Austrian company Starlinger viscotec has received FDA approval for its deCON decontamination dryer to make food-grade flakes from post-consumer recycled HDPE (high density polyethylene) milk bottles.

While demand is strong for polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottle flakes, that is not yet the case for PET flakes made from thermoformed containers. In the U.S., roughly 15 percent of PET ...

Technology from European vendor Starlinger Viscotec SSP is helping EcoBlue produce several different food-grade resins. With its expanded production capacity, EcoBlue says it now can produce 30,000 ...

Set against the iconic cityscape of Venice, this year's GEPET on May 9-10 covers the EU's proposed circular economy, sustainable packaging and the newest PET technologies. The summit's speakers and ...

Total sales for recycling machinery producer Starlinger during K 2013 reached close to €30 million ($40.5 million). "The visitor quality during this year's K exhibition was extraordinarily high," said ...