Going Where the Big Guns Are – Eastman Launches Treva Biomaterial in China First
In China, Eastman Chemical Co. chose the country to launch its new Treva material because it sees China as the largest market for the...
ARMI Gets New Member – Lattice Biologics Joins Cell Regeneration Initiative
In Arizona, joining the ranks of Akron Biotechnology and others we've covered in the past, Lattice Biologics Ltd. is joining nearly 100 organizations in...
From dust to dirt – The Living Urn changes the funeral industry
In Colorado, The Living Urn launched two new product offerings by now being able to cater to millions of additional people interested in having...
India is looking to revive jute industry
In India, a centuries-old textile manufacturing process is being revived by the need for greener materials.
Indian officials are pushing to reopen jute factories that...
Fish Skin Now an Option for Severe Burn Patients’ Skin Regeneration
In Georgia, burn care specialist company PolyMedics Innovations, is partnering with Kerecis, a regenerative skin manufacturing company based in Iceland. The partnership allows Kerecis...
McDonald’s takes a bite out of packaging
In Illinois, fast food giant McDonald’s is improving its packaging and significantly reducing waste with a new goal of 100% renewable, recycled, or certified...
Bioplastic improvements thanks to cassava
In Brazil, researchers from Ibilce’s Grupo da Unesp de Rio Preto are using cassava starch as a raw material for the production of biodegradable...
Green tea extract fights tooth sensitivity and cavities
In China, a new formula made with green tea extract can help sensitive teeth sufferers as well as prevent cavities. Green tea extract epigallocatechin-3-gallate...
National Lab adds lignin composite to 3D printing palette
In Tennessee, researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a plant-based composite material for 3D printing. Using waste lignin from biofuel manufacturing and...
Sugarcane based milk container now at supermarkets
In the Netherlands, Lelystad dairy farm is offering their milk in Europe’s first biobased milk container, made from 100% biobased PE from renewable material,...