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Materials Product Brief
8-oz. can meets school-size guidelines
Ball Corporation’s 8-oz. “trim” can is a small, lightweight can designed for juices and other beverages for portion-conscious consumers, and is unbreakable, quick-chilling and 100% recyclable.
The can, which is a shorter version of Ball’s 8.4-oz. trim can, has a
202 can body diameter and a 200 diameter end. Designed to run on
existing filling line, and requires no line modifications. Meets the
newly recommended guidelines from the USDA that specify 8-oz. as the
maximum serving size for beverages sold in schools.
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