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Dos Equis launches canned non alcoholic & alcoholic cocktails
Following its successful introduction to the popular ready-to-drink category last year, Dos Equis is once again expanding its product portfolio with Dos Equis Lime & Salt ZERO non-alcoholic, Dos Equis Michelada and Dos Equis Mango Margarita. Just in time for summer celebrations, the brand is bringing exciting and unexpected options to shelves across the country. The new…
Coldbrew tea brand switches from glass to aluminium packaging
Coldbrew Tea brand, Kaytea is about to launch a new flavour in aluminium cans. The company is making this shift from glass packaging to aluminium cans to keep up with global sustainability trends. The new White Peach flavour will arrive at outlets along with the brand’s Sparkling Rosay being repacked in 330ml slimline aluminium cans.…
Wild Goose Filling releases updated beverage canning system
Wild Goose Filling has launched the new generation of their best-selling Gosling canning system. The latest Gosling 2.0 canning system incorporates an all-new user interface and embedded high-resolution, 7-inch touchscreen display backed by Wild Goose software. “The Gosling line has delivered exceptional value to smaller-scale and craft beverage producers around the world since it first…
ORBIS appoints new Director Of Sustainability
ORBIS Corporation has appointed Thomas Estock as its new director of sustainability. The position will focus on furthering sustainability efforts throughout the company, while helping customers improve their sustainability performance and meet their ESG goals with reusable packaging. “I am excited to join ORBIS and lead the company’s programs and initiatives to achieve and exceed…
Tinplate steel tariffs will “harm American consumers and manufacturing jobs”
The Consumer Brands Association has released two studies in partnership with Trade Partnership Worldwide, LLC and The Juday Group demonstrating the adverse effects that would result from implementing proposed tariffs of up to 300% on tinplate steel imports. According to the research, the tariffs would threaten nearly 40,000 union and non-union manufacturing jobs and increase…
Roeslein receives ‘lean training’ grant
Roeslein has received a grant for a full day of lean training for 20 employees led by IMEC. The interactive workshop combined comprehensive classroom instruction with the simulation of a production facility. IMEC specialists introduced the basic concepts of lean manufacturing to the Roeslein team and demonstrated the tools and methodologies necessary to implement lean…
Yuengling release limited edition camo vans
Yuengling & Son has announced the return of their limited-edition Team RWB camo cans. The Traditional Lager camo cans support Yuengling’s partnership with military veteran non-profit Team Red, White & Blue (Team RWB) as part of Yuengling’s Stars & Stripes program – the brewery’s year-round initiative supporting the US’ heroes and military veterans. The special cans, emblazoned with a…
Tubex unveils sustainable refill pack
TUBEX is breaking new ground by launching a 100% recycled and recyclable refill tube made of a single material. Innovative beauty brand La bouche rouge was the first to adopt the MonoRefill, using it for the refills of its new perfume range. Growing awareness of the environmental impacts of packaging is driving consumers and retailers…
Leibinger release a new plug & print coding & marking system
Leibinger has introduced what it is calling the world’s first intelligent coding & marking system – the IQJET – on May 3 in Düsseldorf, the day before the opening of the Interpack trade show. The IQJET is ideally suited for the direct coding and marking of products and packaging. It can be used in the…
UFC and Monaco Cocktails sign multi year partnership
UFC and Monaco Cocktails have formed a multi-year national marketing partnership focused on Monaco’s Ready to Drink (RTD) Hard Lemonade Beverages. As the official hard lemonade and official canned vodka cocktail of the UFC, Monaco’s Hard Lemonade line will give the company an extensive degree of integration into important UFC assets, such as live events and broadcast features…
