Articles Tagged with ''aluminum cans''

Samuel Adams launches Nitro Beers

New craft beers feature nitrogen instead of carbonation

January 25, 2016

After experimenting with countless iterations and test batches in the nano-brewery at the Sam Adams Boston Brewery, the brewers at Boston-based The Boston Beer Co. announced the release of the first three brews from the Samuel Adams Nitro Project: Nitro White Ale, Nitro IPA and Nitro Coffee Stout.

Can filling, seaming equipment need grows as packaging trends move toward cans

Craft beer industry, varying can styles drive innovation

Amanda Del Buono

January 15, 2016

Thirty-eight percent of consumers prefer aluminum cans when tailgating versus 26 percent who prefer plastic bottles. Thirty-six percent of consumers prefer cans at barbecues or picnics, compared with 30 percent who prefer plastic bottles.

Mike Hess Brewing introduces new aluminum cans

Brewery utilizes Crown Holding Inc.'s 360 End technology

December 15, 2015

Mike Hess Brewing (MHB) introduced its Open Mike beer can, making it the only brewery in California to use Crown Holdings Inc.’s patented 360 End technology, the company says.

Mountain Dew offers limited-edition athlete partnership cans

Original and Mountain Dew Code Red to feature Russell Westbrook

December 15, 2015

To help kickoff the new NBA season, Mtn Dew released limited-edition cans of its original Mountain Dew and Mountain Dew Code Red, which were inspired by Dew athlete and Oklahoma City Thunder Point Guard Russell Westbrook.

Heineken USA joins The Recycling Partnership

Partnership to improve curbside recycling in the US

December 1, 2015

The Recycling Partnership, Falls Church, Va., a national nonprofit committed to improving curbside residential recycling, announced that White Plains, N.Y.-based Heineken USA is the first alcohol company member, effective immediately, to join its program. As a leading sponsor, the brewer will provide industry expertise to help improve consumer education, elevate the quality of curbside recycling and drive increased recovery of recyclable glass in communities nationwide, the companies say.

Beverage companies release limited-edition packages

Perrier, evian partner with designers for inspiration

November 16, 2015

Perrier Sparkling Natural Mineral Water released its newest line of limited-edition packaging designs for the second installment of the brand’s “Inspired by Street Art” collection.

2015 Craft Beer Report: Beer segment moves from a trend to a cultural movement

Craft beer expected to continue growing, but at a slower pace

Amanda Del Buono

November 12, 2015

Three cities in Maryland recently named October “Shore Craft Beer and Hard Cider Month.” One of them in Ocean City, also hosted a Shore Craft Beer Festival, which took place Oct. 24 and featured local brewers, according to the Caroline Times Record.

Beverage-makers redesign labels, release variety packs

Fiji Water, Dos Equis and Celestial Seasonings among those releasing new packaging

October 16, 2015

Celestial Seasonings, a brand of The Hain Celestial Group Inc., unveiled its new brand look and feel, including redesigned packaging highlighting the brand’s heritage with a new, contemporary logo.

Boston Beer Co. releases new aluminum can packaging

Angry Orchard Green Apple now available in 16-ounce cans

September 16, 2015

The cider makers at Angry Orchard Cider Co., a brand of The Boston Beer Co., released Angry Orchard Green Apple in 16-ounce cans.

Meadowlark Brewing adds Rexam 12-ounce cans

Badlands Extra Pale Ale and Ole Gus Scotch Rye Wee Heavy now available in single-serve packaging