It starts with a sugar beet, on a farm like the one owned by Peter and Allyson Maxwell of Beaverton. The Maxwells plant and harvest sugar beets as grower-owners of the Michigan Sugar Company with ...

The endeavour aims to hasten the transition to biodegradable plastics, as well as save Hokkaido’s historic sugar beet industry. Kusano Sakko’s bacterial nanocellulose, patented and sold as ...