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BIOAMBER Offtake agreement with Vinmar for 210,000 t/y of succinic acid / Feedstock will be sourced from three different plants / Output of Canadian facility currently under construction already sold out	09.07.2014
BIOPLASTICS Rising fossil fuel costs drive bioplastics growth / Bioplastics to account for 2.4% of packaging in 2023 / North American shale gas could propel consumption in other regions / Smithers Pira report	27.06.2014
BIOAMBER CAD 20m loan secured for Canadian bio-based succinic acid plant	26.06.2014
TRELLIS EARTH Assets of insolvent bioplastics producer Cereplast acquired / Backward integration / Plans for new products in the US	26.06.2014
MATRICA First biochemical plant begins operations in Porto Torres / Additional downstream facilities set to start up in near future	18.06.2014
BIOFIELDS Mexican group appoints Helm as exclusive distributor of its castor oil / Feedstock for long-chained bio-polyamides	10.06.2014
TORAY Producing bio-polyester based on Gevo's renewable isobutanol / Scale-up evaluation and market development	06.06.2014
BIOAMBER Take-or-pay bio-succinic acid contract with Thai PBS producer PTTMCC Biochem / Three-year deal for more than 10,000 t/y	08.05.2014
MEREDIAN Pilot success indicates potential for commercial production of biodegradable plastics	05.05.2014
POLYOLS MARKET Global green and bio polyols sector growing at 10.8% per year / Strongest growth in Asia / Corn and soybean most common feedstock / Markets and Markets report	24.04.2014
SUCCINITY Follow-up: BASF-Purac joint venture begins commercial biobased succinic acid production	04.03.2014
K.D. FEDDERSEN Bioplastics can help solve Europe's plastic waste problem, says distributor	14.02.2014
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT Court dismisses lawsuit against German environmental group over PLA-based bioplastic bags	12.02.2014
CELLULAC Plans for sustainable lactic acid production in converted brewery / Up to 100,000 t/y output from Irish facility	05.02.2014
BIOAMBER 100,000 t/y bio-based BDO facility planned in North America / Offtake agreement with Vinmar extends for 15 years / Market breakthrough	04.02.2014
BRASKEM Agreement with Genomatica to develop bio-based butadiene process / Genomatica butadiene programme extended into the Americas	16.01.2014
SUCCINITY Spanish succinic acid plant production underway / Commercial volumes expected in Q1	13.01.2014
BIOPLASTICS Eight consumer goods giants come together with WWF to drive sustainable plant-based feedstock development / Establish Bioplastic Feedstock Alliance	11.12.2013
FKUR Global distributor for bio-based polyamide from Evonik	09.12.2013
DEGRADABLE PLASTICS EuPC-commissioned tests find degradable plastics impair recyclate quality / Pan-European group calls for increased separation, collection	21.11.2013
BIOPLASTICS Politics of biodegradable plastics misleading? / Compostability only deemed necessary for fruit nets and root balls / Drop-in solutions for better ecological efficiency / Production remains expensive	20.11.2013
METABOLIX Use of PHA as PVC additive instead of plasticisers / Goal of having inhouse fermentation and extraction facilities	28.10.2013
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT EuPC voices concern over perceived sustainability of bio-based plastics / Improved collection and separation needed to boost recycling quality	11.10.2013
BASF "Ecovio" biopolymers to be produced in the US / Partnership with Heritage Plastics	30.09.2013
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT Response issued to counter EuPC request for a ban on oxo-biodegradable plastics / Symphony technical director Stephens sees "no credible scientific evidence"	17.09.2013

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