The invention relates to a method for shaking foam cans 8 following a production and filling process, wherein a shaking frame 6 is rotatable about a lying axis 9, wherein the foam cans move through a circular arc of at least 30° and at most 90° and wherein the shaking frame, after shaking the foam cans, lowers to a lying position for unloading the shaken foam cans. The invention further relates to a shaking device 1 for shaking cans, in particular foam cans, the shaking device comprising a shaking frame, wherein the shaking device comprises a first upright arm 3, a second upright arm and at least one rotatable arm 4. The invention furthermore relates to a use of a method and/or a shaking device for shaking foam cans. Finally, the invention relates to a final product obtained by a method, wherein the final product comprises a foam can.