The Science Behind PLA: Why It’s the Next Big Material in Food Packaging
Polylactic Acid (PLA) is redefining the landscape of compostable packaging. Derived from renewable resources such as corn starch and sugarcane, it bridges the gap between plastic durability and environmental responsibility. What Makes PLA Different Unlike petroleum-based plastics, PLA decomposes into carbon dioxide and water in composting conditions within 90–180 days. It emits 68% fewer greenhouse […]



