Saturday, September 29, 2012

BioPlastics: Significant advancements and real potential (Reuters)

VIDEO: TECHNOLOGY

Bioplastic - the plastic wrap that's good enough to eat (2:07)

Sept. 25 - Argentine researchers have developed an edible, biodegradable alternative to conventional plastic for use in bags and as food wrappings. Called bio-plastic, the material is made of plant-based starches which the scientists say, pose no danger to digestive systems or the environment. Tara Cleary reports. ( Transcript )

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