TerraVerdae Ramps Up PHA-Microsphere Production, But Calif. Bill Remains Concern
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Biomaterials firm announces scaled-up, commercial-level production of its natural, biodegradable microspheres for personal-care manufacturers facing bans on synthetic plastic microbeads. State bans that have been enacted will permit use of PHA microbeads or provide mechanisms for their consideration, but proposed California legislation would close the door on innovative bioplastic alternatives.
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