Looming plastics ban offers chance to revive sisal sector, investors say

A worker at a sisal processing plant. FILE PHOTO | NMG

The looming ban on manufacture and import of plastic bags has been welcomed by stakeholders and experts in the sisal industry.

Investors in the industry say plastics have taken a big proportion of the packaging market and have contributed to the decline of sisal sector. The ban will help to revive the fibre crop, they say.

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