Huhtamaki cited EarthShell’s repeated delays in bringing the production process into operation as the reason for its decision.
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Huhtamaki plans to end JV with EarthShell
Huhtamaki, the Finland-based worldwide paper packaging company, says it has initiated procedures for ending its 1999 joint-venture with U.S.-based EarthShell Corp.. Huhtamaki had planned to manufacture and market biodegradable foodservice packaging in Europe and potentially in parts of Asia.
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