Composite cans come in all shapes and sizes. Yet despite the packaging’s versatility, there are certain standard sizes used across industries in order to capitalise on efficiency and practicality. One popular size is known as the 401. The name comes from the outside...
The Canada Fiber Can Company published this vintage ad in 1961, nearly 60 years ago. A lot has changed since then. Canada Fiber Can is now called Canfab Packaging. We’re at a different address and we have a larger team, the latest equipment, and two manufacturing...
You want your food to be safe. Clean. Uncontaminated. We do too. Dealing with food products in a manufacturing setting necessitates safe and hygienic handling, but that care must extend to the manufacturing of the food products’ packaging as well. To that end, we work...
Every industry has its acronyms. They’re thrown about with abandon and, like jargon terms, are often used to establish an almost-unfair sort of credibility. Unknown terms have a way of making their users sound impressive, but that comes at the expense of the...
The majority of households in the United States include pets, 68% in fact, according to the 2017-2018 National Pet Owners Survey conducted by the American Pet Products Association (APPA). Canadians aren’t too far behind at 61% of households, according to a 2015-2016...
Spices trumped gold. Spices were once worth so much that London dock workers were paid their bonuses in cloves, nutmeg was more valuable per ounce than gold, and Arab spice traders guarded their market share by making up tales about how cinnamon grew in valleys...
