Biodegradable food packaging has become a real thing
In the last 20 years, there has been a growing need for environmentally-friendly packaging. Biodegradable packaging is a term used to describe films and coatings made from organic and microbial materials. Biodegradable materials are made with a polymer structure that can be broken down by bacteria, other microbes and fungi. They must decompose into CO2 and water within 180 days. Biodegradable products offer many benefits.