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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...
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...
Sciencie Advances warns that only 324 fish cab owners monopolize the global trade
Refrigerated cargo vessels, known as "fish taxis "fish cabs" or "reefers or "reefers", which function as mobile ports for fishing vessels, are often...
Putin orders seizure of Glavproduct holding company
President Vladimir Putin last week signed a decree temporarily transferring control of a major canned food manufacturer to the Russian government....
Sunkiss launches its innovative sustainable aluminum bottles
UAE-based brand SunKiss has launched its innovative "Forever" aluminum bottles as part of a new refill initiative aimed at reducing plastic waste....
Arnest Packaging to set up a can manufacturing plant in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan's Ministry of Investment, Industry and Trade has signed an investment agreement with Arnest Packaging Solutions to establish a...
Merger of two iconic Australian companies
Two iconic Australian companies: The Original Juice Company and SPC Global are merging, along with the milk powder business of a third Australian...
ANFACO asks Europe to define and support the fishing industry in marketing and innovation
ANFACO has asked different European officials to support the fishing industry, especially in matters such as the liberalization of markets and...
Sonoco to sell its flexible casing business to Toppan Holdigns
Sonoco Products Company, a global leader in high-value sustainable packaging, today announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell its...
EC Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation now official
The Council formally adopted the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation in November. The new rules will significantly reduce the generation of...
Swansea University and Tata Steel UK study demonstrates high performance and shelf life of food cans
A collaborative research project between Swansea University's Steel and Metals Institute (SaMI) and Tata Steel UK highlights the high performance of...
Major FDA changes expected in the Trump era
The next four years of federal leadership on food and health could bring changes to the packaging materials allowed in the U.S. marketplace.While...
Aluminum can recycling plummets in the USA with a rate of 43%.
The latest data from the Aluminum Association and the Can Manufacturers Institute (CMI) found that the recycling rate of the aluminum beverage can...
Lack of skilled labor is a concern for packaging industry
At the recent Pack Expo in Chicago, manufacturers' concerns about sustainability, innovation and the difficulty of finding skilled labor were...
UNECE urges member states to reject anti-dumping tariffs on TiO2
CEPE (The European Council of the Paint, Printing Ink and Artists' Colours Industry) is urging member states to reject a proposal by the European...
Bye, bye Plastic
Metal packaging's unique opportunity to regenerate the environmentIt's time to say goodbye to plastic forever. This material has embarked on a road...
Pressco Technology achieves the Ecovadis Silver Award
Pressco Technology, part of the Kestrel Vision Group, has been awarded the EcoVadis Silver Medal. Kestrel Vision is an international platform...
Recyclathon: more than 17 kilos of aluminum cans collected in Santa Fe (Argentina) in one day
The Recyclathon managed to recover more than 140 kilos of waste in one day in Santa Fe, Argentina, in addition to 125 kilos of dry waste and more...
Paris claims its Olympic Games reduced its carbon footprint by 54.6% compared to previous games
Paris 2024 succeeded in reducing the carbon footprint of the Olympic and Paralympic Games by 54.6% compared to the average of London 2012 and Rio...
Sevillian influencer Rocío Osorno inspires the new red Nestlé can
Nestlé has launched its traditional red tin of chocolates with the collaboration of the Sevillian designer and influencer, Rocío Osorno. Osorno has...
Novelis’ Chris Cerone highlights aluminum’s positive role in the U.S. economy
Aluminum Association board member Chris Cerone of Novelis highlighted the essential role aluminum plays in jobs, sustainability and supply chain...
The digital campaign Qué fácil es quererse bien visto por más de 8 million consumers
The digital campaign Qué fácil es quererse bien has already exceeded the visits and views of more than 8 million consumers. The promotional action...
MPE welcomes EU recyclability and sustainability provisions that many companies in the industry are already complying with
The Council of the European Union formally adopted the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR). Following prior approval by the European...
This is the can opener of the future according to AI
The AI has decided that this will be the can opener of the future. At least that's how it has imagined it. Unless you have to open cans on an...
Carlsberg to sell its shares in Baltika Breweries
The Carlsberg Group has agreed to sell its shares in Baltika Breweries. As part of the agreement, Baltika Breweries will transfer all of its...
Bonilla potatoes at sight, previously they had a rectangular can.
Bonilla a la Vista potatoes continue to get people talking. The New York Times has recently highlighted the taste and texture of the product- "super...
Aluminum Association experts visit Alcoa and Kaiser Warrick facilities
Aluminum Association health and safety experts Curt Wells and Tyler Monahan were in southern Indiana this week to tour the Alcoa and Kaiser Warrick...
UK Competition Authority approves merger between Carlsberg and Britvic
The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) and the European Commission have approved the proposed merger between Danish brewer Carlsberg and...
Canpack produces Lviv Brewery Christmas edition beer cans
Lviv Brewery, part of the Carlsberg Group in Ukraine, has launched its seasonal beer Lvivske Rizdvyane in special edition cans produced by CANPACK,...
Correos presents a stamp dedicated to the tradition of the dragging of cans on Epiphany in Algeciras
Correos has presented the stamp dedicated to the tradition of the dragging of cans, the popular Christmas custom that is celebrated in the morning...
Molson Coors gives away free transportation on New Year’s Eve to start the year in a responsible way
No matter how you plan to celebrate New Year's Eve this year, Molson Coors wants to help you do it responsibly. To make it easier, Coors Light and...
Alupro celebrates Christmas with its Santa’s Little Recyclers Campaign
Alupro has launched its Christmas 2024: Santa's Little Recyclers campaign. Designed to help local authorities increase recycling rates, the program...
DTE appoints Auður Árnadóttir as new CFO
DTE, the Icelandic innovator in metals analysis, has appointed Auður Árnadóttir as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). With an outstanding track...
Sanpellegrino launches new citrus drinks for its UK market
Sanpellegrino, the premium Italian sparkling beverage brand, has unveiled a revamped design for its single and multipack cans in the UK. This...
Cano Water canned water will be the only water option in all branches of the Mexican food chain Tortilla
The world's first canned water brand, Cano Water, has expanded its offering to the foodservice sector through a new partnership with Tortilla,...
Alupro defends the circular economy of aluminum at an event in the House of Commons.
Last week (December 5), Alupro brought together legislators, civil servants, industry leaders, NGO representatives and environmental experts at a...
Coca-Cola focuses its 2035 environmental targets on water, packaging, climate and agriculture
The CocaCola Company announced the update of its voluntary environmental goals in order to fulfill the company's purpose: Refreshing the World and...
Maine on the verge of adopting a RAP to be managed by municipalities
The Maine Board of Environmental Protection sets final rules for the state's extended producer responsibility law for packaging in these weeks. The...
Just Enough Wines launches its first non-alcoholic wines
Just Enough Wines, a leading woman-owned premium canned wine company offering award-winning sustainable wines with vintage and appellation-specific...
Re-turn has more than 700 reverse recycling points in Ireland
Re-turn, the operator of the Irish Deposit and Return Scheme, announced that over 750 million plastic bottles and cans have been returned since the...
If you don’t have 65, you run out of cans
In Cuba, rationing also has its rules. Ramón Cano Enríquez has been left without his can of mackerel because according to official records he is...
MERCEDES GÓMEZ PANIAGUA, DIRECTOR OF THE BEVERAGE CAN ASSOCIATION
The new head of the ALB faces the challenge of achieving an honorary degree in circularity and emission neutrality by 2025. The allies in this...
Innovus Engineering launches KW-2 Twin Head Keg Washer to simplify keg cleaning for craft breweries
Innovus Engineering announced the launch of its latest innovation, the KW-2 Twin Head Keg Washer, designed to improve operational efficiency and...
Spain prepares for the SDDR to come into force in 2027
Spanish bottlers and supermarkets must implement, within two years (until 2026), a deposit, return and refund system (SDDR). The measure obliges...
Nampak takes to the air at the end of 2024
Metal packaging manufacturer Nampak has reported that its results for the fiscal year ended September 2024 show a strong recovery and demonstrate...
Reynolds Services adopts the latest digital metal printing solution from Koenig & Bauer MetalPrint
Reynolds Service has adopted the latest digital metal printing solution from Koenig & Bauer MetalPrint by selecting RSI Metal Litho in...
Ubago Group donates 9000 cans of canned food for the most disadvantaged people of Malaga
Ubago Group has destined for Malaga a total of 9,000 cans of canned food that will be distributed among the people referred through the Community...
New Orleans Mardi Gras joins the sustainability fever and this year manages to collect more than 4500 kg of cans.
New Orleans Mardi Gras has become an opportunity to promote sustainability thanks to the Recycle Dat! recycling program. Through this initiative,...
Beverage can sales to grow by nearly US$6 billion
According to a report by Technavio, the global beverage cans market is expected to experience growth of $5.92 billion between 2025 and 2029. The...
Trump still hell-bent on tariffs despite worrisome stock market plunge and threat of recession
Trump remains committed to tariffs despite the worrisome drop in the stock market and the threat of recession. These 25% tariffs on foreign...
Aluminum Association satisfied with Trump’s policies
President and CEO Charles Johnson of the Aluminum Association has made public his decision to work with the Trump Administration to promote a...
Guayakí Yerba Mate introduces a new design in its cans and new flavors
Guayakí Yerba Mate expands its presence in the market with its largest expansion to date and a new design in thin cans. These new cans are presented...
Lluís Pitarch, new president of the Beverage Can Association
Lluís Pitarch has been appointed president of the Beverage Can Association, taking up the position at a key moment for the industry, with the...
Return of a truck transporting canned food in Galicia
A truck traveling on the EP8001 road, on the section connecting Catoira with Caldas in Galicia, overturned at the height of Dimo, on the way up to...
Keurig Dr Pepper reports very positive data in 2024
Keurig Dr Pepper CEO Tim Cofer has boasted good results for 2024 and expects 2025 to be equally positive, thanks, he says, to consistent currency...
A famous Galician bartender has created the first queimada in a can
Pablo Mosquera, a famous bartender from Galicia, has jumped on the bandwagon of the quinta gama, that is, ready-to-drink products, and has created...
Entries open for sixth Colored by INX can design contest
Entries for the sixth Colored by INX can design contest are now open. Candidates can submit their proposals until April 28. This contest is an...
75% RECYCLED ALUMINUM IN EUROPE
The latest report from Metal Packaging Europe and European Aluminium shows that the overall recycling rate for aluminum beverage cans in the...
Consumers prefer Ashai beer in canned format for the first time in its history
Ashai Beverages has reported that for the first time in history sales of its canned beers have outsold those packaged in other formats. These good...
Clubtails launches its spring cocktails in cans
Clubtails has launched its new cocktails for spring so that everyone who wants to can enjoy their drink, ready to drink and transportable. The new...
OEE and CMbE team up to improve container closure in Middle East, Egypt, India and Pakistan
OEE Container Technology FZ-LLC (OEE) has announced a partnership with CarnaudMetalbox Engineering (CMbE) to distribute high-precisionSeamer Tooling...
ANFACO-CECOPESCA mobilized 107 million euros in 2024 and dealt with as many as 21 different countries
ANFACO-CECOPESCA held its governing council meeting and took the opportunity to take stock of the past 2024. According to its data, the group has...
Back British Metals (BBM) engages the metals sector as a driver of the UK economy and resilience
Back British Metals (BBM) has announced its commitment to positioning the UK metals industry as a driver of the UK economy and resilience after...
Eviosys adheres Made in Britain
Eviosys has announced its adhesion to Made in Britain, thus joining the network of UK manufacturers who have always shown their commitment to...
AD expresses concern over U.S. tariffs
Aluminium Deutschland (AD) is concerned about the 25% tariff imposed by the Trump administration. As much as it is expected, this measure puts...
Furocity and Radnor Splash finalists in final round of Can Makers Design Accolade Awards
Tyson Fury's energy drink cans, Furocity, and Radnor Splash have been shortlisted for the prestigious Can Makers Design Accolade in the final round...
EU responds to Trump’s tariffs with economic countermeasures that could affect up to €26 billion in US exports.
The EU responds to the new 25% tariffs imposed by the US on European steel and aluminum with equivalent countermeasures. As of April 1, the EU will...
Trans Sabater relies on artificial intelligence in its recycling plants
Trans Sabater, with its two operating plants in Valencia, has managed more than 76,000 tons of waste in 2024. The company has integrated artificial...
WICA, CCMC and Nidec Minster awarded by World Can Experience
World Can Experience, the fair recently held in Dubai, organized by Mundolatas, awarded its prizes in this first edition. The awardees were Mohamed...
Scottish students call for more recycling points on university campuses
A series of interventions carried out at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow has highlighted key factors that could significantly improve...
ALFED surveys its partners to plan new strategies
The Aluminium Federation (ALFED) has launched a State of the UK Aluminium Industry Survey to gain a comprehensive view of the sector, identify...