PHBOTTLE: New biodegradable packaging with antioxidant properties

AIMPLAS (Instituto Tecnológico del Plástico) and the technology center Ainia participate in the project in addition to the company Citresa, the European Association of Fruit Juices (AIJN) and nine other international partners.

The project seeks to answer two of the most pressing current problems in the food industry: management of wastewater and the generation of biodegradable packaging for their products.

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Tags: juice industry, microencapsulation, Wastewater, PHB, LCA, non-food packaging