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SIDEL New office opened in Argentina / PET has greatest packaging potential	11.08.2014
PHARMACEUTICAL PACKAGING US market to grow by 4.9% per year to 2018 / Led by strong demand for parenteral containers and blister packaging / Freedonia report	07.08.2014
FLEXIBLE PACKAGING European market growth slows to 1.3% in 2013 / Large national differences in value and volume demand / Germany leads the segment / Share of private equity-controlled companies rising / PCI Films report	06.08.2014
CARRIER BAGS Increasing use in UK supermarkets / Overall tonnage of bags continues to drop / Mandatory charges affect use in Wales and Northern Ireland	31.07.2014
PSB INDUSTRIES French packaging producer acquires US perfume bottle specialist C+N Packaging	29.07.2014
FRANCE Fédération de la Plasturgie sees 3,000 jobs threatened by proposed plastic bag ban / Calls for low-priced bioplastics	25.07.2014
PLASTIC PACKAGING GERMANY First five months of 2014 see solid growth / Economy stable / Rising pressure on margins / IK industry association posts detailed figures for 2013	24.07.2014
CUPS AND LIDS MARKET US consumption to reach USD 10 bn in 2018 / Lid demand growth to outpace cups / Foodservice market will remain largest application sector / Freedonia report	24.07.2014
SUWARY Polish blow moulder commissions new packaging plant in Lodz	23.07.2014
HUHTAMAKI Possible divestment of films business / Focus on food packaging / EBIT improves in Q2 2014	22.07.2014
FRANCE Ban on lightweight plastic bags from 2016 / Retail associations warn of additional costs to the consumer of EUR 300m per year	18.07.2014
SIDEL PET bottle for beer now available / Proprietary gas-barrier technology helps achieve 6-month shelf life	16.07.2014
FOLAG Swiss film manufacturer acquires large part of competitor Pavag / Production to be relocated	14.07.2014
PLASTICS PACKAGING MARKET Amcor remains Europe's leading plastics packager in value terms / Top 10 ranking reshuffled in wake of economic crisis / Almost all firms underwent restructuring / AMI report on Europe's leading 50 plastics packagers	11.07.2014
POUCHES US demand expected to rise to USD 9.4 bn in 2018 / European market expected to increase by 5% annually / Stand-up units to see largest growth / Food and beverages account for 80% of use / Freedonia and PCI Films studies	02.07.2014
BIOPLASTICS Rising fossil fuel costs drive bioplastics growth / Bioplastics to account for 2.4% of packaging in 2023 / North American shale gas could propel consumption in other regions / Smithers Pira report	27.06.2014
GLOBAL SLEEVE LABEL MARKET Consumption to rise by 5.6% annually to 2019 / Heat shrink sleeve label format dominates / Smithers Pira study	20.06.2014
COVERIS US packaging giant continues acquisition spree / Purchase of UK food packaging manufacturer St. Neots Packaging	19.06.2014
SIG COMBIBLOC Owner Reynolds Group reportedly mulling sale / Divestiture could help ease USD 18 bn in debt	17.06.2014
STRATUS PACKAGING French labels manufacturer commissions fourth plant / Doubling IML labels capacity	11.06.2014
COVERIS Integrating fellow Sun Capital portfolio group KubeTech Custom Molding / New Rigid Packaging North America business unit	10.06.2014
INTERVIEW PIE talks to IK general manager Ulf Kelterborn / Strong economic boost for packaging industry continues / German EEG subsidies must be drastically reduced	20.05.2014
INTERPACK 2014 Leading trade fair for the packaging industry excels itself / Rise in visitor numbers and international attendance in Düsseldorf / Basics meet high-tech / Other packaging materials lose ground against plastics / Market still growing	20.05.2014
PACKAGING MARKET Strong growth in Asia to drive 4% annual growth in global demand to 2018 / Flexible and rigid plastic packaging to account for 45% of sales / Smithers Pira study	19.05.2014
PET RECYCLING Plastics Recycling Europe will develop European recycling guidelines specific for PET trays	14.05.2014

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