Heinz hurls tomatoes at Ford's latest green car project

Jessica Shankleman
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New collaboration aims to use unwanted tomatoes to create bioplastics

In what could be one of the most innovative examples of the circular economy to date, Heinz and Ford hope to have found a new use for the leftover tomato skins that emerge from ketchup factories. The...

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