An EU project has developed biodegradable composite packaging reinforced with hemp and flax fibres for poultry and meat.
Supported by funding under the EU Framework 7 Research and Development Framework Programme, the Traysrenew project began in 2010 with the end aim of developing commercially and economically viable renewable trays for poultry products.
… Full text: www.foodproductiondaily.com/Packaging/Project-develops-biodegradable-packaging-using-hemp-flax
Tags: thermo-transformed, biopolymers, barrier properties, food quality, microfibres, nanofibres, additives
Source
FoodProductionDaily, 2013-04-10.
Supplier
Arctic Fiber Company
European Commission
Technological Institute for Packaging, Transport and Logistics (ITENE)
Termoformas
UK Materials Technology Research Institute
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