Sustainability

FSSAI Greenlights Recycled PET for Food Packaging: Revalyu Leads the Charge

Published: April 26, 2025
Author: HFT

Revalyu Resources, a recognized leader in chemical recycling, is excited to announce the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India’s (FSSAI) approval for the use of recycled PET (PET) in food packaging. This groundbreaking development allows the food and beverage industry to embrace circular packaging practices while adhering to stringent safety and quality standards.

Quote from Mr. Makarand Kulkarni, CEO of Revalyu India:
“The FSSAI’s approval of recycled PET for food-grade packaging is a monumental step forward for both the recycling and food industries. It reflects the growing regulatory confidence in advanced recycling technologies and opens the door for more sustainable, circular practices in food packaging. This move not only reduces reliance on virgin plastics but also strengthens India’s commitment to a circular economy. At Revalyu, we see this as a key moment to lead with innovative, high-performance solutions that contribute to a greener, more resource-efficient future.”

About Revalyu Resources:
Headquartered in Germany, Revalyu Resources (revalyu Resources GmbH) is a leader in chemical recycling with operations in India (revalyu Recycling India Ltd.) and the USA (revalyu (US) LLC). Majority-owned by Heraeus, a global technology group, Revalyu specializes in transforming post-consumer PET bottles into high-quality, 100% recycled filament yarn and chips. With its unique chemical recycling process, Revalyu is making significant strides in reducing plastic waste and promoting sustainable practices.

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