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27.01.2011 POLYMER RESEARCH  Australian researchers extend plastics' shelf-life / Supercomputers track resistance to sun's rays

25.01.2011 LABELLING  US government introduced biobased product label / Move designed to promote sales

20.01.2011 PLASTICS AND HEALTH  Canada moves to ban phthalates in toys / US designs assessment tool for hazardous chemicals

14.01.2011 UK  Plastics associations criticise Italy's ban on plastic bags / Argue that move contravenes EU law

07.01.2011 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  Researcher says Pacific garbage patch not nearly as big as Texas / “More plankton than plastics”

20.12.2010 YEAR IN REVIEW  Plastics economy bounces back from crisis in 2010 / Truly remarkable year sees demand, prices, industry sentiment improve / Structural changes are emerging / Dawn of Asian century near?

13.12.2010 SHARP INTERPACK  Customer survey highlights preference for locally sourced packaging / Prepared to pay extra

08.12.2010 PLASTICS PROCESSING  EuPC says European processors reeling from high prices, material shortages / Will recyclate become more important in the future?

08.12.2010 CHINA  2008 ordinance cuts local plastic bag consumption in half / Göteburg University doctoral thesis

01.12.2010 FORUM PET EUROPE  Federation brings together European PET bottle supply chain / APPE's Rostagno appointed president

30.11.2010 APPE  PET continues to be most popular alternative to glass for wine bottles / Orders increase by 45% during 2010

29.11.2010 PLASTICS AND HEALTH  EU bans PC baby bottles from 2011 / Health groups delighted, PlasticsEurope “disturbed”

29.11.2010 JAPAN  Industry in uproar over proposal to tax naphtha

26.11.2010 BIOPLASTICS  Bacteria "trained" to convert waste into plastic / Research conducted at Delft University of Technology

23.11.2010 PLASTICS PROCESSING IN GERMANY  IKB bank still sees considerable insolvency risk among plastics processors / Sales of German rubber and plastics industry back at 2007 level next year / Producers follow converters to growth regions

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