Non-bisphenol beverage Can coating – INNOVEL PRO technology
PPG INNOVEL – No bisphenol utilizes in improved internal spray coating and delivers more robust application properties for the infinitely recyclable aluminum beverage can.
PPG INNOVEL® PRO
Innovel PRO is a next-generation, high-performance acrylic layer that marks PPG Innovel’s ten years as the market’s numerous used non-BPA internal beverage spray coatings. The organization calculates that PPG Innovel coatings have been used on more than 220 billion cans in more than 40 countries.
Innovel PRO coating complies with all international food contact standards for customer safety, and its enhanced application properties deliver operational advantages for can plants worldwide.
“The growing and dynamic beverage can industry need solutions that meet all global regulations to eliminate bisphenols from food contact coatings while providing maximum can line production speeds and less spoilage,” said Amy Ericson, PPG senior vice president, Packaging Coatings. “PPG Innovel PRO coating is a future-forward solution that doesn’t depend on BPA.
Validated with the PPG SAFEASSURE™ protocol for safe food-contact coating enhancement, PPG Innovel PRO coating reliably keeps the ever-widening scope of filling goods that beverage brands like to can. It has a lower migration rate than standard epoxy and epoxy-mimic coatings, and all PPG Innovel internal spray coatings have achieved Platinum CRADLE-TO-CRADLE® material health certification from the Cradle-to-Cradle Products Innovation Institute.
“The innovation moves above the product itself,” Ericson said. “PPG shows consumers a resilient supply chain with manufacturing sites across the globe. The unique coating also supports industry-leading technical and regulatory approval teams, which deliver on-site expertise to support customer operations smoothly. PPG Innovel PRO coating is a big step ahead for the industry, enabling significant beverage brands to more efficiently contribute safer and more sustainable metal-packaged drinks that today’s consumers can judge good about.”
