Plastic is everywhere and is a horrid reminder of our throw away lifestyles. One of the big reasons we keep using plastics is because of the versatility of the material. Now scientists have invented a new biodegradable material that can be used for packing both liquid and solid oily products, the most challenging category to replace with sustainable packaging. The new material is made from agriculture byproducts and can be used for food and liquid.
Eco-friendly packaging for oily products
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