sustainability

Opportunities for Plant-Based Proteins: pre-summit interview with Michelle Colgrave, Future Protein Mission Leader at CSIRO Agriculture & Food

by

Ahead of the summit, we share Michelle Colgrave's interview about the alternative protein landscape in Australia, and how CSIRO is encouraging collaboration across the innovation ecosystem to support nutritious, sustainable products reaching the right markets across the world. We are seeing a huge demand for alternative proteins in the Asia-Pacific region and around the world, but currently, there isn’t enough capacity to meet this need. What needs to happen for supply to catch … [Read more...] about Opportunities for Plant-Based Proteins: pre-summit interview with Michelle Colgrave, Future Protein Mission Leader at CSIRO Agriculture & Food

LG Chem and ADM Launch Joint Ventures, Announce Intended Location for U.S. Production of Lactic Acid and Polylactic Acid Production

by

Two joint ventures intend to produce 150,000 tons of lactic acid and 75,000 tons of polylactic acid annually to meet the growing demand for plant-based solutions, including eco-friendly bioplasticsIntended location for new production facilities will be Decatur, Illinois, U.S., with the final investment decision to be made in 2023 SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA & CHICAGO, U.S., AUGUST 16, 2022 – LG Chem (KRX: 051910), a leading global diversified chemical company, and ADM (NYSE: ADM), a global leader … [Read more...] about LG Chem and ADM Launch Joint Ventures, Announce Intended Location for U.S. Production of Lactic Acid and Polylactic Acid Production

Constantia Flexibles Acquires FFP Packaging Solutions

by

The acquisition earns Constantia Flexibles the first consumer plant in the UK and is an excellent addition to its portfolio. Constantia Flexibles has signed an agreement on Wednesday, August 10th, 2022, to acquire 100 percent of FFP Packaging Solutions, a leading player for sustainable, flexible packaging in the consumer market from Northampton, UK. Pim Vervaat, CEO of Constantia Flexibles, states, “The acquisition aligns well with our Vision 2025 growth strategy of investing in … [Read more...] about Constantia Flexibles Acquires FFP Packaging Solutions