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Libbey Glass announces fourth quarter and full year 2011 results
Libbey Glass, a glassware manufacturer, has announced that for the quarter-ended 31st December 2011, sales were $214.8 million, compared to $222.8 million the previous year.
BPA concerns fuel glass packaging growth
According to a recent report, Bisphenol-A (BPA) safety fears could see the global glass food and beverage packaging segment challenge the ever-expanding plastic packaging industry.
Ceram publishes revised guide
Ceram, an international materials technology company, has announced the publication of an updated version of its worldwide guide for the safe use of glazed ceramic and glass tableware in contact with food.
FEVE announces steady glass recycling figures in 2010
According to the latest glass recycling estimates published by the European Container Glass Federation (FEVE) and one year ahead of Eurostat’s official data, the average glass recycling rate in the European Union (EU) remains stable at 68%.
Pressure mounts for glass packaging responsibility deal
Industry players have announced that better supply chain engagement is required if a closed loop economy for glass packaging is to become a reality.
Glass packaging market expected to hit $34.8 billion in 2012
According to a ‘Glass Packaging Market 2012-2022’ report, the global glass packaging market is estimated to reach $34.8 billion in 2012.