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US government issues policy paper on plastics pollution; paper highlights doubling of plastic waste in two decades, but ignores environmental impact of other packaging solutions

Biodegradable plastics may take years to degrade, with no federal standards regulating bioplastics, according to report; the issue of plastics in the environment has led West Virginia to open doors to chemical recycling projects

Industry Intelligence Inc launches Legislation Monitor: real-time updates on federal, state legislation affecting food and beverage safety, labeling, ingredients, and more

Hydra Marine Sciences study finds PLA fibers do not produce persistent microplastics; material biodegrades into biomass, water, and CO2, with biodegradability rates varying from months to decades

Researchers at Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich show potential to produce plastic microbeads using protein- and fiber-rich brewer’s spent grain, a by-product of beer making; process relies on the cellulose present in the grain

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