A beer company in Florida is packing beer cans in biodegradable six-pack rings made using waste from the brewing process. The rings are fit for human consumption but can also be eaten by animals when thrown away or decompose completely!
Scientists have invented edible food wrappers made from milk. They are biodegradable and more effective at preventing food spoilage compared to plastics.
Imagine the future of snacking: You grab a cheese stick. After you are done, you can eat its milk protein food wrapper and avoid creating any trash. Next, you reach for a cup of orange juice. When you are finished drinking the juice, you can enjoy the edible cup and have nothing to throw out.
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A beer company in Florida is packing beer cans in biodegradable six-pack rings made using waste from the brewing process. The rings are fit for human consumption but can also be eaten by animals when thrown away or decompose completely!
Scientists have invented edible food wrappers made from milk. They are biodegradable and more effective at preventing food spoilage compared to plastics.
Single-use plastic used to wrap food are amongst the worst contributors to the plastic crisis. Edible plastics that can also decompose when thrown away are the way to go. Check this article here on the benefits of edible food wrappers. https://sciencing.com/can-edible-food-wrappers-solve-the-plastic-crisis-13717334.html