The US-based Cereplast, manufacturer of proprietary biobased, compostable and sustainable plastics, has introduced what it claims “the next generation” of Cereplast Hybrid Resins(R), an expansion of the Biopropylene(R) PP-based resin product offering through two new bioplastic resin grades, Hybrid 102D and 105D. The company anticipates marketing the new resin grades during the first half of 2012 in the United States and Europe. The hybrid resins replace up to 50% of the petroleum content in traditional plastic products with sugar or starch from commercially grown crops. These resins are suitable for durable goods, including consumer products, interior automotive parts, and furniture,… Login to continue

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