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330ml or 500ml? Choosing the Right PET Can Size for Your Product
Size matters. When selecting packaging for your beverage, the volume of the can influences pricing, consumer perception, and consumption occasions. As a leading PET can manufacturer, the two most popular sizes we produce are 330ml and 500ml. Which one is right for your drink?
The 330ml Standard (approx. 11-12 oz)
Best For: Sparkling water, high-sugar sodas, strong coffees, and cocktails.
Consumer Perception: This is the classic "soda can" size. It is viewed as a single serving meant to be consumed in one sitting.
Advantage: It keeps the calorie count per unit lower (important for sugary drinks) and fits perfectly in standard lunchboxes and mini-fridges.
Price Point: Allows for a lower retail price point, encouraging impulse buys.

The 500ml Upgrade (approx. 16-17 oz)
Best For: Iced teas, lemonade, craft beers, smoothies, and hydration drinks.
Consumer Perception: This size screams "value" and "thirst-quenching." It competes with the standard pint glass or the tall coffee cup.
Advantage: Offers more physical shelf presence. A taller can stands out more. It also provides more surface area for your label design and branding.
Usage: Perfect for drinks meant to be sipped slowly over time, like a cold brew coffee or a bubble tea.

Compatibility
The good news is that both our 330ml and 500ml cans often share the same neck diameter (202#). This means you might be able to use the same sealing machine for both sizes, simply by adjusting the height of the platform. This gives you the flexibility to offer a "Regular" and "Large" version of your product with minimal equipment changes.
Not sure which fits your market? Contact us for a sample pack containing both sizes to test with your actual product.

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