rPET – the recyclable choice
The clear Bistro™ Cold tray in rPET
Consumers awareness for sustainability is increasing. Sustainable food packaging means food packaging that is recyclable and thereby supports a circular economy. There is an increased demand for sustainable food packaging. 72% of UK consumers would be interested in buying products made with recycled plastic (Source: Mintel 2018). As an answer to this trend, the new Bistro™ tray is produced in rPET – designed for recycling.
PET is the most commonly used plastic in the world. The plastic material is primarily used for food packaging that requires clear quality, e.g. fresh salads, fruits, cold meats or snacks. When a consumer recycles a PET bottle, it becomes post-consumer PET. Once PET is recycled it may be called rPET or recycled PET.
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