paper alternative to plastic

a joint venture between billerudkorsn&aumls and fibreform packaging has developed a new material that is claimed to be an alternative to plastic. it is made from 100 primary fibres and can be bent and stretched.&nbsp according to paper manufacturer billerudkorsn&aumls the material can be used as an alternative to plastic that can be used existing thermoforming equipment to produce applications like trays used in the food industry. the material can be used as an insulation on paper cups.&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp &nbsp