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Kingfa’s Green Solutions, Special Plastics, and Custom Materials Steal the Show at Polish Exhibition
May 26, 2025 – The highly anticipated 2025 PLASTPOL Poland Exhibition has recently kicked off, once again drawing the attention of the global chemical and materials sectors to Poland. At this industry extravaganza, Kingfa Sci. & Tech. Co., Ltd. made a stunning appearance at Booth B21 in Hall 5, comprehensively demonstrating how its innovative materials…

From Extruders to Eco-Solutions: Vietnam Plas Unites Global Leaders for a Circular Future
May 26, 2025 – Vietnam Plas 2025 Set to Ignite Global Plastics Innovation in Ho Chi Minh City The 2025 edition of Vietnam Plas, Southeast Asia’s premier plastics and rubber exhibition, is poised to open its doors at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center from September 17–20. Co-organized by Yorkers Exhibition Service Vietnam and VINEXAD, the…

From River Barriers to Circular Economy: How Nations Are Combating the 2 Billion-Ton Waste Crisis
May 23, 2025 – A recent report from the United Nations Environment Programme reveals a stark reality: the annual global production of urban solid waste has now exceeded 2 billion tons, with plastic pollution steadily wreaking havoc on Earth’s ecosystems. In this worldwide battle against “white pollution,” nations are deploying innovative strategies to chart new…

Tariff Cuts and Agricultural Deals: How the Ecuador-China FTA is Reshaping Trade Dynamics
May 19, 2025 -Since the Ecuador-China Free Trade Agreement (FTA) came into effect on May 1, 2024, Ecuador has solidified its position as the fourth Latin American nation to ink such a pact with China, unlocking unprecedented access to China’s dynamic market of over 1.4 billion consumers. The milestone agreement has since catalyzed a wave…

China Imposes Anti-Dumping Duties on POM Copolymers from US, EU, Taiwan & Japan
May 19, 2025 – China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) made a major announcement on May 18, 2025, through Announcement No. 25 of 2025, revealing the conclusive findings of an anti-dumping investigation. The investigation firmly determined that imported polyoxymethylene (POM) copolymers sourced from the United States, the European Union, the Taiwan region of China, and Japan…

From Lab to Landfill: Bluepha’s PHA Breakthroughs Tackle Global Plastic Crisis
May 19, 2025 – Amid escalating global plastic pollution and the pursuit of “dual carbon” goals, Shanghai Bluepha Biotechnology Co., Ltd., in collaboration with renowned academic institutions such as Fudan University and the University of Oxford, has achieved three pivotal breakthroughs in polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) biomanufacturing technology. These achievements include setting a new world record of…

BPF Sounds Alarm on Fraudulent Recycled Plastic Claims Threatening UK Industry Integrity
May 18, 2025 –The British Plastics Federation (BPF) has recently raised significant concerns over fraudulent reporting practices within the plastic recycling sector. The BPF highlights that certain companies, driven by financial gains or a desire to project an eco-friendly image, are deliberately inflating the actual recycled plastic content in their products. Such practices not only…

UK Faces Uphill Battle in Plastic Film Recycling Ahead of 2027 Mandate
May 18, 2025 -The UK is bracing for a significant challenge in plastic film recycling as the 2027 deadline for mandatory recycling requirements approaches, necessitating the urgent establishment of a scalable and economically viable recycling system. Currently, both the recycling infrastructure and public awareness in the UK fall short of the demands posed by this…

India’s Anti-Dumping Move: Duties on Chinese Titanium Dioxide for Five Years
May 14, 2025 –On May 10, 2025, India’s Department of Revenue under the Ministry of Finance officially issued Notification No. 12/2025-Customs(ADD), indicating that the country had accepted the final anti-dumping recommendation proposed by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry regarding Titanium Dioxide imports from China. Consequently, India has decided to impose anti-dumping duties on Chinese…

European Flexible Packaging Market: A Deep Dive into 2025 Trends and Transformations
May 13, 2025 – Amid the surging global packaging industry, the European flexible packaging market has consistently held a pivotal strategic position. Recently, the Flexible Packaging Europe (FPE) released a comprehensive market update report. Drawing on authoritative data sources such as Nielsen and Euromonitor, the report offers an in – depth analysis of the European…