Study reveals “biodegradable” bioplastics persist in soil and contaminate farmland
date:Nov 14, 2023
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The Plastic Soup Foundations director, Maria Westerbos, notes: Farmers increasingly use biodegradable plastic mulches. Mulch is sold to farmers with the false promise of degradability within two years. They can simply be left on the field and plowed under producers claim under false promises.

This study shows that these mulches risk contaminating the soils in which the food we eat is grown.

Biodegradable credibility
The studys revelations cast doubt on the credibility of biodegradabi
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