Soft Drinks

Proven CSD formats from 330ml to 500ml with the buckle ratings and linings carbonated beverages demand.

Soft Drink Aluminum Cans — Refreshment, Scaled

Standard aluminum cans for soft drinks

Carbonated soft drinks are one of the largest aluminum can applications globally. The format combines brand visibility, recyclability and supply-chain efficiency, making it ideal for both multinational brands and regional bottlers.

Recommended Soft Drink Formats

FormatCapacityBest For
Standard330 ml / 355 mlCola, lemon-lime, orange soda
Standard450 ml / 500 mlLarge single-serve value formats
Sleek310 ml / 330 mlPremium mixers and craft soda

Supply Chain Benefits

Decoration & Sustainability

Direct-to-can lithography supports up to 7 colors plus spot varnish. Aluminum cans are infinitely recyclable and typically contain 50–70% recycled content, helping soft drink brands meet sustainability commitments.

Why Soft Drink Brands Prefer Aluminum Cans

Cans chill quickly, stack efficiently, and support vibrant full-body graphics. They are also infinitely recyclable, aligning with sustainability goals.

Standard & Sleek Can Options for Soft Drinks

Choose from 330ml, 355ml, 450ml, 473ml and 500ml standard cans, or premium sleek formats for differentiated positioning.

Soft Drink Can FAQs

The most common carbonated soft drink can sizes are 330ml, 355ml, 450ml and 500ml standard cans.

Yes. Aluminum cans are infinitely recyclable and typically contain 50–70% recycled content, supporting brand sustainability commitments.

High-carbonation soft drinks use 202 B64 SOT ends, which are rated for 95–102 PSI to handle internal pressure safely.

We support direct-to-can dry-offset printing with up to 7 colors plus spot varnish for vibrant, full-body graphics.

MOQ is typically one container load per SKU. Multi-SKU and mixed-load programs can be discussed for repeat orders.