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13 K2022 News Numbers exceed expectations at Dusseldorf show; plus news announced by companies exhibiting at the show
19 New rPET machinery unveiled at K2022 Suppliers of PET recycling technologies showcased new systems at the K2022 show in October. Peter Mapleston reports on developments in the competitive sector
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24 New EU authorisation for food-contact processes A new EU regulation has been introduced for authorising recycling processes for manufacturing recycled plastics to be used in food packaging
27 Moving ahead with PET chemical recycling Alternative PET recycling approaches involving depolymerisation and other processes are being developed around the world
33 Improving the appearance of recyclates Matching the aesthetics of recycled plastic materials to those achieved with virgin polymers is a challenge, but one that producers of colour pigments and masterbatches are gearing up to meet. By Mark Holmes
45 Visualising solutions Improved monitoring and control at different stages of the plastics recycling process
50 Diary
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