FEVE recently indicates that according to the datas collected from glass bottle producing in food, beverage, perfume, cosmetics and medicine, the glass bottle producing have launched a powerful counterattack after suffered from financial crisis panic, and the output have a further rise. The datas collected from glass bottle production companies spreaded in the european union 27, switzerland, Turkey etc. shows that Switzerland and Turkey's glass bottle production have already reached to 779kMT, it is of 27% growth rate, while European Union countries' combined output is 19.9mMT, the growth is 2.8% compared with same period last year.
The Federation also laid special emphasis on the output of England, Italy, and Poland, they are 2.3mMT, 3.5mMT and 960kMT,the growth rate are 9.5%, 2% and 5.7%.
Europe is the largest country in glass bottle producing, and France and Germany's outputs roughly remain stable. The growth rate of France is 0.2%, while Germany's output is 3.1mMT, which declined 0.1% compared with the same period.
"At present, the glass bottle industry have totally got over the panic brought by the financial crisis last year and became a tower of strength under severe market competition environment." said the chairman of the FEVE NiallWall.
And the person in charge of the agency also said that it is the limited supply types in supermarkets that failed to meet the glass bottle needs in milk, yoghourt and infant food.
