India Recycled PET: Prices rise on costlier bales, stronger demand / Upstream bottle bales prices in India rise week over week / Asian R-PET flakes, pellets prices up $5/mt week over week

Sep 26, 2026

Indian recycled polyethylene terephthalate prices rose in the week to Sept. 23, led by a rise in upstream bottle bales prices, and strong demand from bottlers ahead of the festival season, while higher virgin polyethylene terephthalate prices also supported price discussions at higher levels during the week, market participants said. premium R-PET clear flakes with a PVC content of less than 30 parts per million at $975/metric ton FOB India, up $40/mt day over day and week over week, while R-PET food-grade pellets with a minimum intrinsic viscosity of 0.8 was assessed at $1,260/mt FOB India, up $25/mt day over day and week over week Sept. 23. domestic ex-works R-PET food-grade pellets up 2 Indian rupees/kg day over day and week over week at 119 rupees/kg. Feedstock bottle bale prices...

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