Carlsberg is adding a new soft drinks canning line at its Rugby factory in the UK to “significantly increase” production capacity at the site. According to the Danish brewing giant, the new £20m ($40.1m) canning line will create over 30 new jobs. Carlsberg's Rugby facility will now have ten canning lines and will be able to go from producing 560,000 canned soft drinks an hour to 610,000 for the UK market. The investment will also enable the location to produce brands such as Tango and Pepsi Max. The in ...

DS Smith, an International Paper company, and leading global provider of sustainable fibre-based packaging solutions, has partnered with multi-beverage powerhouse Carlsberg Britvic to upgrade its OTOR4 packaging to a new OTOR8 ‘Bag-in- Box’ design. The updated design is the first stage of the partnership which is aiming to improve the efficiency and sustainability of Carlsberg Britvic’s supply chain strategy.Featuring a revised 8-sided shape that enhances strength, the new ‘Bag in Box’ design enables an ave ...