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Metabolix, ADM to open new bioplastics factory

November 20, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - A new U.S. plant is expected to open next month that uses technology out of MIT to produce bioplastics from corn that degrade in seawater or soil. Full Story »

New bioplastic from Metabolix and ADM is biodegradable

June 22, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Joint venture between bioscience company and Archer Daniels Midland produces next-gen injection molding bioplastic as an alternative to petroleum-based plastics. Full Story »

Cereplast unveils bio-based compostable Styrofoam substitute

June 16, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - California startup plans to license out bioplastic technology and manufacture resin based on non-edible starches. Full Story »

DuPont India launches agri-research center

September 23, 2008 - by Lee Bruno - New research facility in Hyderabad aims to bring crop genetics to market faster for improving biofuels and biomaterial products. Full Story »

Metabolix to engineer oilseed crop for bioplastic

February 8, 2008 - by Dallas Kachan - Metabolix wants to boost feedstock for its Telles/Mirel partnership with ADM. Full Story »

Mexabolix licenses bioplastic tech from UMass Lowell

June 6, 2007 - by Dallas Kachan - Company adding to its renewable plastic toolkit. Full Story »

Metabolix and ADM bioplastic fantastic

April 23, 2007 - by Dana Childs - Alcoa and Cereplast now have renewable plastic competition from Metabolix and ADM. Full Story »
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