European recycled PET clear flake climbs against seasonal norms

Clear flake premiums in Europe have risen over the course of the week despite seasonal pricing trends dictating appetite and when pricing for recycled PET would normally decline as winter approaches. Unusual winter demand Demand for recycled clear flake in Europe as winter approaches has increased, conversely to tradition, with market participants highlighting the higher cost of virgin PET material,…Clear flake premiums in Europe have risen over the course of the week despite seasonal pricing trends dictating appetite and when pricing for recycled PET would normally decline as winter approaches. Unusual winter demand Demand for recycled clear flake in Europe as winter approaches has increased, conversely to tradition, with market participants highlighting the higher cost of virgin PET material,…  Read More