December 7, 2015 CFSI Staff

Sonoco’s clear plastic can and production capacity update

Sonoco has introduced a clear can as an alternative to the traditional metal version that has been a mainstay packaging option for more than 200 years.

The TruVue can, with Sonoco’s patented FUSION Freshlock Technology, is made of multilayer plastic substrate that allows consumers to see the product inside.

The clear, retortable plastic can incorporates the metal lid and metal bottom found on a traditional can and runs on existing equipment.

Standing out from the crowds

Jack Sanders, president and CEO, said with more than 47,000 products competing for attention in the average supermarket, standing out from the crowd is increasingly important…

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