On July 14 to 15, the seminar on the application of R-PET in food contact
packaging materials held by Unilever and Shanghai Food Contact Materials
Association. SQI was invited to attend the seminar and make a report.
On the meeting, person in charge of Institute of Quality Inspection of Light
Industry and Chemical Products introduced the standardization promotion work of
SQI on PET recycling and regeneration and shared the latest research
achievements. The Unilever introduced their sustainable development plan of
plastics recycling and the application of R-PET in daily chemical packaging. The
attendants discussed around risk substances in R-PET and the risk assessment plan
for the application of R-PET in food contact packaging materials and decided to
establish a joint research group on recycled PET for food contact materials to promote
the development of R-PET for food contact materials and help the sustainable
development of society with green environmental protection.