Ahead of the demand curve? What’s behind the rPET slump.

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February 20, 2026

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A recent spate of rPET facility closures follows a slightly premature ramp-up, said one converter. But renewed investment is needed to ensure “we still have an rPET industry on this continent,” according to NAPCOR.

Source: https://www.packagingdive.com/news/pet-recycling-content-closures-production-ahead-demand-curve/812594/

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