Bickford’s installs complete Sidel’s aseptic PET line

Bickford’s, a family-owned Australian brand, has, for the first time, purchased and installed a complete Sidel flexible PET line, handling both sensitive beverages and carbonated soft drinks (CSD). Riding the wave of healthy living, Bickford’s was not only able to expand their portfolio but also to improve production efficiency and sustainability. All in all, this significantly optimized their Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), while relying on new bottle designs. Bickford’s is one of the oldest and most valued Australian brands, holding a premium positioning in the market with exports to 32 countries worldwide. Founded in 1839, they are an independently owned business with head office and operations based in Adelaide, South Australia. Its diverse product range includes CSD, cordials, flavored water, still and sparkling water as well as juices, dairy and non-dairy drinks, syrups, and alcoholic beverages, such as beer, wine, spirits, and cider. In Bickford’s home of Australia, as in many other countries, one can observe increasing health consciousness and wellness concerns as key drivers for the growth of beverage categories such as bottled…

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