{"id":3482,"date":"2023-10-02T14:32:24","date_gmt":"2023-10-02T05:32:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ctiweb.co.jp\/con\/en\/?p=3482"},"modified":"2023-10-02T14:32:24","modified_gmt":"2023-10-02T05:32:24","slug":"the-mitsubishi-chemical-group-introduces-biopbs-a-bio-based-compostable-polymer-in-en-tea-teabag-pouches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ctiweb.co.jp\/con\/en\/the-mitsubishi-chemical-group-introduces-biopbs-a-bio-based-compostable-polymer-in-en-tea-teabag-pouches","title":{"rendered":"The Mitsubishi Chemical Group Introduces BioPBS, a Bio-Based Compostable Polymer, in EN TEA Teabag Pouches"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/ctiweb.co.jp\/con\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/BioPBS-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3483\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ctiweb.co.jp\/con\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/BioPBS-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/ctiweb.co.jp\/con\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/BioPBS-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/ctiweb.co.jp\/con\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/BioPBS-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/ctiweb.co.jp\/con\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/BioPBS.jpeg 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption>EN TEA teabag products<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>TOKYO, September 20, 2023\u2014The Mitsubishi Chemical Group (the MCG Group) is excited to announce the incorporation of its cutting-edge bio-based compostable polymer, \"BioPBS,\" in the sealant layer and zipper closure of the freshly redesigned pouches for EN TEA's teabags. These upgraded pouches will be available to consumers starting September 20, 2023. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BioPBS is a bio-based compostable polymer. It undergoes natural decomposition by microorganisms into water and carbon dioxide. Renowned for its exceptional low-temperature heat sealability and flexibility, BioPBS has found extensive applications, primarily as a packaging material for food products and more.<br><br>EN TEA is a tea brand grounded in the philosophy of \u201cbeautiful tea\u201d, emphasizing the harmony of\u3000people and things surrounding tea. Its product range is meticulously developed, produced and processed from carefully selected tea leaves sourced from across the country. Beyond the sealant layer and zipper closure, EN TEA\u2019s pouches, including the barrier layer, adhesives, and even the teabags nestled within, are composed of compostable materials.<br><br>As a specialty materials group dedicated to offering innovative solutions, the MCG Group is committed to delivering high-value-added products like BioPBS\u2122 to drive the realization of a sustainable society. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TOKYO, September 20, 2023\u2014The Mitsubishi Chemical Group (the MCG Group) is excited to announce the incorporation of its cutting-edge bio-based compostable polymer, \"BioPBS,\" in the sealant layer and zipper closure of the freshly redesigned pouches for EN TEA's teabags. These upgraded pouches will be available to consumers starting September 20, 2023. BioPBS is a bio-based compostable polymer. It undergoes natural decomposition by microorganisms into water and carbon dioxide. Renowned for its exceptional low-temperature heat sealability and flexibility, BioPBS has found extensive applications, primarily as a packaging material for food products and more.EN TEA is a tea brand grounded in the philosophy of \u201cbeautiful tea\u201d, emphasizing the harmony of\u3000people and things &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ctiweb.co.jp\/con\/en\/the-mitsubishi-chemical-group-introduces-biopbs-a-bio-based-compostable-polymer-in-en-tea-teabag-pouches\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> \"The Mitsubishi Chemical Group Introduces BioPBS, a Bio-Based Compostable Polymer, in EN TEA Teabag Pouches\"<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3483,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,18],"tags":[10],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ctiweb.co.jp\/con\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3482"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ctiweb.co.jp\/con\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ctiweb.co.jp\/con\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ctiweb.co.jp\/con\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ctiweb.co.jp\/con\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3482"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ctiweb.co.jp\/con\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3482\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3484,"href":"https:\/\/ctiweb.co.jp\/con\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3482\/revisions\/3484"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ctiweb.co.jp\/con\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3483"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ctiweb.co.jp\/con\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ctiweb.co.jp\/con\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ctiweb.co.jp\/con\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}