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BASF has made a game-changing breakthrough towards sustainable snack packaging...
BASF has made a game-changing breakthrough towards sustainable snack packaging that can help companies and communities everywhere get closer to their goal of zero-waste

BASF has made a game-changing breakthrough towards sustainable snack packaging that can help companies and communities everywhere get closer to their goal of zero-waste. The chemical company partners with the Seattle Mariners, one of the greenest teams in Major League Baseball a and a member of the Green Sports Alliance. BASF uses the iconic snack of the American pastime, peanuts, to debut prototype packaging developed with its advanced biopolymer technology. The 100% compostable snack bag delivers needed shelf-life at a competitive price point, with a more sustainable ‘end-of-life' solution than with conventional packaging materials.

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