Thailand’s second-largest brewer has launched an unpasteurised beer packaged in screw-top aluminium bottles.
The launch by Chang marks the debut of the country’s first-ever screw-top aluminium beer bottle.
The bottles are being made Thai Beverage Can Co, which is a j...
UK-based beverage brand Gaza Cola is expecting to sell a million cans of its drink by the end of the year, according to its founder Osama Qashoo.
Qashoo told The Canmaker nearly 700,000 cans have been sold in the last four months and the beverage brand is now in its third production ru...
The Permanent Materials Alliance (PMA) has issued a call to action urging EU policymakers to prioritise resource efficiency and circular economy principles for 2024-2029.
A manifesto published this month emphasises the advantages of aluminium, steel and glass as “permanent materials&rdq...
The US must develop a national strategy to prioritise, produce and defend critical materials like aluminium in order to strengthen the domestic supply base, according to The Aluminum Association.
The Association, which represents companies that make around 70% of the aluminium and aluminium p...
Sonoco Products has completed its EUR3.6 billion (USD3.9bn) acquisition of Eviosys, Europe’s leading food can, end and closures manufacturer.
US private equity group KPS Capital Partners agreed to sell Eviosys to Sonoco Products in June, three years after it created the canmaker...
Sri Lankan canmaker Ceylon Beverage Can (CBC) is collaborating with Rockwell Automation to digitise its manufacturing operations.
Rockwell will implement its cloud-based Plex Manufacturing Execution System (MES) at CBC’s Poruwadanda plant in the Western Province of the country.
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‘Smart’ recycling bins using artificial intelligence to identify various types of packaging could be launched in Hong Kong next year.
Local start-up Green AI Technology has developed the technology to automate the separation process, enabling waste to be segregated into four categ...
Indian canmaker Can Ends Group is planning to start up a new plant in January that will ‘revolutionise’ the domestic metal packaging business.
With yearly sales of between USD75-80 million, the canmaker already exports a wide range of products and components including tinplate, ea...
Russia’s leading beverage can manufacturer has reduced the size of its beer cans as brewers face inflationary pressures in the domestic market.
Arnest Packaging Solutions has stopped producing 500ml cans, replacing them with the 450ml size. Official statements from the canmaker, which...
Sales of beverage cans in Brazil were up 12% in the first half of the year compared to the same period in 2023, says the Brazilian Association of Aluminium Can Manufacturers (Abralatas).
The association expects the strong growth to continue until the end of 2024, as a result of economic growt...
Anhui Biopin Group, a leading manufacturer in the packaging and beverage industry, participated in the 2024 Gulfood Manufacturing exhibition held in Dubai. The exhibition showcased the innovations in the food and beverage manufacturing industry.
As a key player in the packaging and beverage...
A Spain-based manufacturer of aluminium bottles and aerosol cans has been acquired by Ball Corporation as it expands its impact-extruded container business.
The acquisition of Alucan – which operates two plants: its original facility at Llinars del Vallés near Barcelona, and a n...