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Global Food Grade Recycled PET Market 2025 by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2031

Publisher GlobalInfoResearch
Published Sep 29, 2025
Length 132 Pages
SKU # GFSH20427319

Description

According to our (Global Info Research) latest study, the global Food Grade Recycled PET market size was valued at US$ 2569 million in 2024 and is forecast to a readjusted size of USD 3884 million by 2031 with a CAGR of 6.2% during review period.

Food Grade Recycled PET (rPET) refers to recycled polyethylene terephthalate that is approved for direct contact with food and beverage products. PET is a commonly used plastic in food and beverage packaging due to its lightweight, transparency, and recyclability. rPET is produced by collecting and processing post-consumer PET bottles and containers, then transforming them into food-safe resin suitable for packaging applications. To be considered food grade, the rPET undergoes a rigorous cleaning and purification process to remove any contaminants and ensure it meets the required safety and quality standards for food contact. The use of rPET in food packaging helps to reduce the environmental impact of plastic waste and promote a more sustainable packaging solution.

The market for Food Grade Recycled PET has been growing steadily in response to the increasing demand for sustainable and environmentally friendly packaging solutions in the food and beverage industry. Several factors have contributed to the expansion of the rPET market: Environmental Concerns: The growing awareness of plastic pollution and its impact on the environment has led to increased consumer and industry demand for more sustainable packaging options. rPET offers a way to reduce plastic waste and decrease the use of virgin plastics. Regulatory Support: Many countries and regions have implemented regulations and policies to encourage the use of recycled materials, including rPET, in food packaging. These regulations aim to promote a circular economy and minimize the environmental footprint of the packaging industry. Corporate Sustainability Initiatives: Many food and beverage companies have set sustainability goals and commitments to incorporate more recycled content in their packaging. The use of rPET aligns with these initiatives, enhancing brand reputation and meeting consumer expectations. Advancements in Recycling Technology: Technological advancements in recycling processes have improved the quality and safety of rPET, making it more suitable for food contact applications. Consumer Preference for Eco-Friendly Packaging: Consumers are increasingly seeking products packaged in environmentally friendly materials. Food and beverage companies are responding by adopting rPET packaging to meet consumer demands. Increased Recycling Infrastructure: The expansion of recycling infrastructure and collection systems for PET bottles has facilitated the availability of post-consumer PET for recycling, supporting the growth of the rPET market. Cost Competitiveness: As the rPET recycling process becomes more efficient, the cost competitiveness of rPET compared to virgin PET has improved, making it an attractive option for packaging manufacturers. The rPET market is expected to continue growing as more companies and consumers prioritize sustainability and seek eco-friendly packaging solutions. However, challenges such as the availability and quality of post-consumer PET for recycling and the need for continuous improvement in recycling technologies remain important considerations for the long-term growth of the rPET market.

This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global Food Grade Recycled PET market. Both quantitative and qualitative analyses are presented by manufacturers, by region & country, by Type and by Application. As the market is constantly changing, this report explores the competition, supply and demand trends, as well as key factors that contribute to its changing demands across many markets. Company profiles and product examples of selected competitors, along with market share estimates of some of the selected leaders for the year 2025, are provided.

In this report, we will assess the current U.S. tariff framework alongside international policy adaptations, analyzing their effects on competitive market structures, regional economic dynamics, and supply chain resilience.

Key Features:

Global Food Grade Recycled PET market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Kilotons), and average selling prices (USD/MT), 2020-2031

Global Food Grade Recycled PET market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Kilotons), and average selling prices (USD/MT), 2020-2031

Global Food Grade Recycled PET market size and forecasts, by Type and by Application, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Kilotons), and average selling prices (USD/MT), 2020-2031

Global Food Grade Recycled PET market shares of main players, shipments in revenue ($ Million), sales quantity (Kilotons), and ASP (USD/MT), 2020-2025

The Primary Objectives in This Report Are:

To determine the size of the total market opportunity of global and key countries

To assess the growth potential for Food Grade Recycled PET

To forecast future growth in each product and end-use market

To assess competitive factors affecting the marketplace

This report profiles key players in the global Food Grade Recycled PET market based on the following parameters - company overview, sales quantity, revenue, price, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include Alpek (DAK Americas), Alpla, Global Pet, Valgroup, Indorama Ventures, Unifi Manufacturing, Global Holdings and Development, GreenMind, Tepx, Placon Corporation, etc.

This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.

Market Segmentation

Food Grade Recycled PET market is split by Type and by Application. For the period 2020-2031, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for consumption value by Type, and by Application in terms of volume and value. This analysis can help you expand your business by targeting qualified niche markets.

Market segment by Type
Pellets
Flakes
Other

Market segment by Application
Food Packaging
Beverage
Consumer Goods
Other

Major players covered
Alpek (DAK Americas)
Alpla
Global Pet
Valgroup
Indorama Ventures
Unifi Manufacturing
Global Holdings and Development
GreenMind
Tepx
Placon Corporation
KW Plastics
Veolia
Kingfa
Guangxi Wuzhou Guolong Recyclabe Resources Development
LOTTE Chemical
Greentech
Viridor
Biffa

Market segment by region, regional analysis covers

North America (United States, Canada, and Mexico)

Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, and Rest of Europe)

Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India, Southeast Asia, and Australia)

South America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Rest of South America)

Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, South Africa, and Rest of Middle East & Africa)

The content of the study subjects, includes a total of 15 chapters:

Chapter 1, to describe Food Grade Recycled PET product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.

Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of Food Grade Recycled PET, with price, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of Food Grade Recycled PET from 2020 to 2025.

Chapter 3, the Food Grade Recycled PET competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.

Chapter 4, the Food Grade Recycled PET breakdown data are shown at the regional level, to show the sales quantity, consumption value, and growth by regions, from 2020 to 2031.

Chapter 5 and 6, to segment the sales by Type and by Application, with sales market share and growth rate by Type, by Application, from 2020 to 2031.

Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, to break the sales data at the country level, with sales quantity, consumption value, and market share for key countries in the world, from 2020 to 2025.and Food Grade Recycled PET market forecast, by regions, by Type, and by Application, with sales and revenue, from 2026 to 2031.

Chapter 12, market dynamics, drivers, restraints, trends, and Porters Five Forces analysis.

Chapter 13, the key raw materials and key suppliers, and industry chain of Food Grade Recycled PET.

Chapter 14 and 15, to describe Food Grade Recycled PET sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.

Table of Contents

132 Pages
1 Market Overview
2 Manufacturers Profiles
3 Competitive Environment: Food Grade Recycled PET by Manufacturer
4 Consumption Analysis by Region
5 Market Segment by Type
6 Market Segment by Application
7 North America
8 Europe
9 Asia-Pacific
10 South America
11 Middle East & Africa
12 Market Dynamics
13 Raw Material and Industry Chain
14 Shipments by Distribution Channel
15 Research Findings and Conclusion
16 Appendix
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