Scientists in New York have developed a low-cost, scalable method to transform food waste into eco-friendly bioplastics using ...

Researchers have turned food waste into biodegradable plastic, offering a promising new path to fight both food and plastic ...

Researchers have developed a way to convert food waste into biodegradable plastic, which offers a potential solution to two ...

A team led by PhD student Tianzheng Liu has developed a method to convert food waste into biodegradable plastic, a breakthrough with potential for large-scale environmental impact. The team fed ...

"The sustainable and biodegradable active food packaging, which has inbuilt technology to keep bacteria and fungus at bay, is of great importance to the food industry," says NTU's Prof. Mary Chan.

The U.S. throws out approximately 119 billion pounds of food and 40 million tons of plastic waste every year. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Watch Now.

These Bacteria Digest Food Waste Into Biodegradable Plastic. by Dan Robitzski. 10.29.18, 12:06 PM EDT. Genecis. Genecis says its plastics biodegrade in about a year. Factory Farm.

Healthy food and sustainable packaging are expected to be priorities for customers in the new year, according to a survey from the National Restaurant Association of more than 350 professional ...

The team created the material by blending bacteria-produced biodegradable polyesters (polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs)) with wood fibres taken from Radiata Pine sawdust. Mathel said the team selected wood ...

According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, 30% to 40% of the nation's food supply ends up being wasted. That adds up to ...