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Six prestigious awards for Trivium’s products
Trivium Packaging has been recognised with six awards across The Canmaker magazine’s 2023 Cans of the Year Awards and IMDPA Excellence in Quality Awards. Celebrating the best in metal packaging innovation, the Cans of the Year Awards are one of the longest-running international celebrations of canmaking achievement. Trivium took home 2 Gold awards in the…
Analysis of climate impact of subsidies across aluminium supply chains welcomed
The aluminium associations of the United States, Europe, Canada and Japan have said that they welcome a new report by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), The climate implications of government support in aluminium smelting and steelmaking. The report examines current government support provided to aluminium smelting and steelmaking firms. It finds that support…
INX earns prestigious Great Place to Work Certification
INX International was recently acknowledged as one of the best workplace cultures in the United States with a Great Place to Work Certification. INX earned the employer-of-choice recognition after 71% of its surveyed workforce – 14% points higher than the average U.S. company – indicated that INX has developed an outstanding work environment and employee…
Golden Grail Beverages partners with high-speed manufacturing center
Golden Grail Beverages has further expanded the production capacity of its premium energy drinks and canned water beverages through a new state-of-the-art co-packing partner in Mooresville, NC. This collaboration aims to enhance profitability and improve the manufacturing process. A key highlight of this partnership is the projected 40% reduction in manufacturing costs, a significant step towards…
2023 BAMA Awards review
On 11th and 12th October 2023, Canmaking News returned to the picturesque Cheshire countryside for the annual BAMA Forum & Awards, hosted once again by the British Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association (BAMA) at the luxurious Carden Park Hotel. The first day of the event, Wednesday 11th October, was defined by the Forum, which commenced with registration and lunch,…
Hill’s Pet Nutrition expands canned food production capabilities
Hill’s Pet Nutrition has opened its newest manufacturing plant in Tonganoxie, Kansas. Located on more than 80 acres, the 365,000-square-foot, fully designed smart facility will increase the company’s production capacity for canned pet food and provide a runway for continued expansion of Hill’s Science Diet and Prescription Diet brands. “It’s only appropriate that as we…
Absolut Vodka & Sprite Ready-To-Drink slates 2024 for launch
The Coca‑Cola Company and Pernod Ricard have announced a global relationship to debut Absolut Vodka & Sprite as a ready-to-drink pre-mixed cocktail in 2024. Absolut & Sprite will be made with Absolut, the international premium vodka, and Sprite, the world’s most popular lemon-lime sparkling soft drink. The pre-mixed cocktail will be available in versions with…
Canned Alcoholic Beverages Market to Reach USD 66.5 Billion by 2032
The Canned Alcoholic Beverages Market Size accounted for USD 14.8 Billion in 2022 and is projected to achieve a market size of USD 66.5 Billion by 2032 growing at a CAGR of 16.4% from 2023 to 2032. The Canned Alcoholic Beverages Market is transforming the beverage industry, offering innovative and convenient drinking solutions. The Canned Alcoholic Beverages…
Lagersmith Can Supply Co. to open new location in Fremont
Lagersmith Can Supply Co., a canning company headquartered in Minnesota, is investing $10 million to constructing a 25,000-square-foot warehouse and production facility in Bark Creek Industrial Park, Fremont. Lagersmith will create more than 20 new jobs in a three-year period. The company’s technology will digitally print on aluminium cans for customers with products such as…
Rio Tinto brings infinitely recyclable cups to the Bell Centre
The Bell Centre, home of the Montreal Canadiens, is set to introduce infinitely recyclable cups made from aluminium produced in the Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean region, in Québec, for use at sporting and entertainment events thanks to a new partnership between Rio Tinto and the Montreal Canadiens. The five-year partnership is part of the Montreal Canadiens’…
