The Latin America PET packaging industry decision makers, are convening in Mexico City for the 9th LAPET (Latin America PET Packaging Markets) conference next week on 19-20 October! While obtaining industry updates is key reasons to attend, many revealed that they were also looking forward to create new collaborations with the key stakeholders in...
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UK authorities have given green light to a £15m joint venture between Eco Plastics and Coco-Cola to supply recycled PET (rPET) to the global drinks giant. Source: Food Production Daily, 6 May, 2011 CMT is privileged to welcome Ms. Gabriela Hernandez, Sustainable Package Manager, Coca Cola de Mexico, to the 9th LAPET Conference, as...
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CIUDAD DE MÉXICO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–La industria más influyente de la región se reúne en la Novena LAPET para presentar las ideas de los expertos sobre cómo mantenerse competitivo, estrategias innovadoras, ofertas de productos y PET reciclado. Entre el 19 y el 20 de octubre, la novena conferencia LAPET (Mercados de empaque PET de América Latina)...
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CIDADE DO MÉXICO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Reunião da indústria mais influente da região, a 9a LAPET vai apresentar os pontos de vista de especialistas sobre como manter-se competitivo, estratégias inovadoras, ofertas de produtos e PET reciclada. Nos dias 19 e 20 de outubro a 9ª Conferência LAPET (Mercados de embalagens PET da América Latina), na Cidade do...
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Marking the series’ 9th consecutive year, the premier 9th LAPET (Latin America PET Packaging Markets) conference returns to Mexico City on 19-20 October 2011. Supported by an international panel of experts, the event is recognized by the industry as a key platform to keep up-to-date with latest PET market developments. Regional opportunities, upcoming trends...
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Mossi & Ghisolfi Group (M&G) begins construction of the world’s first commercial-scale cellulosic ethanol plant. The plant will produce 13 million gallons of ethanol per year from biomass. The price of ethanol will be competitive with gasoline. (Source: Novozymes, 12 Apr 2011) Given that M&G is presently the world’s largest producer of PET for...
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CMT’s 9th LAPET spotlights regional opportunities, upcoming trends and emerging challenges affecting PET packaging markets in Mexico and Latin America. On 19-20 Oct in Mexico City, leading PET suppliers and buyers in the region will gather for a dialogue on bio-based feedstock for PET, as well as the market for post consumer PET bottles....
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Mexico is moving forward to recycled PET and biobased raw materials. What does this hold for the PET industry as a whole? How can players come together to ensure an effective recycling environment? Coke has already spearheaded this drive and Pepsi is joining the bandwagon. What other initiatives can we expect? How can the...
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Have you confirmed your seat for the 8th LAPET in Mexico City, on 9-10 November? If you have not, this is your final week to do so! Can you really afford to miss out the premier PET buyer and seller for Latin America? Don’t hesitate – sign up right away to secure your access...
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PET domestic prices in Latin America rose by 1-3 cents/lb in most countries from end-April to mid-August on healthy demand and adequate supply. By mid-August PET values stood at $1,560-1,590/tonne DEL Argentina, $1,764-1,804/tonne DEL Brazil, $1,780-1,840/tonne DEL Colombia, and $1,410-1,460 DEL Mexico. PET bottle-resin demand was driven by seasonal demand in Latin America, as...
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