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Lund University

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Lund University (Lunds universitet) is a Swedish public research university founded in 1666. One of Scandinavia's oldest and largest institutions for research and higher education, the university offers education and research across a broad range of disciplines and is consistently ranked among the world's top 100 universities.

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Potato Plastic is a biodegradable material made of potato starch that can be used for cutlery and straws and will decompose just two months after use (Courtesy: James Dyson Foundation)
October 19, 2018
Biodegradable Potato Spoons make the Dyson Designer Award Shortlist
Many of the 20 contenders for this year’s prestigious James Dyson award focus on ways to create a more sustainable future. Cutlery made of biodegradable potato plastic made it to the shortlist of this global design competition.
Eva Tornberg's fruit drink is - besides the fruit - made of an emulsion of potato and rapeseed oil.
December 13, 2017
Potato Milk: Swedish scientist makes dairy substitute from potatoes
A smoothie based on 'potato milk' is expected to be commercially available next year. The product is made using a patented process using an emulsion of potato and omega-3 oils as a dairy replacement developed at Lund University by Eva Tornberg.
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