Posted 4 June 2013
News
GLOBAL BEVERAGE CAN VOLUMES UP 6% FOR CROWN
Strong sales in Brazil and Asia Pacific drove a 6% global volume increase in beverage can sales for Crown. Crown also said European beverage cans posted a strong start to the year with a 4% increase in sales volumes, however sales of canned food on the continent fell 2%.
Posted 18 April 2013
AEROSOL GIANT UNILEVER CUTS 1M TONNES OF CO2
Unilever has announced it has reduced its carbon footprint by more than a million tonnes of CO2.
The company, makers of deodorants including Axe, called Lynx in the UK, Ireland Australia and New Zealand, Dove and many other products, announced the news on 15 April.
Posted 15 April 2013
REXAM TO PRODUCE BATTERY CANS IN FINLAND
Rexam’s new plant in Finland will produce cans for the country’s original energy drink brand Battery.
Posted 9 March 2013
GROWTH FOR CSD CAN MARKET
The Can Makers, the body representing the UK manufacturers of beverage cans, has revealed that a total of 5,147 million carbonated soft drink (CSD) cans were shipped in 2012 – an increase of 0.6% on shipments in 2011.
Posted 20 February 2013