply Agreement with China Aluminum Cans Holdings Ltd. for a three-year period...
Zapiain cider maker switches to cans and wins four medals at the international cider competition in Michigan
The Zapiain cider maker has won four medals in the largest international cider competition held in Great Rapids (Michigan), the Great Lakes...
Rob Dillar leaves Sonoco, replaced by Jerry Cheatham
Sonoco Products Company has announced senior leadership changes, effective Jan. 3, 2025. Jerry Cheatham, who has been part of Sonoco's finance team...
Sanlúcar de Barrameda promotes the recycling of packaging with an Escape Room
The City Council of Sanlúcar de Barrameda (Cádiz, Spain), in collaboration with Ecoembes, is launching a new public awareness campaign to promote...
Bunting partners with Smiley Monroe to modify its ToughFlex strap
Bunting has partnered with Smiley Monroe to modify a ToughFlex belt for overband magnets. The new belt is more resistant to excessive wear under...
Molson Coors appoints Phil Whitehead as president and CEO of EMEA & APAC
Molson Coors has appointed Phil Whitehead, an 18-year veteran of the company and, until now, general manager in Western Europe, as the next...
Overturn of a can truck near Villa Mercedes, Argentina
A truck carrying empty containers, specifically cans, overturned on the Autopista de las Serranías Puntanas, at kilometer 765.According to...
Expert Mohamed Yusuf will be one of the speakers at the 2PC round table at World Can Experience 2025.
Expert Mohamed Yusuf will be a speaker at the 2PC round table at the World Can Experience trade show to be held February 24-27 in Dubai (Le Méridien...
Consultant Bruce Jones to participate in World Can Experience 2025’s 2PC table
Consultant Bruce Jones is another of the important expert figures and panelists who will participate in the groundbreaking World Can Experience...
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...
Every Can Counts celebrates World Recycling Day with break dancing
The association Every Can Counts celebrated World Recycling Day with an invitation to young people not to break the recycling cycle. For this, they...
Trump administration softens environmental law that would eliminate 4,500 premature deaths
U.S. industry associations have welcomed a decision by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to reconsider several regulations,...
Del Monte Foods bean cans recalled in 21 U.S. states
A recall has been announced for certain cans of green beans sold at Target stores due to the possible presence of a foreign object. Del Monte Foods,...
Danieli joins green steel technology
Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche S.p.A., a leader in steel production, and newcleo SA, an innovator in nuclear energy, have signed a Memorandum...
Trump threatens 200% tariffs on European alcohol following countermeasures announced by Europe
Donald Trump announced that he will impose 200% tariffs on European alcoholic products, such as wine and champagne, if the EU does not remove its...
Spanish brewers seek to expand into other markets in the face of new U.S. alcohol tariffs
The Spanish brewing sector has expressed its concern about the possible imposition of a 200% tariff on wines and other alcoholic beverages from the...
Steel tariffs hurt smaller producers
The 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imposed by Donald Trump have put small breweries in check as they face the dilemma of either absorbing the...
Canovation to partner with AB InBev! To test the impact of its ResealableCan technology.
Canovation will be partnering with AB InBev! To test the impact of its ResealableCan technology and see the potential and shape its new sustainable...
California moves forward with SB 54 implementation as it prepares new regulatory process
Despite adjustments to the SB 54 regulatory process, California continues to work on various aspects of its statewide Extended Producer...
Canned alcoholic beverages to grow to over $123 billion by 2034
In 2024, the canned alcoholic beverages market was valued at US$20.69 billion. This industry is expected to grow from US$24.75 billion in 2025 to...
Lindal to present its Turbo Valve program at its next Innovation Day
The British Aerosol Manufacturers Association (BAMA) has announced details of its program for BAMA Innovation Day 2025, to be held on April 23 at...
Ardagh Group presents its cans for Vinocan
Since 2019, when Ardagh Group launched the production of specific cans for wines, many improvements and adaptations have been made. The 2025 cans...
Discreet increase in sales of canned fish in Spain
Despite the decline in fish consumption in Spain, the canning and semi-canning industry closed 2024 with a slight increase of 0.7% in production,...
American Aluminum supports Trump’s goal to increase domestic production
President Trump yesterday signed an executive order aimed at expanding production of critical minerals in the United States. This decision has been...
Alupro brought together influential politicians from Wales to discuss the circular economy
Alupro recently convened influential political figures in Wales to discuss how to accelerate national progress in achieving an effective circular...
Albo starts up its innovative plant in Salvaterra/As Neves
The Galician canning company Albo has celebrated this Wednesday the official inauguration of its new factory in the logistics and industrial...
Trace One and Citeo team up to make food brands more sustainable
The product management and compliance company and Citeo, an eco-organization specializing in packaging recyclability, have announced a partnership...
Irish DRS reaches 1 billion containers returned
Re-turn, the operator of Ireland's Deposit and Return System (DRS), is celebrating reaching the milestone of 1 billion beverage containers returned...
Karen Graley, Head of Extended Producer Responsibility, United Kingdom
Karen Graley has been appointed by the Food and Drink Federation (FDF), in conjunction with the Packaging Industry and Environment Council (INCPEN),...
Artist Snoop Dogg launches his Iconic Tonics by Harmony Craft Beverages
Snoop Dogg, the well-known entertainer and entrepreneur, has announced a new investment and collaboration with Harmony Craft Beverages to launch...
Press Metal receives CoC certification for aluminum smelting and recovery at its plant in Malaysia
Press Metal has received Chain of Custody (CoC) Standard V2 certification (2022) for aluminum smelting, refining and recovery at its plant in...
Beiersdorf breaks records with historic sales of 9.9 billion euros
Beiersdorf demonstrated outstanding growth in fiscal year 2024, again achieving record sales and solid results in all its business segments. Group...
Anheuser-Busch InBev has exceeded its growth forecasts with 7.7%.
Anheuser-Busch InBev (ABI.BR) recently reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings and progress on debt reduction, driving an 8% increase...
Discrete earnings growth in the fourth quarter of 2024
CCL Industries Inc, a global leader in labeling, security and packaging solutions, has reported fourth quarter and 2024 financial results. In the...