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Newly Identified Comamonas serinivorans ATH Strain Converts Volatile Fatty Acids from Organic Waste into PHA Bioplastic
Peer Community Journal Unknown Overview A newly identified Comamonas serinivorans ATH strain has been shown to produce polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) from sterile-filtered volatile fatty acids (VFAs) derived from dark fermentation. This res... -
Avantium Partners with Sojitz Pla-Net to Propel Plant-Based PEF “releaf®” Adoption in Japanese Market
Avantium N.V. (Press Release) Netherlands Overview Avantium N.V. announced a strategic partnership with Sojitz Pla-Net Corporation on September 8, 2026, to accelerate the adoption of its innovative plant-based polymers, FDCA and PEF (bra... -
FDA Solidifies Distinction: Medical Fluoropolymers Deemed Safe, Exempt from Broad PFAS Concerns
Mondaq USA Overview The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reaffirmed on September 1, 2026, that fluoropolymers used in medical devices are safe and distinct from the broader category of "forever chemicals" (PFAS) of concern. The ag... -
EU Project Achieves Milestone in PLA Recycling from Mixed Waste, Paving Way for Sustainable Bioplastics
Plastics Recycling World European Union Overview An EU-backed project has successfully demonstrated a novel technology for efficiently recycling polylactic acid (PLA) from complex, mixed plastic waste streams. This breakthrough integrate... -
South Korea’s CJ Biomaterials Drives U.S. Adoption of PHA Bioplastics to Tackle Packaging Waste
General News Report USA Overview CJ Biomaterials, a subsidiary of South Korea's CJ CheilJedang, is rapidly expanding its PHA (polyhydroxyalkanoate) bioplastic solutions in the U.S. market, offering biodegradable alternatives for notoriou... -
Cornstarch-Based Biodegradable Bioplastic Plates and Containers Launched as Eco-Friendly Packaging Solution
Pizzaville USA USA Overview Biodegradable bioplastic plates and containers made from cornstarch are now commercially available, presenting an eco-friendly alternative to traditional plastics. These sustainable packaging options, derived ... -
Traceless Launches Industrial Production of 3,000 TPY Home-Compostable Bioplastic from Agricultural Residues, Securing Major Customers
Sustainable Plastics USA Germany Overview Traceless has commenced industrial-scale production of its bio-based, home-compostable plastic material at a new facility in Hamburg, Germany, with an annual capacity of 3,000 tons. Derived from ... -
Rapid Bioplastic Breakthrough: Engineered Bacteria Turn Raw Potato Starch into PHB in Just 24 Hours
Biotech Spain スペイン Overview Researchers at the University of Barcelona have achieved a significant milestone by producing the biodegradable bioplastic polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) from unprocessed potato starch in a single 24-hour proce...
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