Why do food manufactures use cylindrical cans so often?

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Why do they not use other shapes , such as a sphere or cuboid , why is it just restricted to cylinder?

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Spheres hold the most volume within surface area, so it’s cheaper. Cylinders are also stronger for stacking, don’t have weak points at corners/seams, etc. Can be opened in a can opener.

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