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- Bio Break Down
- (Flexpack)
- March 30, 2004, ... product typically is polyester mixed with starch. Starch is highly marketable as it is considered bio-based (even if used in minimal amounts) and is relatively inexpensive. A majority of biodegradable/compostable ...
- Green Stands for Go
- (Flexpack)
- July 31, 2003, ... to compostable starch/copolyester bags (Novamount) in 1990 and, at the same time, introduced window bread bags using microperforated oriented polypropylene (OPP) as the transparent window. (Coated cellophane ...
- Materials
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 2003, ... a range of masterbatches for the coloration of Mater-BI biodegradable compostable resin material, developed with Novamont (which is offering new grades of the materials). New properties extend the use ...
- Eastar Copolyester Film Certified by Environmental Institute
- (News | New Products)
- November 19, 2002, Eastman Chemical Company reports the Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI) has granted its compostable logo to its Eastar Bio GP and Ultra copolyester. NEW YORK, NY, USA—Eastman Chemical Company reports ...
- Division Conference Offers Varied Program
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 2001, ... Grease and oil resistance Flavor and aroma properties Reduced taste and odor issues GRAS status Food contact acceptable Compostable Low “green” tax PLA is an inherently polar material due ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 2000, ... no later than December 29. Winners will be announced at the PPC's 2001 spring meeting March 18-20 in Chicago, IL. Learn more at ppcnet.org. New Logo Denotes Compostable Plastics The International ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- November 29, 2000, ... biodegradable, compostable trash bags, straws, cup lids, and cutlery to the providers of cleaning management and packaging and recycling services for the games. According to Juan Antonio Samaranch, ...
- Conference Features New Networking Opportunity
- (Magazine)
- October 31, 2000, ... compostable. With the advent of biodegradable moisture-proof coatings, they will provide a fully compostable moisture proof membrane. In their paper on "Barrier Properties of EVOH at Low Temperatures ...
