India now mandates that food-grade rigid plastic packaging contain at least 40% recycled content, starting from 1 April 2026.
April 02, 2026 06:05 AM EDT
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PS joins PVC, engineering resins in posting price increases
In this week’s Material Insights, Frank Esposito reports that polystyrene is joining PVC and several engineering thermoplastics all moving higher to start 2026. He links the increases to seasonal construction demand, inventory building and higher feedstock costs, while noting a pricing turnaround for nylon after earlier weakness tied to automotive demand.
