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Andres Tovar

Vice President

Compostable Plastic Technologies

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Compostable alternative for dairy food packaging

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This 18-month research effort aims to develop a biodegradable and compostable thermoplastic starch (TPS) film suitable for food packaging, with desired mechanical strength, dead fold properties, barrier performance, and compliance with food safety standards.

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Compostable Plastic Technologies

Compostable thermoplastic starch film for dairy packaging

A sustainable, compostable film made from thermoplastic starch (TPS) with antimicrobial properties for dairy product packaging. Optimized for improved flexibility, tensile strength, and extended shelf life by reducing mi...

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Andres Tovar

Vice President

Compostable Plastic Technologies

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Compostable Plastic Technologies

Vice President

Syracuse University

Purdue University

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