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Natural Sciences (Analytical Chemistry, Method Development (Chemistr)
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Natural Sciences (Physics)
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Whey from cheese production and other agricultural waste can be a valuable raw material for new biodegradable plastic. A European research project is working on using these bi-products in laminated cardboard, food packaging and even bricks.
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http://www.euronews.com/2015/09/07/say-cheese-the-whey-forward-in-renewable-plastics
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