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Kimchi waste could become viable feedstock for bioplastics

Kimchi waste could become viable feedstock for bioplastics

September 7, 2026 |

In South Korea, researchers at World Institute of Kimchi have converted kimchi radish waste into a bioplastic. Specifically, the team used an E. coli bacteria with the ability to convert certain chemicals in kimchi-processing leftovers into a bioplastic.  The research used advanced modeling to streamline the development of low-waste manufacturing processes. By integrating biological data […]

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