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Why bottles are still popular in NZ

October 29, 2020 by Michael Donaldson

With cans generating hype across the beer world, why are a surprising number of Kiwi breweries still committed to glass? Michael Donaldson investigates.

Category: New Zealand Tagged: bottles, cans

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Sustainability of cans versus bottles

January 30, 2020 by Clare Burnett

Getting sustainability right is difficult. Stone & Wood’s James Perrin and Envirobank’s Chris Chamberlain discuss the issues with recycling, including the ongoing battle over cans vs bottles.

Category: News Tagged: bottles, cans, Stone & Wood, Sustainability

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Bottling line up for sale

January 10, 2020 by Sponsored Post

Pikes Beer Company is putting its bottling line up for sale as the brewery moves into canning, and are open to expressions of interest for the equipment.

Category: Sponsored Posts Tagged: bottles, Bottling, for sale, Pikes Beer Company

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Brewing industry should unite to reach sustainability goals says Stone & Wood

September 6, 2019 by Clare Burnett

The industry needs to work together to reach sustainability goals says Stone & Wood sustainability manager James Perrin, discussing the relative merits of bottles vs cans at this year’s BrewCon.

Category: News Tagged: bottles, cans, Stone & Wood, Sustainability

Fixation Brewing makes the move to cans

July 8, 2019 by Media Release

IPA-only brewery Fixation Brewing is transitioning to cans from bottles in a move towards “quality and convenience”.

Category: Media Releases Tagged: bottles, cans, Fixation Brewing, Fixation Brewing Co, IPA

New packaging leads to 25% increase in Wahoo sales

March 5, 2012 by Media Release

While those that are all about what’s inside the bottle might want to sneer at things like packaging awards being included in beer awards, packaging is only going to become more and more important to sales as our bottleshop shelves become more and more crowded. This will be especially true for brewers seeking to break… Read more →

Category: News Tagged: bottles, Gage Roads, O-I, packaging, Vortex Bottle

O-I makes new Victoria Pale Lager bottle a reality

November 17, 2011 by Media Release

It’s been a busy year for bottle maker O-I. Earlier this year they launched the vortex bottle, a bottle they said was designed for visual appeal – and it did just that. Australian brewer Gage Roads used it with their beer Wahoo, with Gage Roads’ CEO Nick Hayler acknowledging the importance of good bottle design… Read more →

Category: News Tagged: bottles, CUB, O-I, Victoria Pale Lager

Beer bottles: The answer is not clear

August 7, 2010 by Chris Bible

Beer, traditionally packaged in brown bottles, is increasingly being sold in green and even clear glass because beer marketers discovered that beer in this colour glass is more attractive to consumers. What’s best for beer? Chris Bible finds that the answer definitely isn’t clear…

Category: Features Tagged: alpha acids, bitterness, bottles, chemistry, hops, light, light strike, packaging, skunking, tetra

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