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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...
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...
CCEP launches water-saving can production line in Australia
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) Australia has launched a new upgraded can production line at its facility in Richlands, Queensland. The...
HeatTek celebrates 25 years in business
Ixonia, WI, USA. - December 10, 2024 - HeatTek, a leading manufacturer of ovens and washers, is proud to announce its 25th anniversary. In 1999,...
The Aluminum Association has published Aluminum Standards & Data (AS&D)
The Aluminum Association has released the 2024 edition of Aluminum Standards & Data (AS&D), the first update to this essential resource...
Coca-Cola lowers its environmental targets and aims to use only 35% of recycled materials
Coca-Cola has lowered some of its environmental targets related to the use of recycled materials in its packaging. Specifically, while the U.S....
Anheuser-Busch to invest $14m for its Houston plants and equipment
Anheuser-Busch recently announced plans to invest $14 million to further upgrade facilities and equipment at its Houston brewery. The Budweiser and...
Europe’s aluminum carbon footprint 60% lower than the rest of the world
European aluminum has a carbon footprint up to 60% lower than the rest of the world, thanks to the increasing use of low-carbon energy in smelting...
Extended Producer Responsibility Law kicks off in Coquimbo (Chile)
As part of the implementation of the Extended Producer Responsibility Law, Ley Rep, the municipality of Coquimbo -in agreement with ReSimple- will...
Manuel Kessler has joined the WALLRAM team.
"Manuel Keßler has joined the WALLRAM team as our new Director of International Sales. With a wealth of sales experience and a passion for...
Oregon one step closer to implementing new recycling rules
Beginning this summer, Oregonians across the state will begin receiving a standardized list of what can and cannot be recycled statewide, and owners...
Ball’s plant in Ejpovice, Czech Republic wins the Hoover Sustainability Award for EMEA!
Ball's plant in Ejpovice, Czech Republic has won the Hoover Sustainability Award for EMEA. Among its achievements are: reducing electricity usage by...
Keep Scotland Beautiful and Every can counts, together for recycling
Used beverage cans at the University of Strathclyde were transformed into a work of art as part of a project to encourage people to recycle. The...
Green AI Technology will put its smart recycler on the street in early 2025
Green AI Technology, the first company in Hong Kong to develop an artificial intelligence-powered waste sorting system, will launch a smart garbage...
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...
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...