Product Introduction
Open top cans are the most common type of three-piece cans. They are filled from the top after being made. After filling, a metal lid is placed on top and sealed tightly to keep the food fresh and safe.
Product Feature and Application
Open top cans are widely used metal containers (usually tinplate) designed for food packaging. They have an open top that is sealed after filling, making them ideal for preserving food like fruits, vegetables, meat, fish, and ready-to-eat meals.
Key Features:
- Strong & Durable – Protects food from air, light, and contamination.
- Long Shelf Life – Keeps contents fresh for years (if properly sealed).
- Customizable – Available in different sizes, shapes, and coatings (e.g., tinplate for corrosion resistance).
- Easy to Open – Some have ring-pull lids or easy-open ends.
Applications:
- Canned Food – Fruits, vegetables, soups, beans, meat, fish (tuna, sardines).
- Pet Food – Wet dog/cat food in cans.
- Ready Meals – Stews, sauces, and pre-cooked meals.
- Industrial Use – Lubricants, chemicals (in non-food-grade cans).

Product Details
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Attribute |
Details |
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Material |
Tinplate (steel with tin coating), Aluminum, or TFS (Tin Free Steel). |
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Shapes |
Round, Rectangular (depending on use). |
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Sizes |
Common: 211, 300, 401 (diameter codes), ranging from small (100g) to large (3kg+). |
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Lid Types |
– Standard (requires can opener) – Easy-open ends (ring-pull tabs) |
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Internal Coating |
Food-grade epoxy or lacquer to prevent metal taste & corrosion. |
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Printing |
Brand logos, labels, and nutritional info can be printed directly on cans. |

Product Qualification
Open-top cans must meet strict food safety regulations, including:
✔ FDA/EC Compliance – Safe for food contact (no harmful chemicals).
✔ ISO 9001 – Quality management certification.
✔ BPA-Free Linings – Many brands now use non-BPA coatings.
✔ Leak & Pressure Tests – Ensures cans are properly sealed.
✔ Shelf-Life Testing – Confirms product stays fresh for the intended duration.

Deliver, Shipping and Serving
① Cans are packed in the Veneer Pallet, then wrapped with Plastic Film.
② Can Lids are packed in The Carton packaging.

Why Choose Open-Top Can?
Open-top cans are a reliable, cost-effective packaging solution for food and other products. They offer durability, long shelf life, and customization options while meeting strict safety standards.
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Product Parameter (specification)
Open-top containers are categorized as either round or rectangular based on their design. Listed below are the primary models we offer with their specifications for your reference. Please contact us if you require a size not listed here.








