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New report on PET recycling in Europe based on 2022 data shows 39% of rPET generated was utilized in new beverage bottles, which themselves reached 24% rPET content on average, an increase of 7 percentage points in 2020
Published:
March 28, 2024
by Natural Mineral Waters Europe AISBL (NMWE)
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International Society of Beverage Technologists discusses potential issues that can arise when using rPET in rigid drink containers versus virgin material; issues include color differences, impact on taste, thermal performance, pressurization performance
Published:
March 28, 2024
by Packaging Dive
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Coca-Cola reducing weight of its PET bottles from 21g to 18.5g in North American market and bringing back the original contour shape; move expected to reduce use of PET by 3 million metric tons by 2025
Published:
March 27, 2024
by Industry Intelligence Inc.
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Dhunseri Poly Films invests in a BOPET film production line from Bruckner at its new site in Panagarh, India; the 10.5-m wide line is equipped with Bruckner's multi-gap machine direction orienter
Published:
March 26, 2024
by Print Week (India)
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Russian businesses not concerned about Industry and Trade Ministry's proposal to ban certain PET bottles that cannot be recycled or are difficult to recycle, but worry it might be expanded to other types of PET packaging, says food industry association
Published:
March 26, 2024
by Interfax Russia & CIS Business and Financial Newswire
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