Why You Should Avoid PLA-Based Bioplastic Straws
April 26, 2022
PLA-based bioplastic straws might be the “eco-friendly” choice, but there are some serious reasons to avoid them. For instance, these kinds of straws are not
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@PuraVidaBioplastics Bioplastics has been awarded 100% biobased certification!
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What is wrong with PLA plastics?
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