UK Packaging Awards 2016
CROWN Bevcan Europe and Middle East scooped the MPMA’s Best in Metal 2016 Award for the cans it developed for craft brewer Aegir Bryggeri. [[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_original","fid":"918","field_deltas":{},"attributes":{"style":"width: 179px; height: 210px; margin: 5px; float: right;","class":"media-image media-element file-media-original","data-delta":"1"},"fields":{}}]] Aegir adopted Crown’s 360 End ®, the world’s first full aperture end for two-piece beverage cans. The entire lid of the can is removable, enabling it...

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Asia Cantech Awards 2016

Crown Receives Multiple Honors at Asia Cantech 2016 Awards

Publish Date
Thursday, November 3, 2016
CROWN Asia Pacific received the Supreme Award and Decorative Award for its 355ml sleek style can developed for Monster Energy’s Monster Ultra product line. The can was recognized for the use of several techniques that result in a unique visual and tactile experience for consumers. Crown received a third award in the two-piece beverage can category for the 375 ml...

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Nodajito beer can
Philadelphia, PA — October 27, 2016. This fall, in its thirtieth year of operation, The Great American Beer Festival (GABF), held in Denver, CO, awarded 286 medals to 254 brewers chosen from 7,227 competition entries, the largest commercial beer competition in the world. CROWN Beverage Packaging North America, a business unit of Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CCK) (Crown) ( www.crowncork.com), was...

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Sound wave for 330cc beverage can opening

A Sound Experiment

Crown and Oxford University partner to execute a consumer perception study

Publish Date
Thursday, October 13, 2016
When you think of your favorite packaged food or beverage, which of the five senses come to mind first? If you said touch, taste or smell, you’re not alone. Consumers routinely pick up products and touch them, or refer to the smell or taste of their favorite foods. These senses have served as inspiration for the packaging of food and...

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Philadelphia, PA — August 31, 2016. Bevog microbrewery, an Austrian craft ale producer dedicated to creating top quality brews in the British style, has partnered with CROWN Bevcan Europe and Middle East, a business unit of Crown Holdings, Inc.(NYSE: CCK) (Crown) ( www.crowncork.com) to facilitate three of its ales’ progression into cans for the very first time. Tak, Kramah and...

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Guiness Foreign Extra Stout Singapore Edition

Crown Brings a Local Touch to Guinness Foreign Extra Stout

Publish Date
Thursday, August 11, 2016
Limited edition packaging helps the brand celebrate nearly 150 years in the Singapore market Philadelphia, PA – August 11th, 2016. Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) (Crown) ( www.crowncork.com), a leading supplier of metal packaging products worldwide, has partnered with Guinness to develop limited edition packaging for its Foreign Extra Stout brand that commemorates the company’s nearly 150 year presence in...

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Metal packaging variety

Packaging Variety

Publish Date
Wednesday, July 20, 2016
Many countries under the “emerging markets” umbrella, when combined, form an economic powerhouse. As a global leader in metal packaging, Crown Holdings, Inc. has been supporting beverage brands in emerging markets for decades. These regions are attractive markets for consumer packaged goods manufacturers, including companies within the beverage sector, due to the increase in consumer spending. In fact, by 2020...

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Coors Light Cans With Crown Accents
Coors Light Canada’s celebration of backyard, amateur sports continues this year with the launch of the second annual Coors Light Games in Canada. This year’s competition is expected to be bigger and better than before, launching with a series of seven Coors Light Games Variable Print cans from CROWN Beverage Packaging North America, each of which represents a different backyard sport featured at the 2016 national event.

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Nauti Seltzer in Crown Cans
Wachusett Brewing Company is moving into new beverage territory, figuratively and literally. The company has developed a healthy alternative in the hard soda category in four flavors — Raspberry, Lemon-Lime, Grapefruit, and Cranberry — sold in both six-packs and a variety 12-pack of 12-ounce cans from CROWN Beverage Packaging North America.

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New Can Sizes From Mexico Offer Greater Packaging Variety For Beverage Brands In Latin America

Crown expands beverage can portfolio in Mexico from four to six varieties

Publish Date
Monday, February 29, 2016
In order to better serve beverage companies in the Latin America region, CROWN Beverage Packaging Mexico has released two additional beverage can sizes, a 9.1 oz. sleek style and an 11 oz. standard format.

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Looking to Improve Your Can Seaming? Welcome to Integra™

Publish Date
Wednesday, February 17, 2016
When it comes to the canning process, double seaming is a critical step in creating an airtight seal that helps to preserve product freshness and prevent degradation. After all, that last thing consumers want is to crack open a can of their favorite food or beverage only to find that a canning defect caused the product to spoil or lose its taste.

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Victoria's Kitchen in Crown Cans
A new line of 50-calorie beverages from Victoria’s Kitchen, inspired by traditional and artisanal European recipes, has won major recognition for its matte finish, 12-ounce sleek styled cans by CROWN Beverage Packaging North America.

Read the full article: Crown Partners with Former Shark Tank Contestant Victoria’s Kitchen To Win Gold in 2015 Global Packaging Design Awards