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Sugarcane bioplastics continue commercial rollout

Sugarcane bioplastics continue commercial rollout

Plastic production began less than 100 years ago but grew rapidly due to its malleability and other convenient properties. The concerning environmental impact from petroleum-derived plastics has prompted a shift away from that traditional feedstock. Toy companies, for example, are reducing their environmental footprint [...]

By Stephen Hasbrook|January 7, 2020|Categories: Market Trends, Sugar|Tags: environmental impact, GM sugarcane, Lego, Mattel, petroleum-based plastics, plastic production, recycling, sugarcane bioplastics|0 Comments

A new milestone in sugarcane research

A new milestone in sugarcane research

Led by Brazilian researchers, an international project has found sweet success in its efforts to assemble the most complete map of commercial sugarcane’s extensive genome. Their research offers genetic engineers a foundation to alter sugarcane for optimum production needs. Glaucia Mendes Souza, lead author [...]

By Stephen Hasbrook|December 12, 2019|Categories: Food Technology, Sugar|Tags: Brazil, genetic engineering, genetically modified sugarcane, GM sugarcane|0 Comments

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