date:Oct 16, 2012
An above-average positive development in bioplastics production capacity has made past projections obsolete, according to a current market forecast, which the industry association European Bioplastics publishes annually in cooperation with the Institute for Bioplastics and Biocomposites from the University of Hannover.
The market of about 1.2 million tons in 2011 will see a fivefold increase in production volumes by 2016 to an anticipated almost 6 million tons.
The worldwide production capaci