Asahi/Octopi Added High Speed Bottling Line; Japanese Lagers Still Rockin’ in Scans

Latest aspect of Asahi USA’s $35 mil investment into Octopi Brewing capabilities is installation of a high-speed bottling line capable of producing 20K bottles/hr in multiple formats via its Krones Varioline packer, co announced yesterday. This further enables “the domestic production of Asahi Super Dry” while “also allow[ing] Octopi...
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Publishing Info

  • Year: 2026
  • Volume: 28
  • Issue #: 177
  • Issue Date: 08/12/2026