Eat it or implant it – Ham company and university team up for pig...

In Virginia, Smithfield Foods, Inc. and the University of Virginia School of Engineering & Applied Science are partnering up to explore and advance regenerative...

Modern Meadow grows its team as well as its bioleather

In New Jersey, Modern Meadow, the biofabrication company that makes bioleather materials using collagen, is adding former Shinola executive Bridget Russo as Chief Marketing...

Taghleef launches new bioplastic food film

In the United Arab Emirates, Taghleef Industries is launching new products for food protection in March. Taghleef will present NATIVIA which are transparent, white...

Domtar expands use of drones for forestry health

In Canada, Domtar, producer of pulp, paper, and personal care products, is harnessing the power of drone technology to complete critical forestry tasks. Two...

Dunkin’ Donuts shifts from foam cups to SFI certified paper cups

In Massachusetts, Dunkin’ Donuts is eliminating all polystyrene foam cups in its global supply chain beginning in spring 2018, with a targeted completion date...

Safety-Kleen drives NASCAR Green effort with new bio-based cleaner

In Florida, 10 years after helping establish the NASCAR Green initiative, Safety-Kleen will once again assist NASCAR in becoming even greener with the launch...

New biobased lignin offers alternative to oil-based phenolic materials

In Finland, Stora Enso launched a new biobased lignin, called Lineo, as a renewable replacement for oil-based phenolic materials which are used in resins...

Alternative vaginal mesh material offers millions of women hope

In the United Kingdom, scientists from the University of Sheffield developed a new vaginal mesh material made of polyurethane instead of the current polypropylene...

Sebacic Oman to build $250M biobased nylon project

In Oman, Sebacic Oman is building the first project to produce bio-based nylon in the entire Middle East region with a $250 million, 10,000...

Chemical in McDonald’s fries could cure baldness

In Japan, scientists at Yokohama National University found that McDonald’s fries are good for something other than a Happy Meal side. A chemical McDonald’s...

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