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James Stoppert, president of Cargill Dow Polymers, is hoping to build a polylactide plant that will start up in 2002 and produce 135, 000 tonnes a year for the textile and food-packaging markets.
FORBES: Chemical transformation
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James Stoppert, president of Cargill Dow Polymers, is hoping to build a polylactide plant that will start up in 2002 and produce 300 million pounds a year for the textile and food-packaging markets.
FORBES: Chemical Transformation
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Another tightly controlled family business, Sweetheart was founded by Joseph Shapiro and his four brothers, who emigrated from Russia, and became the largest food-service disposable packaging company in the world.
FORBES: Party's Over
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Nano-composite plastics are going to be a major component of nano-enhanced food packaging, and Nanocor has more than 40 issued patents in its intellectual property portfolio, primarily regarding the creation of nanoclays and nanomer surface treatments.
FORBES: Safer And Guilt-Free Nano Foods
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Jack in the Box trimmed the fat in its second quarter, helping it to overcome higher costs for food and packaging and same-store sales that were sapped by softening consumer spending.
FORBES: Magazine Article
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This will be used, for instance, in boil-bag food products and microwavable packaging.
FORBES: Safer And Guilt-Free Nano Foods
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Leading retailers including Asda, Morrisons, Sainsbury, Tesco and Waitrose are supporting a government-backed initiative aimed at tackling packaging and food waste.
BBC: The WI wants packaging to be compostable or recyclable
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He graduated from Harvard Business School in 1965 and married Myra Hiatt, whose father, Jacob, owned Rand-Whitney, which converted paper into packaging for cosmetics, food and toys.
FORBES: Magazine Article
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Cancer-causing chemicals were suddenly said to be everywhere: in water, in food, in packaging.
ECONOMIST: Plenty of gloom
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For example, food vendors in the main Olympic Park will use compostable packaging made mainly from starch and cellulose-based bio-plastics.
FORBES: London's Olympics Go For Environmental Gold
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There is no good reason this country should continue to expose our children to a chemical that is known to disrupt the way our hormones work when there are safe, BPA-free alternatives available for baby bottles, sippy cups, and baby food and infant formula packaging.
CNN: Ban unsafe chemical from baby bottles and cups