Beverage can shipments in US still slipping April 21, 2010 NewsCanmaking April 21:Â First quarter beverage can shipments in the US were down by 1.1 percent compared with the same period of 2009.The decline follows the continuing slide in sales of packaged soft drinks in the US which were down by 3.1 percent last year.To continue reading, please login or subscribe to The CanmakerLogin Subscribe ShareTwitterLinkedinEmail Previous articleDigital printing highlighted at CannexNext articleQueens Award for CarnaudMetalbox Engineering Recent Articles Food can shipments drop in US as inflation erodes year-end spending Newsletter February 7, 2023 New canning line lifts Swire Coca-Cola production in China Newsletter February 7, 2023 New canning line lifts Swire Coca-Cola production in China Filling February 6, 2023 Food can shipments drop in US as inflation erodes year-end spending Canmaking February 3, 2023 Coatings giant PPG hires director to head can coatings Canmaking February 3, 2023