What is the main concern regarding Europe's rPET market capacity according to the news?

The main concern is that Europe's current rPET production capacity may be insufficient to absorb the growing supply of PET bales, potentially leading to bottlenecks or market imbalances.

Who provided the analysis on the European rPET market in this report?

Senior Editor for Recycling, Matt Tudball, provided the analysis on the latest developments in the European recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) market.

Europe rPET Capacity May Struggle to Absorb Rising Bale Supply

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Senior Editor Matt Tudball discusses the European recycled PET market, highlighting concerns that production capacity may struggle to absorb the increasing supply of bales.

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