{"id":15848,"date":"2012-05-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-05-28T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bio-based.eu\/news\/index.php?startid=20120529-02n"},"modified":"2012-05-29T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2012-05-28T22:00:00","slug":"companies-are-removing-oil-from-their-products-to-cut-costs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/companies-are-removing-oil-from-their-products-to-cut-costs\/","title":{"rendered":"Companies are removing oil from their products to cut costs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>With crude prices bouncing around above $90 a barrel, many companies are trying to wring the oil out of their operations.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Ford Motor Co.is using soybean foam in its upholstery.McDonald&#8217;s Corp.is testing paper cups for hot drinks in place of polystyrene containers, which start out as petroleum. Coca-Cola Co. andPepsiCo Inc. are becoming bioplastic bottlers. And a California cleaning products manufacturer has set out to eliminate diesel from its fleet.<\/p>\n<p><i>&#8230;Full Text: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/business\/la-fi-no-oil-20120529,0,4684948.story\" >http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/business\/la-fi-no-oil-20120529,0,4684948.story<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tags: oil industry, petroleum, vegetable oil, PlantBottle Packaging Project<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><b>With crude prices bouncing around above $90 a barrel, many companies are trying to wring the oil out of their operations.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Ford Motor Co.is<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","nova_meta_subtitle":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5572],"tags":[],"supplier":[897,451,1245,1557,3509,2346,1775,574,3511,3510,11236],"class_list":["post-15848","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bio-based","supplier-bcc-research","supplier-biosolar","supplier-coca-cola-co","supplier-ford-motor-company","supplier-mcdonalds-corp","supplier-method-inc","supplier-pepsico","supplier-rice-university-houston","supplier-scentevents","supplier-southern-methodist-university","supplier-u-s-department-of-energy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15848","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15848"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15848\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15848"},{"taxonomy":"supplier","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/supplier?post=15848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}