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Did our AI summary help? The new plant-based bags vanish in water, but whether they can truly replace plastic will depend on cost and scale. If you’ve ever watched a plastic bag float down a drain ...

Japanese researchers have developed shopping bags made from potato starch that dissolve in water. (Image: Canva) Japan has introduced shopping bags made from potato starch that dissolve completely in ...