Bio-Plastics on the Rise

Cereplast bio-plasticsCereplast recently issued a press release via CSRwire.com that is worth checking out. Its product is a bio-based plastic (from such sources as corn or potato starch) that is competitive with petroleum-based plastics.

I mentioned a few weeks ago that I attended a presentation, while in China, of a representative of NatureWorks and found the technology and the company to be fascinating. Cereplast appears to offer a viable alternative and should give NatureWorks and other entrants to this less-of-a-niche market a run for their money.

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