Linpac Packaging has opened its first plant in China, to make PVC stretch film for food packaging in Changzhou. The facility opened this month with two extrusion lines for large-scale production of ...

ANN ARBOR, MI – Polyvinyl chloride or PVC is now a recyclable type of plastic after scientists at the University of Michigan discovered a way to chemically recycle the widely used material. PVC is a ...

EVANSVILLE, IND. (Aug 31, 4:10 p.m. ET) — Berry Plastics Corp. has acquired 100 percent of the common stock of Linpac Packaging Filmco Inc. (Filmco) from Linpac USA Holdings Inc., a subsidiary of ...

Few polymers used in healthcare have stoked as much controversy as polyvinyl chloride (PVC). For many years, this plastic and its additives have been scrutinized by authorities, criticized by NGOs, ...

Recent campaigns against plastic pollution have changed popular perceptions of plastics and prompted politicians to address the issue, with some governments banning certain products. Most recently, on ...