Investment in Environmentally Friendly Packaging

Compañía Cervecera de Nicaragua has invested $3 million in a new technology that reduces the amount of plastic required for each bottle.

Thursday, May 16, 2013

Compañía Cervecera de Nicaragua (CCN) will invest in a blowing machine of the highest technology that is expected to reduce by 27% the amount of material used in the manufacture of plastic bottles, resulting in savings of more than 67 tons Plastic year.

"The new technology to be acquired by CCN will allow incorporation of all emerging modalities to use less material in the manufacture of packaging, including recycled plastic and organic materials derived from renewable sources", reported Laprensa.com.ni.

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