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07.05.2020 UK  Government extends plastic packaging tax consultation due to Covid-19

06.05.2020 USA  Industry urges USD 1 bn in aid for recycling in pandemic / Plastics groups lead initiative

04.05.2020 SINGLE-USE PLASTICS  California plastic bag ban suspended amid Covid-19 pandemic

30.04.2020 PACKAGING ASIA  More than half of new global growth will be in Asia / Flexible plastic sector to grow the fastest / Smithers report

28.04.2020 CHINA  Polypropylene prices surge on the back of demand for medical masks / Government intervention to control market

24.04.2020 CHINAPLAS  2020 trade fair in Shanghai cancelled due to Covid-19 measures / Next show to take place in 2021 in Shenzhen

20.04.2020 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  Formation of European alliance for a "Green Recovery" after Covid-19 crisis

16.04.2020 UK  Plastics companies gear up to help health workers fight coronavirus pandemic

14.04.2020 TRADE FAIRS  “Iran Plast” in Tehran moved back one month / Covid-19 hits country hard

07.04.2020 SPAIN  National supply chains must switch to medical supplies and protective gear to aid coronavirus fight / Prime minister Sánchez wants “Marshall Plan” for Europe / Support from 3D printing is indispensable

07.04.2020 MEDICAL PLASTICS  China donates coronavirus supplies to EU / Testing kits and 2 million masks delivered to Italy

02.04.2020 TURKEY  Government introduces Covid-19 measures to help out businesses / Pagev sees lack of including plastics sector as major deficiency / Polyolefin spot prices trending sharply downward

31.03.2020 MEDICAL PLASTICS AUSTRIA  Semperit has gloves flown in from Malaysia to support coronavirus work / Plastics companies launch mask collaboration with local partners

27.03.2020 PET RECYCLING DENMARK  Dansk Retursystem starts up new plant in Taastrup

26.03.2020 UPDATE - ITALY  Manufacturing of plastic products and machinery can continue / Conte and eight EU heads ask for coordination in Europe during "unprecedented shock"

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