Biomaterials China News 1211

PBS industry will blossom in China though current market may be not mature enough.

Since Aug. 2012, PPC price has kept stable at about USD4,500/t, though the price of PO, one of its important raw materials, has increased by more than 14%.

Several coastal textile enterprises are paying more attention to algae fiber thanks to its special properties.

On Oct. 27, 2012, Rainbow Fine Chemical decided to disband Rainbow Green World.

On Oct. 12, 2012, Wanwei Updated High-tech admitted indirectly that it will gain 200 million tonnes of coal reserves from local government, which can reduce its production cost vastly.

On Oct. 18, 2012, COFCO Yushu launched 90,000t/a glucose program for its PLA business plan.

The average corn price in China has decreased sharply in Oct. 2012, because the corn harvest season has come in recent days.

On Oct. 26, 2012, Mingyang Biochemical finished the first phase of its first overseas cassava program in Vietnam.

Since year 2009, domestic potato price verified at a large range, luckily, in this year, it returns the normal price about USD221.2/t (RMB1,400/t).

China's PLA export volume reached 89.250 tonnes in Sept. 2012, up 315.1% month on month, while import volume reached 313.699 tonnes in Sept. 2012, up 9.0% over last month.

In Sept. 2012, China's import volume of fresh cassava increased a lot, but the import volume of dry cassava and the import price of both fresh cassava and dry cassava kept relatively stable.

In Sept. 2012, China's import volume of castor oil and its derivatives did not change a lot, but the import price increased by 14.3%.

PBS industry to blossom in China

PPC price keeps stable since Aug. 2012

Some coastal textile enterprises enter algae fiber industry

Rainbow Green World is disbanded

Wanwei High-tech to gain 200 million tonnes coal

COFCO Yushu launches glucose program for its PLA

Corn price decreases sharply in harvest season

Mingyang Biochemical constructs first oversea cassava program in Vietnam

Potato price returns to normal in 2012

China's export volume of PLA increases a lot in Sept. 2012

China's fresh cassava import volume increases a lot in Sept. 2012

China's import price of castor oil and its derivatives increases 14% in Sept. 2012

Foxconn to invest in biodegradable materials

DuPont Sorona products present in China

FRIPP develops long-chain dicarboxylic acid products

Security Technology Shenzhen to showcase biodegradable anti-counterfeiting materials

ECUST develops fully-degradable film