Total Corbien has reached a long-term cooperation with South Korea's BGF company and has launched PLA heat-resistant foaming noodle cups
On November 11, TotalEnergies Corbion announced that it has reached a long-term cooperation with South Korea's Be Good Friends (BGF) company on application development and supply of Luminy® PLA.
BGF recently launched a disposable noodle cup for the Korean market, which is aesthetically pleasing, 100% bio-based and compostable, produced using high-temperature resistant Luminy® PLA as the base resin, lightweight foam The noodle cup minimizes the use of materials. The development of the cup is the result of joint development between the two companies, and there will be more developments in the future.
Mr. Hong, CEO of BGF, said: "Bringing more environmentally friendly products to the Korean market remains the focus of our business, and PLA is part of some of the compounds we formulate to meet the functional needs of specific customers for different applications. The partnership with TotalEnergies Corbion The collaboration is supporting our long-term growth strategy."
Thomas Philipon, CEO of TotalEnergies Corbion, said: "We are delighted to have signed this long-term partnership agreement with BGF. The biopolymers market is experiencing strong growth and customers are seeking innovative solutions tailored to their market needs. Through the value chain Collaboration is the only effective way to bring circular solutions to customers.
