New Jersey lawmakers pass a bill limiting single-use plastic utensils, as a precursor to broader debates on plastic packaging expected in Trenton this year.

Expansion plans include a new 30,000-square-foot warehouse at its site in Grove City, Pa., as well as new compounding lines and a new injection molding machine.

The Colonial Heights, Va., plant specializes in Spectra Shield-brand ultra high molecular weight polyethylene fiber used in defense, law enforcement and industrial applications.

Four years after its spinoff from Avient, Formerra is expanding the portfolio of materials it offers as well as adding facilities in more global regions.

Members of the U.S. Plastics Pact have now been working for years to help create a more circular economy for plastics. A new report charts that work.

A private investment firm, Platinum Equity, is taking a stake in plastics packaging and pail maker Norton Packaging in a move that is expected to lead to growth.