Poor harvest in Greece draws South Africa into canned peach market
South African food canner RFG Holdings reports that sales increased in 2022 thanks in part to bumper shipments of its canned fruits. The maker of...
Mexico’s Envases Group is setting up its first plant in Canada
Mexico-based canmaker Envases Group is setting up a new canmaking facility at Granby, in the Canadian state of Quebec, with plans to start up...
Suntory’s focus on core brands is rewarded with record sales
Water, coffee and sugar-free products helped drinks giant Suntory to a 15% year-on-year increase in sales over the first nine months of the year,...
Consumers want aluminium packaging in the bathroom, survey says
Recyclability, reusability and biodegradability are by far the most important attributes consumers are looking for in household and personal care packaging, according to a...
Arconic Corporation leaves Russian canmaking sector
US-based aluminium canstock manufacturer Arconic Corporation has sold its Russian business for US$230 million.
It has been sold to Industrial Investments, which is owned by...
Pernod Ricard USA invests $22m in Arkansas canning line
The North American arm of spirits manufacturer Pernod Ricard is installing a high-speed canning line at its Fort Smith facility in Arkansas, USA, with...
Organisation donates canned food to hurricane relief efforts
US-based The Canned Good Coalition has donated 80,480 pounds of canned fruits and vegetables to survivors of Hurricane Ian which killed 137 people and...
Trivium wins Brazilian award for refillable aluminium gin bottles
Trivium Packaging and boutique gin distillery Beg Destilaria have won an award at this year’s Grandes Cases de Embalagem Competition, which recognises the best...
Canpack supplies cans for Czech energy drink
Polish canmaker Canpack has supplied Hacker, a Czech energy drinks company, with cans designed to appeal to younger consumers. Canpack provides its matt-finish 250ml cans...
New president for Aerosol Association of Australia
The Aerosol Association of Australia has appointed Paul Wynn-Hatton as president. Wynn-Hatton currently works as group technical director for Callington, a chemical products manufacturer. He...
Malta aims for 90% recycling rate with container deposit system
Malta has launched a deposit refund system for beverage containers that will be run by licensed operator BCRS Malta Ltd. Representing an investment of €18...
Pass recycling legislation, urges CMI
Following the US mid-term elections, US trade association the Can Manufacturers Institute (CMI) has published a statement calling for two items of legislation relating...
P. Wilkinson supplies ‘solar powered’ cans for seasonal teas
Bird & Blend, a UK-based manufacturer of loose leaf tea and teabags, has launched a range of seasonal products packaged in cans supplied by...
Dr Pepper invests US$50m in non-alcoholic beer manufacturer
Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP) has invested US$50 million in Athletic Brewing Company, the leading non-alcoholic craft beer manufacturer in the US. KDP has recently been...
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