In recent years, the metal packaging industry has been embracing innovative, sustainable technologies to enhance product appeal while reducing environmental impact. This is especially true in the development of eco-friendly inks used in metal packaging.   The Push for Sustainable Inks   Th...

  In today's dynamic consumer landscape, blind boxes have rapidly evolved from a niche curiosity to a full-blown cultural phenomenon. Whether it's toys, stationery, beauty products, or snacks, blind boxes have captured the imagination of young consumers with their irresistible blend of mystery...

Tinplate Tariffs Drive Up Packaging Costs   Conagra Brands Inc, a major U.S. food company known for brands like Hunt’s, Slim Jim, and Healthy Choice, revised its full-year profit forecast for fiscal 2025 due to increased packaging costs caused by higher tinplate steel tariffs and persiste...

Strong Growth Expected in Food and Beverage Sectors   The tinplate packaging industry in Western Europe is on a promising growth trajectory, with market value estimated at USD 683.2 million in 2024, and projected to reach USD 936.8 million by 2032, according to the latest market intelligence re...

As environmental regulations tighten across the EU, particularly with the upcoming Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), manufacturers and packaging suppliers are seeking sustainable, compliant alternatives. Among these, tinplate food cans are emerging as a frontrunner—not only for...

Eco-Friendly Trends Drive Market Expansion   The global tinplate packaging market is experiencing a major shift fueled by increasing environmental awareness and consumer demand for recyclable alternatives. According to recent analysis, the market size is projected to rise from USD 605.7 billion...

To commemorate the 104th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China, and to celebrate the spirit of hard work and innovation, Anhui Jinyu Printed Tin Can Co., Ltd. successfully held a labor skills competition themed “Showcasing Skills and Celebrating Unity on July 1st” o...

A Green Shift in the Heart of Europe’s Heavy Industry   Germany, long considered the backbone of European steel production, is now repositioning itself at the forefront of green industrial transformation. Facing mounting pressure to reduce emissions, leading steel manufacturers across the...

Steel Packaging Achieves Highest-Ever Recycling Rate in Europe   According to the latest report from APEAL (The Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging), Europe’s steel packaging recycling rate reached a record 82.5% in 2023. This milestone underscores the enduring recycl...

In today’s fast-paced digital age, consumer attention is more fragmented than ever. Research shows that when a shopper glances at a product on a store shelf or an e-commerce platform, the average time their eyes stay on it is a mere 0.3 seconds. In this hypercompetitive environment, packaging...

As environmental pressures grow and packaging legislation tightens, the metal packaging industry continues to adapt and innovate. With a long-established recycling infrastructure and commitment to sustainability, metal—especially tinplate packaging—remains a highly viable solution for th...

On June 2, 2025, the United States government announced it would double import tariffs on aluminum and steel, raising them from 25% to 50%. This move immediately triggered sharp price reactions in the market—most notably, a 54% surge in the Midwest aluminum premium within a single day, with a...