BIOMATERIALS AND BIOPLASTICS PRODUCTION AND SALES EXPAND IN PACKAGING SECTOR WORLDWIDE
August 12th, 2023
Packaging firms and brands are preparing for a boom in biomaterial packaging, fuelled by greater consumer demand, regulations to increase sustainability and the maturity of biomaterials. A report by Massachusetts, US-based management consulting firm Arthur D Little (1), released in 2022, said that investment has fuelled production improvements and capacity, easing the mass production of biomaterials derived from plants, animals or bacteria.
Fortunately for the packaging sector, novel biomaterial research has focused on bioplastics, which are of increasing value ...
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