In honor of Earth Day (April 22) and Arbor Day (April 26), wine brand Trinity Oaks, St. Helena, CA, has begun bottling its wines with new plant-based biopolymer capsules. The capsules are made using EarthFirst® PLA (polylactic acid) film manufactured using renewable technology.
The technology was developed in partnership with Plastic Suppliers, Inc. and capsule producer Maverick Enterprises.
… Full text: www.packworld.com/sustainability/bioplastics/pla-capsules-adorn-wine-bottles
Tags: PLA technology, environmental sustainability, One Bottle One Tree, PCR paper
Source
Packworld, 2013-04-25.
Supplier
Maverick Enterprises
Plastic Suppliers, Inc.
Trees for the Future
Trinity Oaks
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