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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…
Material Innovation
Ocean-Grown Bioplastics: The Rise of Algae-Based Materials
Plastic alternatives that need farmland or freshwater trade one problem for another. Algae bioplastics avoid both, using microalgae and cyanobacteria to produce polymers that are…
Infrastructure
Algae-Based Bioplastics Secure Major Government Funding
Government programs in the US, EU and Japan have committed over $180 million to algae-derived polymers. The scale of this algae bioplastics funding marks a…
Market & Industry
Global Bioplastics Market to Reach $119 Billion by 2035
A market research report published in early 2025 puts the global bioplastics market at roughly $15 billion in 2025 and projects $119 billion by 2035,…