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Preforms reduce materials, cost

For Cadbury Schweppes Americas Beverages (CSAB), the Hawaiian Punch™ and Mott’s™ 128-oz PET bottles combine cost savings, environmental considerations, and ease of manufacture that maintains functionality as well as brand equity on shelf.

Pw 10187 Hawaiian Punch Hercules

The bottle design is a preform from Constar International that requires less resin in the bottle while retaining brand equity. The package won the 2005 AmeriStar 3M Integrity Packaging Award.

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