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BIOAMBER Ontario picked as location for first North American succinic acid plant / Facility to turn out biobased butanediol as well	01.09.2011
CEREPLAST Aggressive European growth strategy continues / New distribution deal with Sweden's Mastercolor to tend to Scandinavian market	25.08.2011
GENOMATICA Cooperating with Novamont on bio-based butanediol / Commercial production scheduled to kick off in late 2012 / Inroads into renewable butadiene	24.08.2011
BASF / PURAC Negotiations to establish bio-based succinic acid joint venture / World-scale plant to start up by 2013 in Spain	03.08.2011
DANONE Follow-up: Sharp criticism of Activia PLA yogurt container / German association alleges consumer fraud, threatens legal action / Danone denies allegations	01.08.2011
BIOPLASTICS Research: Launching “MouldPulp” project to develop biocomposites for injection moulding / Pan-European R&D effort involving Swedish, Finish and German scientists	28.07.2011
DOW / MITSUI Biopolymers platform to be established in Brazil / “World's largest sugar cane-to-ethanol facility”	21.07.2011
BIOPLASTICS Malaysia's first bioplastics pilot plant opened / Cost advantages of palm oil feedstock highlighted / Joint venture for PBS bioplastic plant in Thailand	15.07.2011
CEREPLAST Distribution agreement with Turkey's Polimernet Plastik / Capturing the local bioplastics market	14.07.2011
GEVO Fully renewable and recyclable PET developed in cooperation with Toray / Plans to start commercial-scale operations	05.07.2011
INDORAMA VENTURES Acquisition of 50% stake in Indonesian PTA producer / Idled facility scheduled for restart	04.07.2011
BIOPLASTICS Waste management strategies for renewables / New US and EU reports identify problems, make suggestions / Product redesign and life-cycle analysis should be considered, experts say	30.06.2011
GHANA US private equity fund Aureos invests more than USD 5m in Accra-based Bio-Plastics / Money to go towards pioneering biodegradable plastics manufacture	24.06.2011
ENI Follow-up: Polimeri Europa and Novamont establish new bio-based chemical complex / EUR 500m investment	15.06.2011
ENI Polimeri Europa subsidiary creates bioplastics joint venture with Novamont / New EUR 500m hub to be built in ailing Porto Torres / A new global plastics player in the making?	31.05.2011
BIOPLASTICS Global production capacity to double by 2015 / Bio-based commodity plastics to overtake biodegradable materials / Study by European Bioplastics	26.05.2011
IMCD Distribution agreement with Rodenburg Biopolymers	19.05.2011
DSM / ROQUETTE Commercial scale plant for bio-based succinic acid to start up next year / Europe's largest facility	10.05.2011
CEREPLAST Italy chosen as new European biopolymer compounding base / Initial output of 50,000 t/y	09.05.2011
MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL Agreement with Genomatica to build bio-BDO plant in Asia / First commercial bio-BDO plant in the region	06.05.2011
BIOAMBER Agreement to become Mitsubishi's exclusive succinic acid supplier / Lowering PBS production costs / Feasibility study for proposed Thai plant / Construction on large-scale US facility to begin this year	04.05.2011
DANONE Switching Activia yogurt containers from polystyrene to PLA	28.04.2011
CEREPLAST Distribution agreement with DMT Plasticolor for Croatian bioplastics market / Fourth major European deal this year	29.03.2011
PURAC Talks about possible PLA cooperation with Indorama in Thailand	28.02.2011
CEREPLAST Distribution agreement with Italy's ColorTec / Third such deal since start of 2011	31.01.2011

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