Sentences with phrase «even food packaging material»

Now researchers at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm have developed a process to extract valuable biomolecules from this offal which could be used as antioxidants, prebiotics and even food packaging material.

Not exact matches

If it can be made cheaply enough, the material could one day replace one of the world's most common plastics — polyethylene terephthalate (PET)-- found in food packaging, soda bottles, and even polyester fabric.

Look for food items that aren't packaged at all, or at the very least, packaged minimally or with more environmentally friendly materials — even if that means choosing a product made with widely recyclable plastic (e.g. # 1 or # 2) instead of difficult - to - recycle alternatives (especially # 7, which is usually a blend of different plastic resins).