Roidec India Chemicals Pvt Ltd. has introduced a biodegradable alternative to conventional plastic packaging. According to the company, the material creates a moisture barrier and is heat sealable. Roidec, a Gurgoan-based subsidiary of Apra Group of Cos., said the product has been tested by the Central Institute of Plastic Engineering & Technology in Chennai, the Indian Institute of Packaging in Mumbai and Spectro Analytical Labs Ltd. in New Delhi. The company has a plant capable of making 25 metric tons of material per day, and it plans to build another plant in Barodat. Source: plasticsnews.com
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