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Plastics Helping Meet India's Packaging Needs [1]

A study by Mckensey estimates that 30-40 per cent of agricultural produce in India goes waste, which amounts to a whopping Rs. 12,000 crore annually. One only has to look at the way the entire supply chain of food production and its distribution is handled. OUR POLYMERS BUREAU

Publication Date: 
27/06/2008
Economic Times (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Packaging Industry [3], Plastics [4], Non-Biodegradable Waste [5], India [6]
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