Plastic imports could be hit with new 10 or 12.5 percent tariffs from a U.S. investigation of forced labor practices. More tariffs on manufacturing loom, with the results of a US probe of global ...

Endolys said it has also secured an agreement with an undisclosed global oil trading company for the entire output of the plant.

Renee Havrilla has been named CEO of Aurora Material Solutions, succeeding Darrell Hughes as the Streetsboro, Ohio-based compounder continues to grow through acquisitions.

The Justice Department says allowing defendants broader access to settlement documents in the PVC pipe antitrust case could expose the scope of its ongoing criminal investigation and potentially ...

R-PET prices have seen the sharpest price reductions with clear food-grade pellet prices down by over €150/tonne. Standard recyclate prices are expected to fall further in August.

Conor Carlin is joining the Institute of Packaging Professionals as the end market faces increased regulations from EPR legislation in the U.S. and Europe.

As part of EPR laws in the United States, states are pushing for "responsible" end markets for recycled materials. An effort is underway to harmonize those rules.

Ilpea Industries is closing its Anderson, S.C., plant after the shutdown of Electrolux's nearby refrigerator factory eliminated the need for the supplier's refrigerator gasket operation.

Axjo Group has invested $10 million in a new Texas injection molding plant that is ramping up production of recycled-plastic cable reels to meet growing U.S. demand.

Polyethylene prices could fall another 10-15 cents per pound in July as high inventories and weak demand continue to pressure the resin market, Plastics News Senior Reporter Frank Esposito said during ...

Plasticraft has completed a 67,000-square-foot expansion at its Wisconsin headquarters to prepare for anticipated growth in U.S. manufacturing demand and future production capacity.

The UK government has delayed the mandatory collection of plastic films and flexible packaging from households and workplaces in England until 1 April 2030.