“Rising Shift toward Bio-Based and Sustainable Products in Corn Wet-Milling”
- There is a growing trend in the corn wet-milling market toward producing bio-based and sustainable alternatives to petroleum-derived products
- Manufacturers are leveraging corn-derived starches and ethanol for applications in biodegradable plastics, biofuels, and eco-friendly solvents
- For instance, Cargill has invested in bio-industrial solutions using corn-based inputs to produce sustainable packaging materials
- This trend is driven by increasing environmental concerns, government regulations supporting green chemistry, and consumer preference for sustainable products across global markets
