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Japan to relax anti-dumping rules
Staff Reporter May 24, 2016 Trade & Export
JAPAN - The Japanese government intends to loosen its rules on anti-dumping duties to better protect industries such as steel and chemicals, which are...

Calls for Malaysia to implement plain cigarette packaging ru…
Staff Reporter May 31, 2016 Standards & Legislation
MALAYSIA – The Malaysian government needs to enact a standalone law on tobacco control with standardised packaging rules before the Trans Pacifi...

India’s FMCG sector loses US$3.38bn to counterfeit products
Staff Reporter Oct 19, 2015 Anti Piracy & Counterfeit
INDIA – India’s Authentication Solution Providers’ Association (ASPA) is working together with the government to offer anti-counterf...
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Chinese flexible packaging market to hit US$12bn by 2019
Staff Reporter May 16, 2016 Packaging Market Data Trends
CHINA – The flexible packaging market in China is expected to reach US$12 billion by 2020, growing at a CAGR of almost 8% during the forecast pe...

Increased Asian demand to fuel global glass packaging market…
Staff Reporter Mar 16, 2016 Packaging Market Data Trends
ASIA – The global glass packaging market for food and beverages is expected to exceed US$56 billion by 2019, growing at a CAGR of over 2%. ...

Indian flexible packaging sector to hit US$32bn in 2020
Staff Reporter Nov 23, 2015 Packaging Market Data Trends
INDIA – The flexible packaging market in India is growing at an annual rate of about 14% and is expected to be a US$32 billion industry in 2020...

World packaging machinery demand set to grow by 4.9% annuall…
Staff Reporter Nov 09, 2015 Packaging Market Data Trends
GLOBAL - The global packaging machinery market is expected to grow by 4.9% per annum over the next three years to hit an estimated value of EUR 40.3 b...

Global flexible packaging market to hit almost US$100bn by 2…
Staff Reporter Jul 20, 2015 Packaging Market Data Trends
ASIA – The global flexible packaging market is estimated to reach US$99.1 billion by 2019, fuelled by increasing demand, particularly from the A...
Plastic converters band together against adverse material sh…
Staff Reporter Jul 01, 2015 Packaging Market Data Trends
EUROPE – In response to brand owners and OEMs’ serious concerns about the sudden plastic material shortage and price spike caused by the h...

Asia Pacific dominates paper packaging market
Staff Reporter Mar 05, 2015 Packaging Market Data Trends
GLOBAL – The global paper packaging market is estimated to reach US$344.43 billion by 2019, a significant jump from US$254.8 billion in 2012. ...

Asia to produce 75% of world’s bioplastics by 2018
Staff Reporter Jan 08, 2015 Packaging Market Data Trends
GLOBAL – Bioplastics production capacity is set to increase from around 1.6 million tonnes in 2013 to approximately 6.7 million tonnes by 2018, a grow...