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Skilled labor shortage requires better training programs

Enhanced training is one way beverage companies and equipment providers can overcome challenges caused by skilled labor shortages.

May 16, 2018

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Rethink Water packaging for kids makes multiple statements

Colorful graphics connect with kids by promoting fun and activities, and with parents, by calling attention to this healthy alternative to high-sugar, high-calorie drinks.

May 15, 2018

Beverage

Rethink Water Packaging for Kids Makes Multiple Statements

Colorful graphics connect with kids by promoting fun and activities, and with parents, by calling attention to this healthy alternative to high-sugar, high-calorie drinks.

May 14, 2018

Beverage

Art Deco-inspired bottle for gin celebrates distiller’s ‘shining light’

To commemorate its 200th anniversary, family-owned distiller WH Palmer introduces a bottle that honors the ‘shining light’ of the family, bon viveur and gin-lover Angela Palmer.

May 12, 2018

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Labor issues remain pain point for beverage industry

Beverage companies and equipment providers have had ongoing issues with hiring and retaining high-quality, skilled labor for plant operations

May 7, 2018

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Craft beer packaging sees rapid growth of aluminum can use

Cans made up approximately 4% of craft beer packaging in 2012, but had jumped to 23% by the fall of 2017.

May 4, 2018

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Embossed bottle lends distinction to Cydr Lubelski

Popular beverage in Poland gains a new look while also reducing bottle weight by about 10%.

May 1, 2018

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Microbrew consolidation expected to trend in the coming years

The microbrew industry has experienced astonishing growth over the past 15 years - the number of microbreweries in the U.S. has grown to about 6,000, and the segment’s market share of all beer is over 15%.

April 27, 2018

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Beverage industry retail trends worth watching

Keeping up with retail beverage trends includes a fast-pace and considering e-commerce growth.

April 23, 2018

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Packaging innovations move quickly to keep up with millennial preferences

This generation prefers something new and wants to see packaging change frequently; otherwise, companies risk millennial's getting tired of their brands.

April 16, 2018

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PET recycling issues propel new technology

Concern over the continued popularity of plastic as a beverage package due to environmental concerns and recycling challenges is an issue with both beverage manufacturers and packaging material providers, according to the new report Beverage Trends in Packaging and Processing Operations by PMMI Business Intelligence.

April 10, 2018

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Doubling coffee capsule production

High-quality single-serve coffee capsules made by Australia’s fast-growing private label manufacturer, iCapsulate, are now filled, cartoned, and case-packed at up to 800/min.

April 6, 2018

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See-through corrugated for craft brewer

Bold, bright blue ice cave imagery is just one of the features that set apart the 12-bottle corrugated Frontier Pack recently launched by Alaska Brewing.

April 4, 2018