HeatTek is pleased to announce the expansion of its Metal Packaging Division. Ben Webb has accepted the position of Project Manager and will provide a new resource to HeatTek’s customers. The Project Manager’s sole focus is the success of the entire...
The size of the global beer can market is forecast to grow to $19.14 billion by 2033, according to a study released by Towards Packaging, a sister company of Precedence Statistics. Some of the keys to this increase are to be found in different factors, such as the...
Every can counts was touring the beaches of La Caleta, Santa Maria del Mar, La Victoria and La Cortadura ready to recycle the cans of vacationers and raise awareness of the importance of leaving the containers in the yellow container. Every can counts has contributed...
Crown Holdings, Inc. announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire a group annuity contract with Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual) to fully guarantee the benefits covered by the contract for nearly all retirees and deferred vested...
Heinz is in the midst of a campaign to unveil these canned spaghetti carbonara. Its first pasta launch in a decade. The culinary masters at Heinz have created this bad-cook proof carbonara. The canned recipe takes all the stress out of cooking and allows pasta lovers...
Industrial Physics’ latest research into global food and beverage packaging has revealed widespread positive developments in testing and has uncovered the methods believed to offer the greatest opportunities, with automatic process control leading the way. The...
According to recent data published on the National Packaging Waste Database by the Environment Agency, aluminum packaging recycling volumes showed further growth in the second quarter. With a 3% increase compared to the same period in 2023, the industry is firmly on...
Canned fish is an alternative to fresh fish. Although it is not the same in terms of taste and in many other aspects, this alternative can be useful at many times. There are foods such as canned sardines that have a great nutritional value and are ready in the...
VAlucam, a Cameroon-based aluminum company engaged in the production of ingots, plates, coils, sheets and discs, has reported substantial growth in the export of unwrought aluminum to France in 2023. The export volume amounted to 15,879 tons, making aluminum the fifth...
The Official State Gazette (BOE) has published the long-awaited call for aid to the fishing and aquaculture processing industry. These aids, framed in the European funds of the PRTR, have an initial allocation of 20 million euros, which can be extended up to 40...
Drinking quality wine anywhere is possible, thanks to the canned wine trend, and there are several brands that have joined this proposal with the aim of reaching a young audience or for those who hate to give up drinking a good wine in any context and place. The...
Two Arsenal legends have teamed up with Ball Corp to encourage fans to recycle and use sustainable aluminum packaging. Theo Walcott and Gilberto Silva, met with fans at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles this summer. Arsenal has been a partner of Ball Corp since 2020. The...
Doritos has launched a new product called Cool Ranch that offers a unique experience in space. A new formula has been created to prevent the spicy flavor from being affected in zero gravity or microgravity conditions. Thanks to this measure, astronauts will be able to...
Radnor Splash has introduced a new line of canned beverages. This range of flavored water, produced by Welsh company Radnor Hills, is a popular choice for daily hydration, with two units sold every second. For more than two decades, UK households have enjoyed Radnor...
Toyo Seikan Co., Ltd. has developed the lightest aluminum beverage can in the world. in the world. It is the 190 ml 202 SOT (Stay-on-Tab) can, which uses only 6.1 g of aluminum per container. This can has been chosen by Coca-Cola for its Georgia brand canned coffee...
Keystone Light is returning to its popular fall promotion, “The Hunt,” hiding bright orange cans in its fall-themed 15-, 24- or 30-packs. Find one of the brightly colored cans and win prizes such as a bicycle and Realtree recycling binoculars. “The...
In the second period of the “RE PROMOS 2024″ contest, the young people of Villa de Merlo (San Luis, Argentina) have managed to collect a total of 6221.5 kilos of recyclable materials, with the Monseñor Orzali Institute standing out with 2,000 kilos. This...
Fernando de Miguel has a goal: to get all the cans that came out of the canneries of the once flourishing industry of Cariño, in A Coruña. He is collecting cans that are witness and heritage of a very special time. As reported by the newspaper El Ferrol, this neighbor...
Brasilata has announced the acquisition of the equipment and stock of Metalgráfica Renner, the traditional manufacturer of cans and metal containers of Renner inks, founded in 1933. Brasilata stated in a press release that the purchase includes machinery, equipment...
The typical canned Corned Beef, very popular on the tables of the inhabitants of Gibraltar, has been captured in a painting created by Derek Duarte. The painting has received the prize of 1,500 pounds from the Ministry of Culture in the contest “Our...
Ardagh Metal Packaging S.A. (AMBP) has announced the appointment of Stefan Schellinger as Chief Financial Officer. Stefan brings over 25 years of financial and commercial experience to the position, as well as a strong track record in relevant industrial markets....
Pepsi has launched for Mexico an innovative special edition can of its popular drink, Pepsi Black, for which it has created a partnership with the renowned Mexican DJ and producer Mariana Bo. The product syncretizes the intense flavor of this soft drink with the...
Crown Holdings has achieved ASI V3 Performance Standard Certification (2022) for its regional management responsibilities at its Asia Pacific Division office in Hoa Hiep Bac Ward, Vietnam, and for two-piece aluminum beverage can manufacturing at CROWN Beverage Cans...
Cano Water, the UK canned water brand, has carried out an original marketing and environmental awareness action. It has distributed the Pollution Express newspaper, a newspaper of the future, dated 2050, which explains the harsh reality that awaits the UK if plastic...
The Carlsberg Group has opened its 27th brewery in China. This new brewery reflects the strategy of investing in key growth markets, including China, India and Vietnam. The brewery, located in the “Water Capital of China,” Foshan Sanshui, has an annual...
North Yorkshire Council is working with Podback, a coffee pod recycling service, to enable residents to take their coffee pods to household waste recycling centers (HWRCs). Used coffee capsules are accepted, as well as tea, milk and hot chocolate capsules. Plastic or...
Thai Union Group PCL, the global seafood leader committed to sustainable practices, announced new partnerships aimed at combating plastic pollution. The company has joined forces with Seven Clean Seas and Second Life to implement innovative solutions to significantly...
Romco Group and Elemental Group have agreed to form an alliance in metal recycling in Africa. This alliance will accelerate and diversify Romco’s existing growth plans and strengthen its position as a key player in the global metal recycling industry. The...
The Spanish Aluminum Association (AEA), which represents more than 600 companies in the sector, has published a report on aluminum packaging recycling rates, prepared by the Association for the Recycling of Aluminum Products (ARPAL). The study states that, in 2023,...
DAP, an industry leader in home improvement and building products, is expanding its line of Widespray Wall & Cavity Foam with Applicator with the launch of a nearly 600 ml can. Widespray Wall & Cavity Foam is a ready-to-use, easy-to-apply spray foam solution...
Nowadays (Los Angeles) announced an expansion of its portfolio, introducing its new product line: Nowadays THC Canned Cocktails. Launching a low-dose variety with 5 mg of THC in each can, the new innovation puts an elevated spin on the ready-to-drink (RTD) beverage...
Emirates Global Aluminum has announced its intention to acquire a majority stake in U.S. aluminum recycling company Spectro Alloys Corporation. The acquisition, which is subject to obtaining regulatory approvals, will accelerate EGA’s global expansion into...
Karlsteiner Druckmaschinen (KDM) has launched its MR130 Metalcolor machine. KDM has 35 years of experience in dealing with customers. “We work on the quality of our machines every day to offer the best possible availability and print quality.” Attentive to...
The MPMA, Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association, has launched a new edition of CANtastic, which includes a colorful and eye-catching new logo. This has been unveiled in the run-up to UK Metals Expo 2024, to be held in Birmingham, September 11-12. The...
ORBIS® Corporation, a global leader in reusable packaging solutions, held its annual Community Giving Reception on August 22 to recognize and honor the services nonprofit organizations provide to local communities. The event brought together 80 attendees representing...
Archer Roose has announced the launch of its Sauvignon Blanc cans to more than 150 Dave and Buster’s locations in the United States from its Boston, Massachusetts headquarters. Archer Roose is leading initiatives to put wine in diverse locations, wherever...
Supported by CANPACK’s Quadromix technology and in collaboration with graffiti artists ARSEK & ERASE and agencies Noblegraphics and Design Depot, Tuborg Bulgaria has launched the emotional promotional campaign ‘Music Tilts Your World’. The...
CalRecycle is supporting the implementation of 250 new reverse recycling spaces in 30 California counties, thanks to a $70 million grant. This is part of that state’s push to strengthen its bottle return law. These innovation grants will go to recyclers,...
AkzoNobel has launched a new high-performance internal coating technology that is free of all bisphenols, styrene, PFAS and formaldehyde. It is Accelshield™ 300, an internal spray coating for beverage cans that goes beyond established industry technologies to...
Production in the German aluminum industry developed unevenly in the second quarter, Aluminium Deutschland reported. Aluminum recyclers recorded an increase in the period from April to June inclusive, with 725,000 tons of aluminum recycled (+4%). After the first half...
The Aluminum Association applauded the plan announced today by the Canadian government to impose a 25% tariff (or “surcharge”) on certain aluminum and aluminum products imported from China. Pending a public review and comment period, the tariffs are...
The pharmaceutical sector is showing a strong tendency to choose aluminum and metal packaging for its products, according to international economic observers, after analyzing alliances of brands in this sector with large aluminum and metal packaging corporations, such...
At the end of last week, employees and occupants of the State Superior Court of Justice (TSJE) in Ciudad Juarez experienced tense moments when they mistook several soda cans for Molotov cocktails. A user approached the court, frightened to denounce that what she...
Ireland’s Deposit Return Scheme has seen rapid adoption in its first six months of operation. Re-turn, the operator of the Scheme, has revealed that Irish consumers have returned more than 347 million beverage containers since the launch of the Scheme on...
The National Police have dismantled a criminal group dedicated to international marijuana trafficking in the province of Malaga. The plot acquired pallets of legal merchandise and, after an arduous process of concealment, camouflaged the drugs inside cans of pickles....
The Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association (MPMA) is highlighting shortlisted finalists for its two sponsored awards at the UK Packaging Awards 2024, demonstrating the innovation, technical expertise and design creativity exhibited by companies operating in the...
OGI Coffee and Possibl Inc. announced the launch of its innovative single-serve coffee concentrate, served in novel mini cans that “give you the power to enjoy healthy, flavorful coffee any time you want.” The initial product, crafted in Los Angeles, is...
Roberto Baroni has reviewed the history of can closures. Something so common in our daily life hides years of trial and error and first products with technical failures that led to more than one accident. Baroni explains on Linkedin that the first Easy-Open lids,...
UK-based curing systems manufacturer GEW will introduce two new high-performance LED products at Labelexpo Americas 2024, further expanding its already diverse product portfolio. The AeroLED2 will be launched as a refined successor to GEW’s air-cooled AeroLED UV...
Coca-Cola has recycled 26% of its aluminum bottles and containers by 2023 according to a company report on recycling targets for all its products where its recyclability rate is similar to other years. The company itself confesses that they are somewhat behind in...
The governor of Illinois has announced a law that will require all events to have their own recycling plan. Large facilities will be required to recycle all materials generated during activities. These materials include aluminum cans, cardboard, paper and plastic from...
The site supplies national and international customers with well-known beverages such as Robinsons, Tango and J2O.A recent £20 million investment, added to the £5 million committed to the Lutterworth site over the past three years, has resulted in significant...
The Diavena company innovates the market with its transparent peel-off lid for the Bulgarian canned fish company Diavena. So you can see the contents and the condition of the product without having to uncover the container. SIA Aspari was founded by Kaspars Grava....
Amcor has made public its plan for decarbonization that will help reduce its greenhouse gas emissions, focusing on key areas such as increasing the use of recycled content and product redesign, according to a company statement. The company is focusing on reducing...
Measuring and evaluating environmental impact data is more important now than ever. On the one hand, regulations concerning environmental sustainability are gradually becoming more demanding for companies; on the other hand, consumers are increasingly interested in...
Hybrid Software, the leading innovator in 3D packaging design software, announces the release of iC3D Version 10. This new version brings significant enhancements and essential fixes, reinforcing Hybrid’s commitment to providing industry-leading 3D solutions for...
In the second half of the year, Thai Union Group posted a net profit of EUR 30 million (THB 1.2 billion), a year-on-year increase of 14.2%. Sales momentum continued during the April-June period, growing 3.6% year-on-year to EUR908 million (THB3.3 billion). The...
Leibinger together with coilDNA, has recently introduced a state-of-the-art intelligent code system that enables seamless tracking of any part of semi-finished industrial products. Leibinger sources explain that in the creation of semi-finished products, they are...
RECAP’s work with the Metalmatters campaign has yielded a positive result of an almost 30% increase in recycling. Campaign sources say that initial analysis showed that metal capture rates increased by 14.4% (a 23.7% increase in aluminum cans collected for...
Athletic Brewing Company, the largest non-alcoholic brewery in the United States, has partnered with Arsenal, becoming the club’s first Official Non-Alcoholic Beer Partner. Beginning in August, the partnership will see cans of Athletic’s award-winning Run...
Coca-Cola has made a $43.7 million investment to open a new production line in Moorabbin, Victoria, Australia. Brand sources say this will help supply the growing demand for canned beverages and offer a number of sustainability benefits. Coca-Cola Europacific Partners...
Thyssenkrupp Steel has installed an EMG eMASS system at its hot-dip galvanizing plant in Kreuztal-Eichen, Germany. This installation is part of a broader strategy to improve production in the region. EMG eMASS. This investment is one element of thyssenkrupp...
Fanta and Warner Bros. Pictures announced a global partnership ahead of the release of the highly anticipated Beetlejuice movie Beetlejuice, which will be available in theaters on September 6, 2024. Fanta is invoking Beetlejuice with its own limited edition flavor,...
ROCOL has announced a new packaging redesign for its line marking paint product, EASYLINE EDGE. While no changes have been made to the paint formulations or product performance, ROCOL stated that the redesigned packaging reflects the company’s commitment to...
Alupro will participate in the RWM (Recycling & Waste Management Exhibition). The UK’s largest trade show for recycling and waste management that provides the largest platform for innovations that are changing the world and shaping the future of...
Soft drink brand GUNNA Drinks, known for its anti-plastic campaign, has reported remarkable success since launching its aluminum-bottled lemonades in Midcounties Co-op stores earlier this year. The brand has seen a nearly three-fold increase in sales compared to its...
Radnor Hills and multinational metal can and closure supplier, Ardagh Metal Packaging (AMP), are producing customized canned beverages to help keep golfers hydrated at some of the major professional events this 2024. These co-branded cans of contain spring water from...
The new UK government’s decision to bring forward plans for the nationwide Deposit Return scheme (DRS) will boost the country’s waste management sector and also accelerate the transition to a low-waste circular economy, according to ISB Global, the...
The Coca-Cola and Oreo brands have teamed up to create an exclusive limited edition drink called Coca-Cola OREO Zero Sugar Limited Edition. It will be available in major UK stores from September. Customers will also be able to order cans of Coca-Cola OREO Zero Sugar...
Paris Packaging Week has announced the introduction in 2025 of the Discovery Zone, a dedicated space for startups that will be a key new feature of the event next January. The new zone will showcase companies that are revolutionizing the industry with new alternative...
Core Equipment has announced a new partnership with leading German canner Leibinger. As the exclusive distributor in the UK, Core Equipment brings state-of-the-art canning technology to the country, offering “unparalleled efficiency and reliability for beverage...
Industrial Physics, the global provider of materials and packaging testing and measurement, has announced the acquisition of U.S. coating thickness measurement specialist Sensory Analytics, the suppliers of industry-leading SpecMetrix®. The addition of SpecMetrix® to...
The report underscores the company’s commitment to operating responsibly, driving the circular economy and strengthening communities. NEENAH, Wis. (Aug. 16, 2024) – Menasha Corporation, a sustainable manufacturer of corrugated packaging and reusable...
Toyo Seikan Group announced a few days ago the earnings forecast for the first quarter of 2025 and forecasts a 2.3% decrease in revenue with 229 billion yen. In net income, however, a 34% growth is forecast compared to the current year’s quarter with 11.3...
Allpax has just launched a new software, a digital graphic recorder, designed to replace traditional paper recording devices. It is easy to install and the information that used to appear on paper now appears on a screen, The Allpax digital chart recorder is a direct...
Novelis is once again partnering with Mercedes Benz Stadium in the “Recycle for Good” program. This initiative turns recycled aluminum cans into funds to build Habitat for Humanity houses for families in need in the American city of Atlanta (Georgia)....
Under U.S. GAAP accounting standards, Ball Corporation reported second quarter 2024 net earnings attributable to the corporation of $158 million compared to $173 million in the prior period. Ball Corporation reported second quarter 2024 net earnings attributable to...
Anheuser-Busch and its distribution partners have partnered with the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) to deliver emergency drinking water to volunteer fire departments across the United States. This is the sixth year Anheuser-Busch has worked with the NVFC, and...
AB InBev posted a modest earnings increase of 10.2% in the second quarter of 2024, despite total sales falling 0.8% due to the continued decline in beer volumes. The brewing giant said it has been affected by poor weather conditions in key regions of China, where...
As the exclusive beer sponsor of Team USA for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, Michelob ULTRA has launched new custom aluminum packaging along with an integrated campaign featuring the stellar roster of Team USA participating in the games.This new...
Environmental leaders have urged the Labour Party to prioritize plans to increase recycling by introducing a comprehensive deposit and return system. This has come at the Nature 2030 and Keep Wales Tidy parliamentary event. They consider it essential that the deposit...
Daisy Goddard-Dickinson, a sixth grader at St Nicholas CofE Primary School near Ripon, has won first place in a national competition organized by the Aluminium Packaging Recycling Organisation (Alupro). Organized as part of the ‘Bin-fluencers’ education...
The Santander City Council, in collaboration with the International Foundation ‘Every Can Counts’, has promoted the campaign ‘Your Can in Yellow’ to encourage the recycling of cans and containers on the beaches of the city. The Councillor for...
Beiersdorf has increased the amount of recycled aluminum in its NIVEA Creme can to a minimum of 80%. This measure is expected to reduce 8,000 tons of carbon dioxide equivalent between now and 2025. Isabell Niggeman, Purchasing commented that: “this important...
“Kansen voor blik” (Opportunities for aluminum) is the new podcast from MVN, the Dutch metal packaging association (Metalen Verpakkigen Nederland). In this series of podcasts, all links in the aluminum chain are highlighted. There have already been...
In the first half of the year, the Dutch beer company Heineken experienced a 2.1% growth in sales, below market expectations of 3.4%. However, its revenues increased by 2.2% to €17,823 million compared to the same period last year. Operating profit also increased by...
Eviosys has announced the launch of the new, even lighter version of its Horizon™ metal closure, an innovative solution that, compared to the previous version, saves 33% CO2 emissions and encourages brands to adopt sustainable solutions for their packaging with...
HYKE Gin relaunches its signature ‘Saved Grape’ gin in 100% recycled aluminum bottles. The new bottle is lightweight, uses 90% less energy than glass when recycled (and less than 5% of the energy required for primary aluminum) and features a plastic-free...
The new version, DecoSTAR EVO, offers improved inspection performance for offset printing and enables inspection of digitally decorated tin and aluminum foils for packaging applications such as food cans, decorative boxes or oil cans. DecoSTAR EVO not only features an...
Maker Wine, the leading canned wine company founded by women, announces its formal partnership with Regal Wine Company, California’s leading wine distributor. Matt Conneely, General Manager of Regal Wine Co has made this announcement with which the company is...
The London Metal Exchange (LME) has announced that Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) has become the first LME primary aluminum branded producer to build a direct digital certificate of analysis (CoA) connection from its smelters to the LMEpassport platform, eliminating...
Environmental campaigners have urged the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) to prioritize the implementation of a “comprehensive” deposit return scheme. This call has been made at the Nature 2030 and Keep Wales Tidy forum with...
Co-op supermarkets test new ready-to-drink (RTD) beverage can coolersFor the time being, this new service will be available in 94 stores and will include cans of craft beers, ciders, wine and cocktails, jumping on the bandwagon of this ever-growing market for...
Constellium has announced that its facility in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, has been selected by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) for a $23 million investment to rebuild an aluminum casting facility. The funding was awarded through the Defense Production Act Investment...
The U.S. restaurant chain Chipotle Mexican Grill has decided to offer its water for sale in aluminum containers. Still Water, according to the brand, is “ultra-purified canned water full of electrolytes in aluminum containers without bisphenol A”. Chipotle...
Every Can Counts has been present in the past at the 2024 Superbike World Championship held annually in the Czech Republic.The organization was there to promote awareness of beverage can recycling and help people recycle their empty cans on site. As the...
Crown has released second quarter 2024 net sales, which are down slightly compared to the same quarter of the prior year period, by approximately $69 million. Net sales in the second quarter were $3.04 billion compared to $3.109 billion in the second quarter of 2023,...
On Thursday, September 5, the British Aerosol Manufacturers Association (BAMA) will host a Retail Liaison Group meeting, highlighting key sustainability and regulatory updates for those operating within or connected to the UK retail sector. The meeting will take place...
Auxiliar Conservera launches its first carbon neutral product certified according to PAS 2060, in combination with ArcelorMittal’s XCarb® green steel certificates. Auxiliar Conservera has taken an important step forward in its “Emissions Reduction...
ANFACO-CECOPESCA has received in its facilities the visit of members of the executive of the Socialist Party of Galicia (PSdeG-PSOE), with the aim of addressing the state of the sector and reviewing various current issues that impact on the competitiveness of the...
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