After pioneering the use of 100% post-consumer recycled plastic in 2012, the beverage company Waiākea leads again with a new innovation: labels printed with algae-based ink. The Hawai'i-based company asserts it is the first in the world to adopt and commercialize labels using this algae-derived pigment, a development resulting from four years of dedicated research.
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Hawaï innove avec une nouvelle encre à base d’algues

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Après avoir été pionnière dans l’utilisation de plastique 100 % recyclé post-consommation en 2012, l’entreprise de boissons Waiākea innove à nouveau : elle propose des étiquettes imprimées avec une encre à base d’algues. Basée à Hawaï, la société affirme être la première au monde à adopter et commercialiser des étiquettes utilisant ce pigment issu d’algues.

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