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Next-Generation Bioplastics for Food Packaging: Materials and Applications
Bioplastics are moving into food packaging faster than into any other sector. A review in Materials by Shi X, Cui…
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Transparent Cellulose-Glycerol Films: A New Option for Food Packaging
Two cheap, abundant materials, cellulose and glycerol, make a transparent flexible film that is cleared for direct food contact. A…
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From Soy Waste to Bioplastic Film: An Industrial Proof of Concept
Soy processing produces huge volumes of whey, a protein-rich wastewater that costs money to treat and is normally thrown away.…
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Blockchain Meets Biodegradable Packaging in Singapore
A Singapore startup has launched a blockchain biodegradable packaging system that records every sustainability claim in a tamper-proof ledger. Each…
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CJ Biomaterials Launches PHA Plant-Based Straws in US Stores
CJ Biomaterials, part of South Korea’s CJ Group, has put PHA plant-based straws into US retail including Whole Foods Market.…