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Georgia. Project : Scale-up and Pilot Production of Home Com- postable Label Adhesive for Fresh Produce. Packaging Solution : Home compostable adhesive for produce labeling. NatureSweet , San Antonio, Texas. Project : Less Virgin Plastic, More Sustainability: A Circu- lar Packaging Approach for Snacking Tomatoes. Packaging Solution : Circular packaging approach at lab-scale validation. University of Maine , Orono, Maine. Project : Development of Fully Recyclable Cellu- lose-based Packaging for Berry Export, in partnership with Sappi and Cal Poly Strawberry Center. Packaging Solution : Fully recyclable cellulose-based packaging. It’s Fresh Limited , Burntwood, United Kingdom. Project : Reducing produce wastage and increasing sustainability in the US fresh berry industry through im- plementation of active ethylene-controlling, paper-based packaging for both export and retail. Packaging Solution : Ethylene adsorbing ink printed on cardboard substrate Metalchemy , London, United Kingdom. Project : Development of Biodegradable Agar-Cellulose Active Packaging for Specialty Crop Exports. Packaging Solution : Biodegradable agar-cellulose ac- tive packaging.

Project : Development of Cross-linked Starch-Based Barrier Coating Materials for Paper Packaging of Almonds Packaging Solution : Paper packaging. BioLogiQ Inc. , Idaho Falls, Idaho. Project : Piloting of BioBlend Technology for Sustain- able Specialty Crop Packaging and Scale-up. Packaging Solution : Sustainable specialty crop packaging. Virginia Tech , Blacksburg, Virgina. Project : Scaling Up Sustainable Chitin Nanofiber Packaging Technology for Energy-Efficient Specialty Crop Exports. Packaging Solution : Passive cooling packaging for en- ergy efficiency. Vireo Advisors , Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. Project : Advancing commercialization of a cellu- lose-based food coating: establishing a food-grade pro- duction process and achieving regulatory approval for new applications in specialty crops. Packaging Solution : Edible cellulose-based coating. Clemson University , Clemson, South Carolina. Project : Compostable Price-Look-Up Stickers and La- bels from Plant-derived Plastics. Packaging Solution : Compostable price look-up stick- ers and labels. University of Georgia Research Foundation , Athens,

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