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  • Anti-dumping duty on imports of PET and rPET originating in People’s Republic of China

    Document 32023R2659 HelpPrint this page Text Document information Internal procedure Save to My items Up-to-date link Permanent link Download notice Follow this document Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2659 of 27 November 2023 imposing a provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of certain polyethylene terephthalate originating in People’s Republic of China

  • PCR PP for food contact applications (FDA).

    Berry Global has developed CleanStream®, a pioneering closed-loop recycling technology for converting household waste polypropylene (PP) into food-grade packaging. This system, recognized by the FDA with a Letter of No Objection (LNO), allows the resulting PCR PP to be utilized in food contact applications with up to 100% recycled content. This achievement marks a significant…

  • A Food Contact PCR LDPE and LLDPE and HDPE resins.

    Revolution Sustainable Solutions offers Encore PCR Resin, a certified LLDPE polyethylene post-consumer recycled resin suitable for various applications such as food packaging and reusable bags. The resin is mechanically recycled, ensuring high performance and purity, certified by The Association of Plastics Recyclers (APR) and SCS Global Services. Revolution, has been granted a letter of no…

  • I.V. levels in the recycled PET (rPET)

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    In the specification of the Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET), Intrinsic Viscosity (I.V.) is a measure of the polymer’s molecular weight and thus, an indicator of its physical properties and processing characteristics. The I.V. value of PET can affect its strength, toughness, clarity, and how it processes in various applications such as fiber, bottle, or film production…