Neat News 2364 (added 2022-06-21)

Plant based food wrap

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A new antimicrobial, plant based, biodegradable, and non-toxic food wrap has been developed that can replace plastic wrap. The polysaccharide/biopolymer-based fibres are made antimicrobial by adding naturally occurring ingredients such as thyme oil or citric acid.

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News seen at: ScienceDaily - Matter & Energy