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Hansen, always known for using cans, introduced its first glass bottle in the summer of 1991. At this time, Harold C. Taber, Jr. was serving as president and CEO of the company, then based in Brea, California.
But what did this mean for drinks cans? The reality is that cans have been around since the 18 th century, when Napoleon offered a prize for the best method of preserving food for his armies.
In August 2009, Hansen's introduced the SELF Beauty Elixir line, a low-calorie beverage containing vitamins, minerals, natural fruit & botanical extracts, antioxidants and 30% fruit juice. The beverage contains 35 calories and a low amount of sodium per 8-ounce aluminum can.
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Actually, the tin can wasn’t developed by the French at all, but by an Englishman who learned of Appert’s method and patented his ideas. Tin cans were preferable to glass jars as they were cheaper to produce and much easier to transport. Incredibly, each large can was hand-made, making the process labour-intensive and slow – even the best workman c...
Developments in can manufacturing started to come thick and fast in the latter half of the Nineteenth Century. In 1846 a gentleman called Henry Evans invented a die device that enabled production of cans to increase from a rate of 6 to 60 cans per hour (a far cry from what can be produced today, but still a good effort!) The first automatic can-mak...
It wasn’t until 1930 that technology had advanced to the stage where beverages could be packaged in cans. Beer was available in cans from 1935 – closely followed by sodas, with their higher acidity and higher pressures. The key development for storing beverages in cans was the interior liner, typically plastic or sometimes a waxy substance, that he...
Oct 25, 2012 · The reality is that cans have been around since the 18th century, when Napoleon offered a prize for the best method of preserving food for his armies. From then, the can evolved over the years, but the beverage can itself was not developed until 1930.
May 26, 2021 · According to Fortune, Hansen's was first founded in the 1930s as a family run business that actually started off by making fruit juices. Hansen's claimed that their drinks only used natural ingredients and were good for you.
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In the early 1960s, a most curious and wonderful invention was brought into the world – the aluminum can. Now, before the advent of this marvelous creation, sodas found their homes in glass bottles, which, while quite charming, presented a slew of challenges to the ever-growing beverage industry. Glass bottles were not only heavy but also ...
