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Beverage packaging for spirits, craft beer, juices, soft drinks, bottled water, and more.

]]> https://www.packagingstrategies.com/rss/2661-beverage-packaging en-us Thai Coconut Expands Production with Aseptic PET Line from Sidel To meet its needs, Thai Coconut turned to Sidel for its complete aseptic PET line – which in turn had to be flexible enough to produce both carbonated and still coconut juices, while also delivering total food safety, operational efficiency and packaging design that is both functionally and visually appealing.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106485 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 14:16:01 -0400 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106485-thai-coconut-expands-production-with-aseptic-pet-line-from-sidel El Jefe Energy Wins Colored by INX Can Design Contest The design leans into a darker, more refined visual world with strong iconography, roses, contrast, and a commanding central figure that reflects confidence, power and presence.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106418 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:00:29 -0400 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106418-el-jefe-energy-wins-colored-by-inx-can-design-contest Sidel Introduces New Filling Solution for Water and Still Beverages Sidel’s EvoFILL PET has been developed to meet demands head on, delivering high speed, optimized product flow and a more compact, ergonomic design for still beverages in PET bottles.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106392 Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:20:34 -0400 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106392-sidel-introduces-new-filling-solution-for-water-and-still-beverages Why the Beverage Can Is Becoming a Strategic Brand Asset Within Global Beverage Trends Aluminum cans are among the fastest-growing beverage packaging formats across most regions, driven by demand for circular materials and convenience. The aluminum can also provides an excellent branding surface.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106355 Mon, 30 Mar 2026 00:00:53 -0400 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106355-why-the-beverage-can-is-becoming-a-strategic-brand-asset-within-global-beverage-trends Amcor Provides Austrian Mineral Water Brand with Tethered Cap Solution This latest development with one of Austria’s leading mineral water brands underlines the strong partnership between Amcor and Vöslauer and their shared commitment to developing packaging that combines functionality, inclusivity, sustainability and design excellence.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106328 Wed, 18 Mar 2026 13:34:43 -0400 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106328-amcor-provides-austrian-mineral-water-brand-with-tethered-cap-solution Origin Materials Announces Organizational Realignment, Eyes Brands' Use of PET Caps Measures undertaken to reduce operating expenses include narrowing the company’s PET cap format development initiatives in 2026 by deferring non-beverage cap format development to 2027.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106274 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 00:00:23 -0500 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106274-origin-materials-announces-organizational-realignment-eyes-brands-use-of-pet-caps Targeted Resource Reduction in Beverage Packaging Stefan Welker of Industrial Physics discusses how targeted reduction strategies can help beverage manufacturers optimize resources without compromising quality. Welker posits that few categories illustrate the balancing act of resource reduction more clearly than metal cans.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106149 Thu, 11 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106149-targeted-resource-reduction-in-beverage-packaging Real-World Lessons on Laser Solutions for Beverage Can Marking In this article, Giuseppe Urso of Nimax lays out how fiber laser coding can help address challenges such as condensation in high-capacity beverage lines.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106092 Wed, 12 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106092-real-world-lessons-on-laser-solutions-for-beverage-can-marking Sibeg Installs Sidel Aseptic PET Line for Coca-Cola Product Packaging The new line, featuring Sidel’s Aseptic Combi Predis™, EvoFilm Stretch, PalKombi machines, and digital solutions, delivers substantial water, energy, chemical, and plastic savings, reinforcing Sibeg’s commitment to sustainable and efficient operations.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106051 Wed, 22 Oct 2025 15:12:51 -0400 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106051-sibeg-installs-sidel-aseptic-pet-line-for-coca-cola-product-packaging New Coffee Pod Receives Home-Compostable Certification from TÜV Austria Certification confirms that the GreenPod Home range can break down and biodegrade in domestic conditions, leaving no toxic residues or persistent microplastics behind.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106042 Sat, 18 Oct 2025 00:00:02 -0400 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/106042-new-coffee-pod-receives-home-compostable-certification-from-tuv-austria High-Tech Printing Solutions for the Beverage Industry addingtonb@bnpmedia.com (Brad Addington) With just a few weeks of summer remaining — and with coolers full of ice-cold beverages by the lake soon to become a distant memory — I thought exploring how coding, marking, and printing experts are helping beverage companies meet their packaging needs would be fun.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105963 Fri, 12 Sep 2025 03:00:00 -0400 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105963-high-tech-printing-solutions-for-the-beverage-industry Sun Chemical and X-Rite Expand PantoneLIVE for Aluminum Can Packaging Available through the PantoneLIVE Production – Print and Packaging subscription, the new libraries support aluminum beverage can production using both opaque and transparent inks for a matte effect.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105953 Mon, 08 Sep 2025 15:07:15 -0400 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105953-sun-chemical-and-x-rite-expand-pantonelive-for-aluminum-can-packaging Industry veterans launch Pittston Co-Packers to meet beverage packaging needs Beyond day-to-day production, Pittston Co-Packers also offers product development and commercialization services, including R&D assistance (on-site pilot runs, plant trials, recipe formulation, and ingredient sourcing), in-house coordination of graphic design, and packaging development. 

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105884 Thu, 07 Aug 2025 00:00:15 -0400 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105884-industry-veterans-launch-pittston-co-packers-to-meet-beverage-packaging-needs Hauser Weinimport Sees Continued Success with Sidel's Aseptic PET Packaging Line Hauser’s line was the first to utilize Sidel’s patented Predis™ dry preform sterilization in Germany, which works by using hydrogen peroxide mist to sterilize the preform before it enters the oven to be blown into a bottle; packaging remains aseptic without the need for rinsing with water or any other chemicals.  

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105860 Mon, 28 Jul 2025 11:49:24 -0400 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105860-hauser-weinimport-sees-continued-success-with-sidels-aseptic-pet-packaging-line Markem-Imaje Releases New Black MEK Ink for Beverage Market Designed for versatility, MB2253 excels in marking a wide variety of beverage substrates, including plastics, metals, glass and returnable glass bottles

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105725 Thu, 05 Jun 2025 12:00:25 -0400 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105725-markem-imaje-releases-new-black-mek-ink-for-beverage-market PMMI Releases White Paper on Beverage Industry Trends These findings highlight a surge in investment and innovation — insights that will come to life this fall at PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2025, the premier packaging and processing trade show produced by PMMI, taking place Sept. 29–Oct. 1 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105719 Tue, 03 Jun 2025 15:40:46 -0400 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105719-pmmi-releases-white-paper-on-beverage-industry-trends Arca Continental Opens New Distribution Center in Jalisco The new facility will manage distribution services for over 40,000 customers across Tonalá, Guadalajara, Tlaquepaque, Tlajomulco, and El Salto

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105707 Fri, 30 May 2025 13:25:26 -0400 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105707-arca-continental-opens-new-distribution-center-in-jalisco Refresco Announces Acquisition of Telemark Kildevann TKV is a family-owned manufacturer of soft drinks and bottled water, with two production facilities located in Fyresdal and Aurskog, Norway.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105706 Fri, 30 May 2025 13:03:57 -0400 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105706-refresco-announces-acquisition-of-telemark-kildevann BevBoost's Flavor Protection Technology Set to Revolutionize Beverage Industry Founded in 2023 in Boulder, BevBoost is the brainchild of industry veteran and craft beer visionary Matt Cutter, the founder of the award-winning Upslope Brewing Company.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105697 Wed, 28 May 2025 12:37:35 -0400 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105697-bevboosts-flavor-protection-technology-set-to-revolutionize-beverage-industry Saint James Iced Tea Launches 100% Recyclable Aluminum Bottles The new aluminum bottles, made of materials that can be reused indefinitely, expand the brand’s ability to minimize landfill waste.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105591 Mon, 21 Apr 2025 14:39:34 -0400 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105591-saint-james-iced-tea-launches-100-recyclable-aluminum-bottles Culligan Announces Partnership with Bank of America Chicago Distance Series Partnership reduces single-use plastic water bottle use across all of Chicago's major running events while keeping participants sustainably hydrated.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105506 Wed, 19 Mar 2025 00:00:37 -0400 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105506-culligan-announces-partnership-with-bank-of-america-chicago-distance-series Aluminum Beverage Can Goes from Recycle Bin to Newly Formed Can in Under 60 Days New study demonstrates the uniquely circular nature of aluminum beverage cans, which when recycled almost always become a new can.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105498 Tue, 18 Mar 2025 00:00:12 -0400 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105498-aluminum-beverage-can-goes-from-recycle-bin-to-newly-formed-can-in-under-60-days Color-Logic Partners with Hinterkopf to Transform Decorated Cylindrical Market The collaboration between Color-Logic and Hinterkopf marks a significant milestone in the world of cylindrical decoration.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105415 Mon, 17 Feb 2025 11:31:38 -0500 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105415-color-logic-partners-with-hinterkopf-to-transform-decorated-cylindrical-market NBCo launches Fast Forward 50 to accelerate shift from plastic to fiber bottles Company is offering 50 free fiber bottles to the first 50 brands that sign up, allowing them to test and trial the technology with their own products.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105418 Mon, 17 Feb 2025 00:00:05 -0500 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105418-nbco-launches-fast-forward-50-to-accelerate-shift-from-plastic-to-fiber-bottles Entries Open for Colored by INX Can Design Contest To be eligible, entrants need only to have produced a commercial can design before January 1, 2025, and used at least one color from the INX Color Catalog.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105386 Mon, 03 Feb 2025 12:47:00 -0500 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105386-entries-open-for-colored-by-inx-can-design-contest Sidel Launches 100% rPET Bottle Base for Still Products Balancing production speed, material type, and bottle weight presents a complex challenge for manufacturers in maintaining high performance, but the StarLITE®-R STILL overcomes these with precise bottle base shaping and efficient material distribution.  

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105383 Fri, 31 Jan 2025 13:22:41 -0500 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105383-sidel-launches-100-rpet-bottle-base-for-still-products PODCAST | Award-Winning Brand Redesign: Smirnoff Ice Shang Wu and Nei Valente of Design Bridge & Partners explain how the company approached a brand redesign for Smirnoff Ice in the face of an ever-evolving beverage space.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105350 Fri, 17 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105350-podcast-award-winning-brand-redesign-smirnoff-ice Sidel Launches Online Aseptic Knowledge Centre to Share Expertise Through detailed case studies, expert insights, latest news, research and sustainability commitments, Sidel is sharing in-depth information and expertise gained from over 50 years at the forefront of aseptic packaging innovation.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105287 Wed, 18 Dec 2024 11:19:06 -0500 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105287-sidel-launches-online-aseptic-knowledge-centre-to-share-expertise Novolex® and Pactiv Evergreen Inc. Merge to Form Leading Packaging Manufacturer The combination brings together two highly complementary businesses that will offer a broad product platform, establishing one of the most diverse substrate offerings in the packaging industry.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105255 Mon, 09 Dec 2024 12:26:55 -0500 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105255-novolex-and-pactiv-evergreen-inc-merge-to-form-leading-packaging-manufacturer Coca-Cola Announces Packaging Waste Reduction Goals; Some Groups Not Impressed addingtonb@bnpmedia.com (Brad Addington) Company is focused on ensuring that its primary packaging is recyclable. Coca-Cola says it will also continue to focus on increased advocacy for well-designed collection systems for the recycling of beverage packaging.

]]> http://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105240 Wed, 04 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/105240-coca-cola-announces-packaging-waste-reduction-goals-some-groups-not-impressed