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Grocery chain giant Kroger to ban single-use plastic bags by 2025

Kroger includes major chains such as Ralphs, Harris Teeter, Food 4 Less, Pick ‘n Save, and Kroger.


Composite decking maker Fiberon bought by Fortune Brands

Fortune Brands Home & Security, a home and security products company, acquired Fiberon for US$470 million, and plans to make it part of its new Doors & Security segment.


Lightweighting, fuel efficiency drive high-performance plastic demand across auto, aerospace sectors: report

Adoption of composite-grade HPPs could take the global market past US$3 billion by 2024, a new study by Frost & Sullivan says.


GN Thermoforming winning new orders for its new GN800 unit

The Chester, N.S.-based company has received multiple orders from Canadian and American processors for its new GN800 Thermoformer, and expects further increased business activity over the next several months in the U.S, Mexico, and the Caribbean.
 
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Special Reports

Ontario firm pops the lid on a new concept in peelable IMLs

Created by Mississauga, Ont.-based packaging design firm KBS Impact Inc., the lids can save container weight – and costs – by using a peelable in-mold label that that acts as a tamper-evident seal. » Read More
 
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Techstar Plastics: Prospering in Port Perry

As they hit a milestone, the owners of rotational molder Techstar Plastics look back on four decades of stress and success. » Read More
 
EVENTS CALENDAR 
 

Polymer Chemistry 2018

August 27-28, 2018
Location: Mississauga, Ont.
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Utech North America

Sept. 11-13, 2018
Location: Charlotte, N.C.
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