05.28.23
Here's your weekly recap—the most viewed news stories on our site for the week ended May 27, 2023.
Corman S.p.A., Milan, Italy, and Slovenia-based Tosama have developed the first-ever biodegradable and compostable plastic tampon applicator, soon to be launched by the Organyc brand. After 10 years of patient and methodical research, Tosama's and Corman's research and development teams, developed a technology that uses the waste products of wheat, corn, and sugar cane, to transform it into a moldable biomass plastic. This new bioplastic can be injection molded at high speeds to create a plastic tampon applicator that is not only great for the planet but great for women too.
In other news, Trevira GmbH has been renamed Indorama Ventures Fibers Germany GmbH. For some time already, Trevira has been an affiliate of Indorama Ventures, Thailand, which acquired the German company in 2011, initially as a joint venture partner, and then completely in 2017.
Here are our top 3 most viewed stories from the past week:
1. Corman, Tosama Develop Biodegradable Plastic Tampon Applicator
2. Trevira Announces Name Change
3. Attn: Grace Launches Bladder Leakage Products in Walmart
Corman S.p.A., Milan, Italy, and Slovenia-based Tosama have developed the first-ever biodegradable and compostable plastic tampon applicator, soon to be launched by the Organyc brand. After 10 years of patient and methodical research, Tosama's and Corman's research and development teams, developed a technology that uses the waste products of wheat, corn, and sugar cane, to transform it into a moldable biomass plastic. This new bioplastic can be injection molded at high speeds to create a plastic tampon applicator that is not only great for the planet but great for women too.
In other news, Trevira GmbH has been renamed Indorama Ventures Fibers Germany GmbH. For some time already, Trevira has been an affiliate of Indorama Ventures, Thailand, which acquired the German company in 2011, initially as a joint venture partner, and then completely in 2017.
Here are our top 3 most viewed stories from the past week:
1. Corman, Tosama Develop Biodegradable Plastic Tampon Applicator
2. Trevira Announces Name Change
3. Attn: Grace Launches Bladder Leakage Products in Walmart