food packaging

Next-generation bioplastic food packaging
Commercial Products

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 L, Xu C and colleagues…

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Transparent cellulose glycerol food packaging
Commercial Products

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 2024 study in the International…

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