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New stretch sleeve label fits contoured containers like a second skin

SWITZERLAND - Dow Europe GmbH and PetroplastVinora AG have partnered to develop an innovative new stretch sleeve label solution that addresses many needs of brand owners who label highly contoured bottles and co...

Malaysia imposes BOPP anti-dumping duties for five years

Spanish rotary offset press company appoints agent for Indian market

Amway to build second US$20m manufacturing site in Vietnam

Jabra Revo packaging design impacts with strong visual color

NatureWorks appoints distributor for Thailand and Vietnam

HK pharmaceutical giant expands packaging capacity

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Spanish rotary offset press company appoints agent for Indian market

INDIA – Spanish rotary offset printing press manufacturer Rotatek has appointed local company Provin Technos Pvt Ltd as its new agent in India.

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Compliance

Malaysia imposes BOPP anti-dumping duties for five years

MALAYSIA – Malaysia has started levying anti-dumping taxes on the import of biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) from Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, ...

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Sustainability Matters

Taiwanese legislator calls for styrofoam ban

TAIWAN – A ruling Kuomintang legislator has called for a ban on the use of styrofoam instant noodle bowls in Taiwan over health safety concerns.

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Branding & Retail

Amway to build second US$20m manufacturing site in Vietnam

VIETNAM - Amway is investing US$20 million to build a second manufacturing plant in Vietnam as part of its global manufacturing expansion to meet...

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Graphic & Structural Design

Jabra Revo packaging design impacts with strong visual color

US – Popular headsets, speakers, and music products brand Jabra has introduced a new global packaging strategy that seamlessly links its product range together for a stronger visual brand impact and aw...

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Material & Innovation

New stretch sleeve label fits contoured containers like a second skin

SWITZERLAND - Dow Europe GmbH and PetroplastVinora AG have partnered to develop an innovative new stretch sleeve label solution that addresses many needs of brand owners who label highly contoured bott...

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Industry Trends

Sales growth of China’s top retailers lowest in 10 years

CHINA – Retail sales of the top retailers in China fell to the lowest point for the decade in 2012, according to the China Chain Store & Franchise Association (CCFA).

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Events

interpack 2014 now open for exhibitor registrations

GERMANY – Companies can now register for interpack 2014, which is taking place at the Düsseldorf exhibition grounds from 8 to 14 May 2014.

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Package Converting

Perceived cost barriers to improving product safety unfounded - global study

GLOBAL - Perceived cost barriers to improving product safety are unfounded, according to new independent global research which suggests that escalating consumer demand coupled with substantial annual r...

Package Printing

Epson launches SurePress in Asia

ASIA - Digital imaging and printing solutions provider Seiko Epson Corporation has launched its Epson SurePress L-4033A digital press in Asia outside of Japan.

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Siam Kraft Industry invests in new containerboard line

THAILAND – Siam Kraft Industry Co has invested in a new containerboard production line for its Ban Pong mill in Ratchaburi, Thailand, increasing its production capacity by as much as 300,000 tonnes.

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Travtec unveils all-in-one track & trace pharmaceutical packaging solution

UK – A comprehensive anti-counterfeiting solutions for drug packaging, Travtec’s Pharmacarton Lite Coding Station helps pharmaceutical companies meet current and upcoming global track-and-trace regulat...

Plastics bites back in the Philippines

Details: Published on Wednesday, 02 May 2012 08:22

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PHILIPPINES - The plastics industry in the Philippines has barked back against the growing howls of environmental lobbyists and politicians attempting to introduce a nationwide ban on plastics and expanded polystyrene (EPS), claiming that “local governments are in effect making global warming worse because more paper means less trees and therefore more carbon dioxide in the air; less water for people to use; and more power to be generated which produces more greenhouse gases”.