Manufacturing Industry
Coors nixes more plastic.(Coors Brewing Co. will not use plastic beer bottles)(Brief Article)
Plastics News, February, 2002 by Pryweller, Joseph
Coors Brewing Co. Inc. has rejected plans to join its beer-making brethren in rolling out PET bottles to a wider audience. The nation's third-largest brewer will stick with its current strategy to use plastic bottles only for special events at stadiums and other larger venues, said Joseph Bussey, project manager for Golden, Colo.-based Coors.
He was interviewed Jan. 28 at Nova-Pack Americas 2002 on Amelia Island. ``It is significantly difficult to be in PET,'' Bussey said. ``You won't see us rolling out PET bottles nationwide. It isn't in our plans at Coors, and I don't think that will change any time soon.'' Bussey would not go into detail, but said the decision largely has to do with economics. Making bottles from glass is dramatically less expensive...
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