Palsgaard has developed a full range of plant-based, food-grade polymer additives, providing a feasible and sustainable alternative to common fossil-based synthetic formulations, such as ethoxylated amides and amines, without compromising functionality, performance, or quality. This paper discusses the technology and its benefits for the industry, the environment and society.


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Palsgaard: Plant-based additives present renewable solution to food packaging fossil depletion
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