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Around the region ...................................................................................4
Ukrainian economy in crisisCentral and Eastern Europe losing momentumCEE companies remain upbeat about longer term business outlookEBRD reduces growth forecasts across regionPoland may put euro entry on holdHungary takes moves to combat slowdownIMF intervention the best of the bad news for Latvia
Industry winners......................................................................................11
Awards given for medical packaging at PharmapackStudents honoured for work on polyoelefinsAward for super light margarine tub
Products and branding ........................................................................14
Serial coding used to support promotional campaignInterest growing for lotion pumpBlister packaging aids Gillette in war on theftExpert Lift cream rolled out in specialised jarSystem packing 150 trays per minuteFirst order received for bioplastic coated paperboardEconomic slowdown changes retail habits and offers new possibilities in packagingBoard launched for high quality folding cartonsSuperfos innovating out of crisisNon returnable keg aimed at alcohol exporters
Industry news .......................................................................................25
Cologate Palmolive to have promotional packaging centre in PolandFSC recognises Tetra Pak for reaching 100 million certified packsBASF takes moves to combat the slowdownLabeller investing heavily in new premises and plant
Analysis ................................................................................................29
Growth of beer consumption continues in CEE regionCorrugated body calls for voluntary phasing out of toxinGrowing interest in modified atmosphere packagingM+A activity down in the packaging industry
Events ....................................................................................................34
Even in hard times,the Russian packaging market offers a wealth of opportunitiesNo sign of recession for confectioneryFood event will have a strong packaging themeThirty percent increase for Pharmapack
Company profile ...................................................................................40
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