A biodegradable soy-based foam, called StyroSoy, earned the $20,000 grand prize and the People’s Choice award at the 29th annual Student Soybean Innovation Competition. StyroSoy is a plastic ...

By application, it is classified into paper, food & beverages, cosmetics & personal care, plastic & polymers, biofuel, and others. Region-wise, it is analyzed across North America, Europe, ...

The Model T, for example, once contained 60 pounds of soybeans in its paint and molded plastic parts. “Soy is a very green, renewable resource,” says Debbie Mielewski, technical leader for Ford’s ...

The soy-based wire coverings Toyota has been using recently in place of the typical plastic coverings are apparently a rodent delicacy. Browder says that when she took the vehicle in to have its ...

Ford has more vehicle models with seats that use soy and other bio-based foams than any other automaker ... As a result, Ford has diverted between 25 and 30 million pounds of plastic from landfills ...

When carefully opening a plastic-encased soy chorizo and emptying ... The benefit of the soy-based substitute is the flavor ...