Glass Container Shipment and Production Report Monthly and Yearly Reports, Available for Purchase
The Glass Packaging Institute (GPI), is pleased to announce that the U.S. glass container shipment and production report (for food and beverages), compiled by Minimax Consulting, LLC, will become available for purchase beginning with the June, 2009 statistical data. Purchasers of the June, 2009 data will also have complimentary access to the May, 2009 report.
The monthly container categories to be reported out are as follows; beer, beverages (non-alcoholic), food, liquor, ready-to-drink alcoholic coolers and cocktails, wine and “other” (pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, medicinal, industrial)
Data from the vast majority of the U.S. glass container manufacturing industry will be included in the reports. To ensure an accurate year-to-year comparison picture for subscribers, Minimax Consulting, LLC has also collected 2008 data from each of the companies currently reporting and will collectively issue both sets of data.
Import/Export glass container data will also included in the monthly report, beginning with the prior month. GPI will try to issue data to subscribers no later than the 25th of the following month.
Glass Container Shipment Report Pricing
- Monthly Subscription: $100 per month
- 12 Month Subscription: $1,000 ($200 savings)
Please note - information may not be redistributed without the consent of the Glass Packaging Institute (GPI).
If you are interested in purchasing this data, please contact Monique Montoya, at mmontoya@talley.com, or 703/684-6359.
Joe Cattaneo
President
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About the institute
The Glass Packaging Institute (GPI) is the trade association representing the North American glass container industry. Through GPI, glass container manufacturers speak with one voice to advocate industry standards, promote sound environmental policies and educate packaging professionals. GPI member companies manufacture glass containers for food, beverage, cosmetic and many other products. GPI also has associate members that represent a broad range of suppliers and closure manufacturers.
