This plastic is made from milk and it vanishes in 13 weeks

Milk protein and clay team up to create a plastic-like film that vanishes in soil in just 13 weeks

Scientists racing to tackle plastic pollution have created a surprising new contender: a biodegradable packaging film made partly from milk…

Full text: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/02/260227071922.htm

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Science Daily, 2026-02-28.

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Flinders University, Adelaide Australia
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
Universidad de Bogotá Jorge Tadeo Lozano

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