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CHINA Compliance with government ban on super-thin plastic bags varies / Supermarkets score high, farmers' markets low / Cities more obliging than the countryside	03.08.2012
PLASTICS AND HEALTH European Council of Vinyl Manufacturers criticises new PVC blood bag life cycle analysis / PVCfreeBloodBag project aims to find phthalate-free alternatives	02.08.2012
NOVAMONT "Mater-Bi" bioplastics selected for London 2012 / Catering items and packaging / Products meet European compostability standard	01.08.2012
PLASTICS AND HEALTH FDA officially seals phase-out of baby products containing BPA / Request by chemistry council	20.07.2012
CARRIER BAGS UK usage of single-use bags increased in 2011 / Second consecutive rise / Levy cuts consumption in Wales / Changing spending habits	12.07.2012
CARRIER BAGS Scotland to introduce 5 pence charge / Measure aimed at promoting reuse	03.07.2012
EUROPEAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRY Cefic has launched large sustainable development campaign / Plastics sector plays key role / First ever sustainability report	01.06.2012
EUROPEN Revised guide to European packaging legislation is published / EU developments and national regulations	28.05.2012
ITALY Visitor numbers at leading plastics fair “Plast” down slightly / Share of Turkish, eastern European attendees grows / Excellent fair structure / Italy's plastics machinery sector under pressure	23.05.2012
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT Jamaica launches pilot project to separate plastic waste / Nationwide programme could kick off in 2013	18.05.2012
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT Pacific Garbage Patch provides bug-breeding grounds / “Threat to the marine environment”	17.05.2012
BIOPLASTICS Nova-Institut publishes second edition of bio-based plastics and composites business directory	14.05.2012
VINYLPLUS New sustainability initiative on track after first year / Target of 800,000 per year PVC recycling by 2020	09.05.2012
PLASTICS AND HEALTH Sweden to ban BPA in baby food packaging from 2013 / EU countries torpedo planned French move	26.04.2012
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT German environmental group sues supermarket chains for misleading customers on biodegradable plastic bags / Carriers said to be problematic to recycle / Compost producers concerned	25.04.2012
NPE Excellent mood at largest US plastics fair / Move from Chicago to Florida receives positive feedback / Many Central and Latin American visitors / PIE makes a successful debut	13.04.2012
PLASTICS AND HEALTH Uruguay bans imports of baby bottles with BPA / Regulation of BPA, DEHP, plasticisers in Taiwan	13.04.2012
JEC More than 32,000 visitors at composites fair in Paris	12.04.2012
PLASTICS AND HEALTH FDA declines again to move on BPA / Cites need for further studies / Health advocates critical	04.04.2012
PVC RECYCLING “VinyLoop” process creates new benchmark for PVC recycling / Study sees better performance	23.03.2012
PLASTICS AND HEALTH US canned soup maker to phase out BPA / Concerns about the impact of French legislation	15.03.2012
AUSTRALIA Investigation to extend anti-dumping duties on Japanese PVC	15.03.2012
ITALY Trial of four Porto Torres managers on pollution Charges / Postponement on a technicality	12.03.2012
PLASTICS AND HEALTH Argentinia bans BPA in baby bottles / Authorities cite precedents elsewhere / Growing list	08.03.2012
TURKEY Follow-up: Anti-dumping duties on Saudi petrochemical products cancelled	28.02.2012

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