Tagged: "Food by-products"

October 17, 2013

UK paper company turns cocoa husks into paper

Cumbria-based paper manufacturer James Cropper has developed a process of making paper from cocoa husks – a by-product from the chocolate industry.

April 03, 2013

Curious printers offered potato starch paper

A paper stock produced from a recycled by-product of paper starch has been launched by Antalis. Curious Matter has a texture similar to a combination of silk and sand, created by microscopic spherical particles of raw starch.

February 13, 2013

Anaerobic digestion facility seeks staff for May launch

Emerald Biogas, the first commercial food waste anaerobic digestion facility in the north-east, is seeking employees to operate the plant after its completion. The plant is expected to produce renewable energy for almost 2,000 homes.

October 30, 2012

Favini Crush paper wins Luxe Pack award

Favini has won the Luxe Pack in Green award for its Crush paper brand at Luxe Pack Monaco 2012. Fifteen percent of the paper stock is made from food by-products that may otherwise go to landfill.