Pineapple-Based Cleaning Products Firm Plans Asia Expansion

In Thailand, pineapple-based household cleaning products maker Equator Pure Nature is looking to become a market leader in the Asean Economic Community and Greater...

Primed for biobased: RB launches amazon-exclusive renewable laundry products

In New Jersey, consumer products giant RB has launched a plant-based laundry care brand exclusively for amazon. Dubbed Botanical Origin, the brand will include...

Amyris adds talent to keep up with skin care demand

In California, Amyris has appointed two executives to its Clean Beauty team to keep pace with rapidly growing sales for its Biossance skincare line...

Biological dyeing gains traction in Europe

In Europe, Swedish clothing brand Filippa K and Italian yarn company Eurojersey are going to use Colorifix Limited’s biological dying process in their manufacturing. Colorifix’s...

Colorado algae startup makes black ink green

In Colorado, a startup is producing sustainable ink for packaging using algae as feedstock. Dubbed Living Ink, the company was founded by PhD researchers Scott...

Pakistani grade schoolers bring biobased solutions to global science competition

In Pakistan, two middle school students have developed biobased products to compete in the Golden Climate Project Olympiad. Mukarram Fatah used orange peels to repel...

Bioplastics maker Danimer rings closing bell on the NYSE

In New York City, executives at bioplastics maker Danimer Scientific rang the New York Stock Exchange closing bell on Monday, April 17th, to mark...

Biobased farnesene finds tacky new application

In Pennsylvania, Total subsidiary Cray Valley has launched tackifying resins using biobased farnesene produced by Amyris. Tackifying resins are traditionally derived from trees, citrus fruit...

North Dakota State University to join CB2 bioplastics university network

North Dakota State University has been awarded a National Science Foundation grant and will become among the university locations for the Center for Bioplastics...

Natural extracts showdown: Arjuna planning patent infringement suits

In India, Arjuna Natural Extracts Ltd is considering patent infringement charges against several United States companies for using turmeric essential oils and turmerones in...

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Bioplastic ballistics: Beyond Plastic and Eco Shot develop sustainable shotgun wads

In Colorado, Beyond Plastic and Eco Shot have developed a biobased material to replace petroleum-based polyethylene and polypropylene in shotgun wads. Wads are a critical...

Apple taps Sweden’s RISE for cellulose foam

In Sweden, Apple has partnered with RISE research institute to develop a biobased foam with applications in packaging, insulation, and lightweight composites. According to RISE,...

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