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Plastics Industry News

    No plastics? Are you sure about that?

    Plastics SA pushes back against anti-plastics sentiment with a call for responsible use, not uninformed bans As global attention intensifies around the “Plastic-Free July” campaign...

    Jacques van Eck appointed as SAPPMA Quality Manager

    The Southern African Plastic Pipe Manufacturers Association (SAPPMA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Jacques van Eck as Quality Manager, effective 1 July...

    Your chance to make an offer on Tupperware Southern Africa’s manufacturing plant, property, and...

    PARK Village Auctions is inviting offers to purchase a significant plastic manufacturing and distribution plant with movable assets stemming from the liquidation of Tupperware...

    When size matters: SAPPMA reports strong growth in large diameter plastic pipe market

    THE Southern African Plastic Pipe Manufacturers Association (SAPPMA) has reported significant growth in the demand for large diameter plastic pipes, highlighting an industry-wide shift...

    Trends And Innovations Shaping The Growing Food and Beverage Sector on Show at Propak...

    The food and beverage sector is the largest and most vital part of South Africa’s manufacturing industry, contributing 25% to total production. Recent growth,...

    Explore the future of packaging at Propak Africa

    JUST weeks from now, South Africa’s premier trade showcase, Propak Africa, will open its doors, revealing groundbreaking innovations across packaging, printing, plastics, food processing...

    South Africa’s plastic packaging industry and the European Union’s new packaging regulations

    THE European Union’s Packaging & Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) has introduced new regulations for plastic packaging that could have significant ripple effects on South...

    Sustainability of Plastic Packaging Highlighted at Pro-Plas Africa 2025

    Plastic packaging plays a crucial role in South Africa’s supply chains, particularly in the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical sectors. While its durability and cost-effectiveness...

    Plastics SA Academy for learning and development launches South Africa’s first ever plastics-related trade...

    THE Plastics SA Academy for Learning and Development has announced an exciting new initiative with the launch of the country’s first-ever plastics-related trade apprenticeship...

    Three interns embark on an exciting career journey at Plastics SA through Government’s YES...

    Plastics SA is proud to announce the addition of three dynamic interns to its team as part of the South African Government’s Youth Employment...

    Plastics Industry News

    Plastics industry news on Cape Business News (CBN) focuses on innovations in sustainable materials, recycling practices, and regulatory developments in the plastics sector. CBN covers topics such as biodegradable plastics, production technology, and market trends that impact industries reliant on plastics. This sector’s news is critical for companies seeking sustainable solutions and compliance with environmental standards in plastics manufacturing.

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    Strategic co-location of IFAT Africa and analytica Lab Africa to boost...

    IFAT Africa and analytica Lab Africa will be co-located at the Gallagher Convention Centre this year to optimise the synergies across the laboratories, science...

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