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CHINA
Biodegradables capacity doubles in two years / More than 95% of output is exported to Europe
 		26.01.2011
LABELLING
US government introduced biobased product label / Move designed to promote sales
 		25.01.2011
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Rhodia extends force majeure for adipic acid / Rhine tanker disaster blamed
 		24.01.2011
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Start-up of Polimeri Europa's Dunkirk PE plant delayed by technical glitches / Force majeure declared
 		18.01.2011
BIOPLASTIC PACKAGING
Substantial growth forecast up to 2020 / Demand seen as shifting to non-biodegradable thermoplastics from renewable resources / Chemical majors making giant strides into the market / Pira report
 		13.01.2011
FLAME RETARDANTS
Global annual growth of over 6% predicted / Demand to reach 2.2m t in 2014 / Environmental concerns lead to product mix shift / Asia remains fastest growing region / Freedonia report
 		07.01.2011
POLYAMIDE
European market boosted by rising car production / Demand to grow by 3.1% per year to 2014
 		03.01.2011
COMPOSITES
EU proposes watering down import duties on Chinese glass fibre / Industry associations welcome move but demand measures be completely slashed
 		03.01.2011
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Rhodia declares force majeure on PA chain
 		10.12.2010
QATAR
Follow-up: Shell and Total Petrochemicals pursue Ras Laffan project
 		03.12.2010
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Cristal Global lifts force majeure on TiO2 from US plant
 		25.11.2010
CHINA
Plastics production on a rapid ascent in H1 2010 / Increasing danger of overcapacities
 		25.11.2010
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Arkema lifts force majeure for PVC
 		24.11.2010
POLYURETHANES
Sub-Saharan African market to reach USD 695m in 2016 / Growth limited by reliance on imported raw materials
 		24.11.2010
PLASTICS MARKETS
Worldwide production plummets in 2009 / Slump in polymer consumption throughout Europe / PVC and engineering plastics hardest hit / Horizon much brighter in 2010 / PlasticsEurope report
 		16.11.2010
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