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LABELLING
Labels markets set for 3% annual growth through 2026 / Pressure-sensitive types to outpace wet glue / Sleeves poised to increase market share / Smithers report
 		24.11.2021
PACKAGING AND SUSTAINABILITY
Fast-food giants hop on sustainability bandwagon / McDonald's to replace Happy Meal toys / Burger King tests reduced-paper packaging
 		23.11.2021
AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY
Reliability in short supply: Trust wanes among industry players / Dearth of raw materials burdens 2021 car production / Situation to first improve as late as 2024
 		22.11.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
MDI: BorsodChem declares force majeure in Hungary / Backwards integration with aniline stalled
 		19.11.2021
LOGISTICS
Christmas has come and gone on the world's oceans / Container freight rates soften / Hapag-Lloyd boss Jansen expects slight easing in 2022
 		18.11.2021
MEG
EU decides on final punitive tariffs for US, Saudi imports
 		18.11.2021
RAW MATERIALS
IVK Europe issues warning over PVC supply / Margin collapse “dramatic” / Situation to remain difficult until at least mid-2022
 		17.11.2021
PLASTICS MACHINERY ITALY
Jan-Sep sales climb 14%, orders surge 41% / Even better growth expected in Q4
 		17.11.2021
PLASTICS PROCESSING EUROPE
PCE warns of dangers from energy surcharges / Plastics converters may choose to exit Europe
 		16.11.2021
RAW MATERIALS
German firms report slightly better supply situation / Manufacturers see bottlenecks well into 2022
 		16.11.2021
ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING
Value of market for 3D printing materials to skyrocket / Shorter lead times, development costs contributing factors: Frost & Sullivan report
 		15.11.2021
CHINA
Dual control energy policy hits polyolefins / Coal prices also play major role
 		11.11.2021
ENERGY MARKET ASIA
Vast variation in Asian oil, gas outlooks due to differing climate commitments / Wood Mackenzie reports
 		11.11.2021
LOGISTICS
Freight bottleneck in the works: Scarcity of “AdBlue” additive for truck engines / Slight easing on some container routes
 		10.11.2021
PACKAGING RECYCLING
Recycling stagnates in Europe / Eurostat publishes 2019 figures
 		09.11.2021
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