BioBuzz
July 2024 Issue
- We look at how companies can target Federal agencies most likely to need and buy their
biobased products. Also in this issue: GSA urges agencies to identify alternatives to single use
plastics; DoD and FBI test biobased products to support PFAS-free food service operations;
and PLASTICS' responds to Biden's Bold Goals.
here.
BioBuzz
February 2024 Issue
- We looked at applications and certifications received in 2023. Check out five fun facts
from our analysis. Also in this issue: a look at the single-use plastic predicament and the urgent
need for change, plus a reminder that March 8th is National Biobased Products Day!
here.
BioBuzz
October 2023 Issue
- In our October issue, learn about the sustainable power of 100% plant-based dyes; how to download
our new Certificate of Participation; and recent legislation to strengthen American biomanufacturing and the
USDA BioPreferred Program (HR 5134).
here.
BioBuzz
June 2023 Issue
- June is National Homeownership Month! And in this issue, we're celebrating the value of
owning a home along with the value of building and caring for that home using biobased products.
here.
BioBuzz
Earth Day Issue
- In this special combined issue of BioBuzz and BioBuzzGov, we
celebrate Earth Day 2023, explore three areas where each of us can make
a difference and encourage everyone to commit to switch to biobased
products. Read the details
here.
BioBuzz
Special Issue
- In this special combined issue of BioBuzz and BioBuzzGov,
we again say "Thank You" for participating in National Biobased Products Day
on March 8th.. Read a recap of the special celebrations held that day and
get a sneak peek into Earth Day 2023. Read the details
here.
BioBuzz
December 2022 Issue
- The USDA BioPreferredĀ® Program is happy to announce we have registered
March 8 as National Biobased Products Day.
And we invite you to celebrate! Read all about it in this issue. Find it
here.
BioBuzz
August 2022 Issue
- It's time to stock up on biobased school and office supplies! Plus, learn about 23 new
USDA Certified Biobased Product categories and more in our latest issue. Find it
here.
BioBuzz
February 2022 Issue
- Find out how many products (the most ever!)
became USDA Certified Biobased in 2021, and which states top our list. Plus,
everything you need to know about the new Executive Order 14057: Catalyzing
Clean Energy Industries and Jobs Through Federal Sustainability. Learn more
here.
BioBuzz
December 2021 Issue
- Are biobased products better for the environment?
Need help getting cozy this winter? This issue explores how we can measure the
benefits of biobased products. Plus, we list USDA Certified Biobased Products
designed to help you relax fireside or roast marshmallows on the firepit! Find
all that and more here
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BioBuzz
September 2021 Issue
- Labels, laundry and learning opportunities are
featured in this issue of BioBuzz. For example, did you know both products and
packaging can be USDA Certified Biobased? The double label stamp enables manufacturers
to promote multiple certifications. Learn more
here
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BioBuzz
June 2021 Issue
- Want to learn about
Program Pioneers, packaging and
procurement? These and several other topics are included in this issue. Find it
here
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