Rigid Containers - Articles - Page 79

Ardagh covers 100 years of Coke’s contour in aluminium

March 24, 2015

One of the most important anniversaries in the food and beverage sector this year must be the 100 year anniversary of the iconic Coca-Cola contour bottle.

New benefits and applications for advanced additive technologies highlighted

Company addressing industry demand for clarity and aesthetics, productivity improvements, sustainability and property optimization

February 20, 2015

Company addressing industry demand for clarity and aesthetics, productivity improvements, sustainability and property optimization

Study shows cleanliness of corrugated shipping containers

One hundred percent of containers tested met acceptable sanitation levels.

February 18, 2015

One hundred percent of containers tested met acceptable sanitation levels.

Tetra Pak acquires Obram

Acquisition captures growth with wider portfolio of cheese solutions and services.

February 11, 2015

Acquisition captures growth with wider portfolio of cheese solutions and services.

Cover Story: Beverage breakthroughs of the year

Beverage packaging breakthroughs move away from the masses

The new packaging lineup consists of customization and personalization.

Liz Cuneo

February 10, 2015

If the beverage industry were a baseball team, there would be a lot of different players, from water to wine, spirits to soda and the juices, coffee and teas in between.

Market Trends: Craft beer

Craft beer packs a can-do attitude

Can packaging gains popularity with beer’s fastest growing segment.

Rebecca Eve Schweitzer

February 10, 2015

Craft beer has revolutionized the industry and is moving out of microbreweries and into the main market. According to the Brewers Association, there were over 3,200 brewers in the United States as of November 2014.

Materials Technology: Paperboard

Paperboard packaging benefits from printing, coating and sustainability innovations

Rebecca Eve Schweitzer

February 10, 2015

With the advent of checkout machines and reusable shopping bags, it’s less common to hear the cashier ask “paper or plastic?”

Finch’s Beer Co. goes local with move to Rexam cans

Chicago brewer teams with Chicago-based can manufacturer

January 27, 2015

Finch’s has already launched Secret Stache Stout, Hardcore Chimera, Finch’s Pale Ale and Nuclear Winter in Rexam cans with Sobek & Set, Fascist Pig and Threadless coming soon, followed by Wet Hot American Wheat this summer.

MWV and RockTenn agree to combination creating a $16 billion global packaging leader

January 27, 2015

he combined company, to be named prior to closing, will have combined net sales of $15.7 billion and adjusted EBITDA of $2.9 billion, including the impact of $300 million in estimated annual synergies to be achieved over three years.