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19.05.2015 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  How packaging contributes to food waste prevention / Unpackaged goods seen to have greater environmental footprint / Study by Austrian think-tank Denkstatt and industry partners

18.05.2015 NPE 2015  Ringing in the revival of the US plastics industry / Shale gas will drive ethylene chains especially / Land of opportunities for European tier 2 and PE processors

18.05.2015 GUEST EDITORIAL  PRE president Ton Emans: "Energy from waste industry wrongly challenges the waste hierarchy"

18.05.2015 PLASTICS AND HEALTH  French health agency sees no risk in non-phthalate plasticiser DINCH / Final opinion from EU is expected later this year / Strong demand for BASF product

18.05.2015 EU FRUIT PACKAGING  Consortium established to develop technology to extend shelf life of prepacked fruit / European packaging specialists among project team

14.05.2015 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  New York PS foam ban headed to state supreme court / Industry and restaurant owners call legislation a sham / City claims recycling is not economically feasible

08.05.2015 SWISS PACKAGING MARKET  Pressure exerted by franc's strength results in portfolio optimisations and longer working hours / Very few packaging producers consider outsourcing an option / SVI industry poll

04.05.2015 PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS  Restriction of lightweight bags passes European Parliament / Charges from end of 2018 / Commission expects cost savings of EUR 740m per year / EuPC “disappointed”

30.04.2015 INTERVIEW  “Plethora of FM announcements difficult to comprehend” / IK general manager Ulf Kelterborn on the current situation

24.04.2015 RECYCLING UK  UK public supports slight price hike for milk bottles with regrind content / In favour of government legislation to require minimum recyclate quota in plastics packaging / YouGov poll

23.04.2015 PACKAGING MARKETS EUROPE  Four leading industry associations call on plastics producers to “urgently” invest in European production facilities / Supply security needs to be restored

22.04.2015 PLASTICS MARKETS EUROPE  European Compounders and Masterbatchers Association questions legality of recent FMs / Latest group to express worry about current situation

21.04.2015 PLASTICS MARKETS EUROPE  Raw material shortages threaten existence of FIBC producers / No choice but to pass on rising costs to customers / EFIBCA industry association

21.04.2015 POLYURETHANES  India imposes tariffs on polyols imports / Duties affect deliveries from Europe, Singapore and Australia

20.04.2015 SWITZERLAND  Franc's strength puts massive pressure on packaging sector / SVI organises events aimed at dealing with currency issues

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