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Avocado pruning residues used to produce more sustainable food packaging - EurekAlert


A new study manages to produce a prototype of a more durable material that increases the biodegradability of food packaging, partially replacing its bioplastic with cellulose fibers extracted from the branches and leaves of the avocado tree 

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