While a presidential election is at stake in the United States during the coming year, the future of global PET packaging and what lies in store for it in 2008 and beyond generated no small amount of debate at the 10th annual PET Strategies Conference.

From attempts to forecast the hottest areas of end-use growth to debates over whether water will supplant carbonated soft drinks and sustain an entire industry segment to the introduction of rPET technologies and processes for food grade applications and their impact on recycling and cost economics, PET Strategies again offered global packaging professionals their best view of the year into what lies ahead.

Publication date: November, 2007