INDIANAPOLIS, April 20,
2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ardagh Glass Packaging –
North America (AGP – North America), a business of Ardagh Group, is
pleased to announce that three of its customers were awarded 2023
Clear Choice Awards by the Glass Packaging
Institute (GPI).
AGP – North America
manufactures the award-winning glass packaging for Newell Brands' Ball® Nesting Jars, In Good
Taste's California Wine Mixer and the Carbone Fine Food Pasta
Sauces.
Innovation category:
Newell
Brands for its Ball® Nesting Jars
The uniquely shaped, stackable glass jars AGP – North America manufactures for Newell Brands for its Ball® Nesting Jars
won GPI's Clear Choice Award in the Innovation category. The Ball®
Nesting Jars have a unique design that allows them to securely nest
and stack with each other when not in use, helping preserve home
canning foods while maximizing storage space. Compatible with other
Ball® wide mouth jars, these 16oz BPA-free Nesting Jars are not
only canning-safe and can seal for up to 18 months, but they're
also ideal for drinkware. View the award-winning design.
Sustainability category:
In Good Taste for its
California Wine Mixer
The high-quality wine bottle AGP – North America manufactures for In Good
Taste for its California Wine Mixer won GPI's Clear Choice
Award in the Sustainability category in recognition of their choice
to have the bottle produced in the U.S. instead of importing their
glass from overseas. The patented glass wine bottle celebrates In
Good Taste's commitment to aesthetics and quality to showcase the
high-quality wine they offer. In Good Taste's Founder Joe Welch personally designed the wine bottle to
create brand differentiation and premium appeal for the
single-serve wine market. View the award-winning design.
Food category:
Carbone Fine Food for its Pasta
Sauces
The classic glass jar AGP – North
America manufactures for Carbone Fine Food for its
Pasta Sauces won GPI's Clear Choice Award in the Food category.
Devoted to sustainability and quality, Carbone Fine Food uses glass
jars to preserve the taste, strength and aroma of its chef-created,
super-premium sauces. The glass jars are inspired by the Carbone
restaurants, utilizing high-quality glass packaging that is simple
and classic. View the award-winning design.
"Ardagh Glass Packaging congratulates Newell, In Good Taste and
Carbone Fine Food for winning Clear Choice Awards," said John T
Shaddox, Chief Commercial Officer for Ardagh Glass Packaging –
North America. "We enjoy
collaborating with these award-winning brands to create glass
packaging that meets their sustainability commitments, while
raising the standard for high-quality, innovative glass containers
that preserve the products we all know and trust."
Since 1989, the Clear Choice Awards has honored consumer product
goods (CPG) manufacturers who find unique ways to use glass
packaging to tell the story of brands, create glass packaging
designs that stand out on the shelf and demonstrate novel glass
packaging looks. The Clear Choice Awards are sponsored by the Glass
Packaging Institute, the trade association representing the North
American glass container manufacturers.
During the last 34 years, AGP – North
America has produced the glass bottles and jars for nearly
100 products that have won Clear Choice Awards.
For more information about Ardagh's 100 percent and endlessly
recyclable glass packaging, visit our website.
Further information
Gina Behrman, Vice President,
Marketing, Communications & NPD at Ardagh Glass
Packaging – North America,
gina.l.behrman@ardaghgroup.com, 317.558.5717
Paula Polei, Manager, Marketing
& Communications at Ardagh Glass Packaging – North America, paula.polei@ardaghgroup.com,
317.558.5732
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Notes to the editor
Ardagh Group is a global supplier of infinitely
recyclable metal and glass packaging for the world's leading
brands. Ardagh operates 65 metal and glass production facilities in
16 countries, employing more than 21,000 people with sales of
approximately $10 bn.
Founded in 1919 as the Glass Container Association of America,
the Glass Packaging Institute (GPI) is the trade association
representing the North American glass container industry. On behalf
of glass container manufacturers, GPI promotes glass as the optimal
packaging choice, advances environmental and recycling policies,
advocates industry standards, and educates packaging professionals.
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