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Newly available in North America, and made with a dual emphasis on functionality and sustainability<\/a>, Sonoco\u2019s new Paper Can, featuring a paper bottom, is made from 100% recycled fiber, with up to 90% sourced from post-consumer materials. Engineered for recyclability, the new paper can has successfully passed re-pulpability and recyclability testing at Western Michigan University, meaning that brands using Sonoco\u2019s all-paper container solution can confidently offer consumers packaging designed for easy recycling.<\/p>\n Sonoco\u2019s paper bottomed can is designed with recycling in mind and prequalified for the How2Recycle\u00ae \u2018Check Locally\u2019 label to make recycling as simple as possible for consumers. It\u2019s also an award-winner, having earned the 2024 PAC Global Best in Class award for Sustainable Package Design \u2013 Package Circularity.<\/p>\n European customers have already been enjoying the benefits of the new Paper Can – particularly for products such as powdered beverages, snacks, and pet food<\/a>. International tea and herbal drinks company, Twinings & Co. is one of many such examples. The company selected the can for its new powdered drink, Twinings Th\u00e9 Latt\u00e9, which was launched to the French market in May 2024.<\/p>\n In choosing Sonoco\u2019s Paper Can, Twinings & Co. cited its design for easy recyclability \u2013 with recycled paper fiber, water-based inks and adhesives \u2013 coupled with its durability and performance, ensuring long-term product freshness.<\/p>\n Having recently exhibited, and engaged with brands, at Natural Products Expo West, in Anaheim, Sonoco is in discussions with a number of North American converters and brands looking to maximize the recyclability and circularity<\/a> of their products.\u00a0<\/p>\n \u201cAt Sonoco, we understand that food and beverage brands are increasingly seeking out packaging that reflects and backs up their wider commitment to sustainability and package circularity,\u201d says Elizabeth Rhue, VP and General Manager, Sonoco Rigid Paper Containers North America. \u201cOur paper cans provide an ideal combination of form, function, and recyclability, delivering a packaging solution that meets consumer expectations for eco-friendly choices without compromising on product protection or shelf appeal.\u201d<\/p>\n Sonoco\u2019s Paper Can, featuring a paper bottom, is available in a variety of sizes, making it highly versatile and suitable for a wide range of applications. Custom labeling options and advanced barrier solutions further enhance product freshness and brand differentiation. The multiple layers of recycled paperboard provide durability, ensuring the packaging withstands handling and stacking while protecting delicate contents.<\/p>\n For more information, visit here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\nProven Success<\/h4>\n