Coca-Cola launches bioplastic PlantBottle

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Recyclable bioplastic made from standard PET and up to 30 per cent plant material

The Coca-Cola Company formally launched its new PlantBottle made from plant matter yesterday, announcing that the innovative new bottle is now on the shelves in a number of selected markets. The company...

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