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Japan university trials paper, plastic wine bottle 30% lighter than glass

11 Sep 2026

A university in central Japan has commenced trials to adapt a paper-and-plastic bottle for wine that is around 30 percent lighter than glass, aiming to reduce the environmental impact from production and transportation.

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