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BASF develops PLA-coated oven trays !07 19,2022
On June 30, 2022, BASF and Australian food packaging manufacturer Confoil have teamed up to develop a certified compostable, dual-function oven-friendly paper food tray – DualPakECO®. The inside of the paper tray is coated with BASF's ecovio® PS1606, a high-performance general-purpose bioplastic commercially produced by BASF. It is a renewable biodegradable plastic (70% content) blended with BASF's ecoflex products and PLA, and is specially used for the production of coatings for paper or cardboard food packaging. They have good barrier properties to fats, liquids and odors and can save greenhouse gas emissions.
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Applying polylactic acid fibers to school uniforms.07 15,2022
Fengyuan Bio-Fiber has cooperated with Fujian Xintongxing to apply polylactic acid fiber to school wear fabrics. Its excellent moisture absorption and perspiration function is 8 times that of ordinary polyester fibers. PLA fiber has significantly better antibacterial properties than any other fibers. The curling resilience of the fiber reaches 95%, which is significantly better than any other chemical fiber. In addition, the fabric made of polylactic acid fiber is skin-friendly and moisture-proof, warm and breathable, and it can also inhibit bacteria and mites, and be flame retardant and fireproof. School uniforms made of this fabric are more environmentally friendly, safer and more comfortable.
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Nanning Airport: Clear out the non-degradable, please enter the degradable07 14,2022
Nanning Airport issued the "Nanning Airport Plastic Ban and Restriction Management Regulations" to promote the implementation of plastic pollution control within the airport. At present, all non-degradable plastic products have been replaced with degradable alternatives in supermarkets, restaurants, passenger rest areas, parking lots and other areas in the terminal building, and domestic passenger flights have stopped providing disposable non-degradable plastic straws, stirring sticks, packaging bags, use degradable products or alternatives. Realize the comprehensive "clearing out" of non-degradable plastic products, and "please come in" for environmentally friendly alternatives .
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Analysis of China's paste resin import and export data from January to May07 07,2022
From January to May 2022, my country imported a total of 31,700 tons of paste resin, a decrease of 26.05% compared with the same period last year. From January to May, China exported a total of 36,700 tons of paste resin, an increase of 58.91% compared with the same period last year. The analysis believes that the oversupply in the market has led to the continuous decline of the market, and the cost advantage in foreign trade has become prominent. Paste resin manufacturers are also actively seeking exports to ease the supply and demand relationship in the domestic market. The monthly export volume has reached a peak in recent years.