It's somewhat common in the industry - printed cans, while much less expensive, have to be ordered at least by the truckload (204,225 cans). So it's not uncommon to have printed cans that weren't needed sleeved over - a foil backing + plastic sleeve with new art.
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It's somewhat common in the industry - printed cans, while much less expensive, have to be ordered at least by the truckload (204,225 cans). So it's not uncommon to have printed cans that weren't needed sleeved over - a foil backing + plastic sleeve with new art.