BELGIAN CAN MARKET BEACON OF ENVIRONMENTAL GOOD PRACTICE, SAY EXPERTS
October 7th, 2024
Belgium is a beer heavyweight in global markets, and hence a major source of canning demand, with 417 brewers according to the country's industry association Belgian Brewers, providing nearly 7,000 jobs (1). It is the fifth biggest producer in Europe, producing 2.047 billion litres of beer in 2023, according to the latest European Union (EU) statistical agency Eurostat figures (2). The country of 11.7 million inhabitants is tightly integrated into European transport networks, bordering France, Germany, the Netherlands and Luxembourg, giving its can fillers and ...
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