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FLEXIBLE PACKAGING North American market grows to USD 18.3 bn in 2010 / Strong recovery follows 6% contraction in 2009 / Alcan Packaging acquisition takes Bemis into dominant position / PCI Films report	26.01.2012
US ASEPTIC PACKAGING Demand to rise by 8% per year to USD 5.1 bn in 2015 / Pharmaceutical market dominates applications / Beverage gains driven in part by drive to replace BPA / Freedonia reports	20.01.2012
EUROPEAN PLASTICS RECYCLING SuperCleanQ consortium receives EUR 1.9m EU funding to improve process and quality procedures / Focus on food contact applications by 12 companies and organisations	12.01.2012
PLASTICS PACKAGING German companies positive about business in 2012 / Raw material prices on the up / Margins under threat again	11.01.2012
PLASTIC PACKAGING Spanish authorities hand down fines in price fixing case / Linpac blows the whistle / ILPA-ILIP and Veripack charged	04.01.2012
BARRIER PACKAGING US market to grow 1.5% per year to 2016 / Multilayer packaging becomes more sophisticated / Latest BCC study	02.01.2012
STRETCH AND SHRINK FILM US demand predicted to rise by 3.3% per year to USD 2.4 bn in 2015 / Resins demand to rise to 860,000 t / Latest Freedonia study	23.12.2011
CARDIA BIOPLASTICS Trial supply of bioplastic kitchen bags to select Nanjing residents / Meeting China's bioplastic goals / Plans to apply model to other Chinese cities	21.12.2011
COCA-COLA Deals with three biotechnology companies to speed up development of 100% bio-based “PlantBottle” / Virent, Gevo and Avantium to develop their respective technologies / Replacing petroleum-based PTA with plant-based PTA	20.12.2011
PLASTIC TECHNOLOGIES New app to calculate the intrinsic viscosity of PET blends	16.12.2011
PLASTIC PACKAGING Study by Austrian consultancy highlights environmental and economic superiority over alternative materials / Executive summary now available for download	09.12.2011
INDIA Commerce ministry agrees to enhance packaging industry standards / Boost to USD 23 bn market	01.12.2011
BOREALIS Random PP copolymer for thin walled food packaging	29.11.2011
GREINER PACKAGING Increasing output of “Kavo” cans at Irish packaging plant	25.11.2011
PACKAGING Europen: Green Paper on packaging and sustainability issued / Reference point in further discussions	24.11.2011
SERIOPLAST Italian packaging producer building new plant in Poland	24.11.2011
WEIDENHAMMER Official opening ceremony for new UK factory / Plastic packaging production to start early in 2012 / Great potential for IML technology	22.11.2011
MILK BOTTLE RECYCLING Another increase in UK recycling level / Kerbside collection the key to growth / More recycling facilities needed	22.11.2011
DOW / MITSUI Brazilian biopolymers jv takes all hurdles	11.11.2011
TUBOPLAST US subsidiary to invest USD 58.5m in North Carolina headquarters	07.11.2011
FLEXIBLE PACKAGING Indian demand to grow by 15% per year to 2015 / Economic growth and rise in food processing will drive growth / PCI Films report	31.10.2011
PREGIS Kobusch-Sengewald flexible film business sold to Sun Capital / Latest plastics packaging company to join US holding	18.10.2011
SONOCO Agreement to acquire fellow US packaging producer Tegrant Corporation / USD 550m deal to be wrapped up this year / Birth of a North American protective packaging giant / Sector continues to consolidate	12.10.2011
FLEXIBLE PACKAGING Middle East and Africa demand to grow 4.5% per year to 2015 / Increased urbanisation will spearhead demand / Region still remains net importer / PCI Films report	12.10.2011
FLEXIBLE PACKAGING Europe sees strong growth despite economic woes / Slowdown expected for 2011 / PCI Films report	10.10.2011

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