PET bottle resin fell by an average of 2 cents per pound in May, becoming the third commodity resin to see a decrease in the month due to lower demand and feedstock costs.

North American PET bottle resin prices dropped a total of 3 cents per pound on average in November and December, while prices for nylon and polycarbonate continued to fall through the last quarter ...

The bottles are made from what is called a "preform," composed of PET resin that is melted and molded. Next, it's heated, stretched and blown out, like a balloon, into a bottle. Sponsor Message ...

The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) has announced that new data from the National Association for PET Container Resources (NAPCOR) and the Beverage Marketing Corporation (BMC) show the ...

The PET Resin Association, a plastics industry group, recommends washing water bottles after each use with soap and hot water, and thoroughly drying them, to get rid of the bacteria.

In the U.S., only 30% of PET bottles are recycled, ... DuPont, and Corbion, getting in on the ground floor with a new resin could help them capture more of the expanding plastic packaging market.

Hyderabad, March 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to a new market research report titled “Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Resin Market - (2023 - 2028)", it is expected to progress at a ...

KARACHI, June 7: The government is expected to reduce import duty on PET plastic resin, a raw material used for making PET grade bottles, to five per cent from 10 per cent in the budget for 2007-08.

Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottle recycling rates across the United States made a notable climb in 2023, according to Middleton, Wisconsin-based National Association for PET Container Resources’ ...

Recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) makes up about 12 to 14 percent of the PET packaging resin produced and consumed annually in the United States, according to IHS Markit analysis. That volume ...

Polyethylene terephthalate (PET). Bottles made from PET are labeled with an RIC of "1." PET is a strong, light plastic often used for water, food, and carbonated beverages, like soda.‌ Unlike ...