Polypropylene is a plastic that’s widely used in food and non-food applications. It boasts of low carbon footprint compared to other types, and is versatile, affordable and safe. Although utilising this product is already contributing to worldwide sustainability efforts, there’s still a push to do more from companies. Berry Global has joined the Prolypropylene Recycling Coalition of the Recycling Partnership in a campaign to improve the overall recycling infrastructure in the U.S. They are … [Read more...] about Berry Global commits to growing polypropylene recycling infrastructure in the U.S.
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Meatable, Royal DSM partner to further develop cultivated meat
After contributing to Meatable’s recent raise of venture capital, Royal DSM and Meatable have entered into a joint development agreement. This new partnership will explore improvements in components for cultivated meat so it caters to current market needs and demands. One of which is growth media, which comprises 50-90% of the production cost of the food item. Growth media is a liquid that is rich in essential nutrients like salts, proteins, carbohydrates and vitamins. These are needed to … [Read more...] about Meatable, Royal DSM partner to further develop cultivated meat
Thermo Fisher Scientific releases improved mass spectrometry, chromatography equipment
Laboratories serving the food, pharmaceutical and environmental industries can benefit from equipment that accommodates accelerated throughput and improved sensitivity. This is especially important now that lowering human and environmental health risk is among the top priority across a variety of markets. To address this need of high-performance equipment, Thermo Fisher Scientific has launched its new line of mass spectrometers. The TSQ Plus mass spectrometer range comes in three types: TSQ … [Read more...] about Thermo Fisher Scientific releases improved mass spectrometry, chromatography equipment
