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Pilot Chemical to produce bio-based surfactants at Ohio site (FREE)
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Can a bioeconomy take root in Europe? (FREE)
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Australian Government – 10 simple ways to help beat plastic pollution (FREE)
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Improving the oxygen and water vapour barrier properties of PLA via a novel interface engineering (FREE)
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Plastics in agriculture and food production: uses, properties, and impacts Results of the INRAE-CNRS collective scientific assessment (FREE)
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Trump administration cancels billions for chemical decarbonization (FREE)
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Carbon capture is struggling just as big projects start (FREE)
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Single use vapes ban opportunity to tackle youth vaping (FREE)
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Meet the unexpected villains of the plastic pollution crisis (Greenpeace) (Free)
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Podcast – PlantFusion’s Compostable Pouch (FREE)
Listen to the podcast Link Through the Line Podcast: PlantFusion’s Compostable Pouch
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With areca leaves and rice bran, Bangladesh replaces single-use plastic tableware (FREE)
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Edible plastic idea earns teen inventors top prize in social innovation challenge (FREE)
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CARBIOS signs its first biorecycled PET sales contracts with two global cosmetics leaders (FREE)
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From Trash to Treasure: How Upcycled Beauty Ingredients are Transforming Cosmetics (FREE)
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Army Lab Partners with the University of Hawaii to Enhance Bioprinting and Advanced Manufacturing (FREE)
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Assistant professor in chemical engineering part of first Alabama Biomanufacturing Program cohort (FREE)
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Mondelēz invests in compostable packaging, regenerative agriculture (FREE)
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Biobased Polyimine Vitrimers: Promising Materials for Fluorescence Quenching, Anticounterfeiting, and Plastic Degradation (FREE)
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Bioplastics from Cassava: A Green Alternative Gaining Ground in Nagaland (FREE)
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Terra Agri and Midwest Composites Launch Bio-Composite Drone Canopy Cover to Cut CO₂ Emissions
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Scientists make disturbing discovery after examining effects of food packaging materials: ‘This is of great significance’ (FREE)
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This single-pot reaction scheme could open the path to recycling used tires (FREE)
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Egyptian designer turns ocean waste into opportunity for Port Said communities (FREE)
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Massachusetts school district replaces compostable with reusable metal trays (FREE)
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Plastic particles found in food could harm the body (FREE)
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UNEP – Everything you should know about microplastics (FREE)
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What Happens to Microplastics in the Ocean? (FREE)
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Ocean-bound plastic bottle waste 54% lower in countries with Deposit Return Scheme (FREE)
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WEF: These three industries are primed for a bioindustrial revolution (FREE)
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HH Chemical Launches BIODEX®, the First Fully Integrated Bio-Based Materials Brand (FREE)
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Home-Compostable Pouch Zippers Launch in Europe, Asia-Pacific (FREE)
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Scientists Create Biodegradable Plastic Alternative That’s Literally Alive (FREE)
ADVERTISING – New revolutionary biodegradable plastic resin from Symphony Environmental called ‘NbR’: Less fossil and CO2 emissions — This is a FREE article
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New packaging materials that help the planet (FREE)
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Neste’s NAPCON technology divestment to Lummus Technology completed (FREE)
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Eco-Products Named an Official Zero Waste Partner of the San Francisco Giants (FREE)
Eco-Products will provide compostable products to support Oracle Park’s award-winning waste diversion program SAN FRANCISCO, CA. (May 29, 2025) — Eco-Products® announced today that they are an Official Zero Waste Partner of the San Francisco Giants. The partnership will feature compostable foodservice packaging from Eco-Products within Oracle Park to support the organization’s composting program and overall waste diversion efforts. The…
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Belgian State commits injustice against Youtuber Acid
23-years old Belgian Youtuber and influencer Acid2 (aka Nathan Vandergunst) has been banned of doing his job for three months. The heaviest “socio-economic” sanction imposed on a Belgian citizen who hasn’t committed any crime. This is a FREE article
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Controversy in the world of plastic consultants and consultancies (FREE)
Polemics and accusations in the world of plastic consultancies. This is FREE CONTENT. Just click on the link
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New revolutionary biodegradable plastic resin: Less fossil and CO2 emissions (FREE)
This looks like the best bioplastics invention of 2025. This is a FREE article
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Emirates Biotech to become most greenwashy PLA plant (FREE)
I’ve just read on the news that the new Emirates Biotech PLA plant in UAE is entering its execution phase. This is a FREE article.
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WEF Klaus Schwab steps down due to embezzlement (FREE)
WEF is hit by an embezzlement scandal: CEO and founder, Klaus Schwab, has been accused by employees and whistleblowers to steal money from the WEF to finance his personal life. Many people believe the WEF is an organisation that corrupts governments to impose ‘greenwashing’ policies to cash in on popular fears.
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EU Commission loses on all counts in Pfizergate legal case (FREE)
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled that the EU Commission “has not given a plausible explanation to justify the non-possession of the requested documents.”
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Belgium incinerates plastic waste (FREE)
I had a discussion with an ex-employee of a waste management firm located in ‘Forest’ (Belgium) regarding what happens to our plastic waste. This is a FREE article.
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Mexico can teach us a couple things about recycling (FREE)
Article by David Goldstein, Ventura County Public Works Agency Environmental Resource Analyst. This is a FREE article
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Eco-Products and DNO Produce Help Bring Environmental Sustainability to K-12 School Cafeterias (FREE)
The new packaging features molded fiber bases and plant-based lidding film
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From Lab to Pilot Line: Extrusion Strategies for Bio-Polymer Blend Scale-Up (FREE)
The UpPE-T project is a Research and Innovation action approved within the Horizon 2020 Framework Programme and funded under agreement number: 953214. The upPE-T project aims upcycling recalcitrant oil-based plastics by bioconversion into biodegradable bioplastic for food and drink packaging production. Bio-polymer blends offer a versatile approach to tailoring material properties by combining the strengths…
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Unpacking the Challenges of Life Cycle Assessment: Evaluating the Environmental Impact of PET Upcycling in upPE-T (FREE)
Plastics have become an indispensable part of modern life, yet their environmental footprint remains a critical challenge. Currently, over 98% of plastics are derived from non-renewable fossil fuels, contributing significantly to carbon emissions and environmental degradation. While some plastics are biobased, not all of them are recyclable, reusable, or biodegradable, limiting their role in sustainable material cycles. Among…
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Best Bioplastic of 2025 (FREE)
NbR reduces fossil-content of plastic. It can be recycled, but biodegrades within months if it escapes into the natural environment, instead of leaving microplastics. This is a FREE article
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Scientific study confirms no trace of microplastics in soil from d2w plastics (FREE)
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Carpet recycling capacity triples in Ventura County (FREE)
Article by David Goldstein, Ventura County Public Works Agency Environmental Resource Analyst. This is a FREE article
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Symphony Environmental Celebrates Legal Victory in Brazil for Biodegradable Plastics (FREE)
Symphony’s biodegradable plastic technology gains traction with a Brazilian court ruling. This is a FREE article
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Nova Institute appoints new CEO (FREE)
Starting 1 March 2025, Lars Börger will join nova-Institute as new co-CEO. Let me share my personal opinion on Michael Carus. This is a FREE article.
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UK police sent undercover agents to spy and have sex with climate activists (FREE)
Maybe this scandal was made public to divert the heat from the misconduct of UK’s prime minister Controversy between Frugalpac and Paper Bottle overshadowed by UK Prime Minister criminal activities Read Revealed: at least 25 UK ‘spy cops’ had sex with deceived members of public Undercover ‘spy-cops’ dated surveillance targets for up to six years,…
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From Industrial and Plastic Waste to Bioplastics: Harnessing Haloferax mediterranei for Sustainable PHBV Production (FREE)
In the EU, 118-138 million tonnes of biowaste are generated annually, with 40% landfilled or incinerated, contributing significantly to methane and greenhouse gas emissions. At the same time, over 70 million tonnes of PET are produced globally, creating additional environmental challenges. The upPE-T Project addresses both issues by integrating industrial residues and PET-derived hydrolysates into…
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Controversy between Frugalpac and Paper Bottle overshadowed by UK Prime Minister criminal activities (FREE)
There seem to be a battle of words between FrugalPac and Paper Bottle. FrugalPac calls it as it is. But let me tell you something else about UK prime minister. This is a FREE article.
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EU Commission in the middle of Green Deal and Circular Economy corruption scandal (FREE)
The EU Commission paid 1 billion EUR to green NGOs to promote its ‘Green’ policies such as the Green Deal, the Circular Economy, farming, Nature Restoration Law, EU SUPD, etc. This is a FREE article.
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Science is becoming more and more elitist (FREE)
Let me share my opinion on this matter because I don’t think it’s a positive evolution in the scientific world. This is a FREE article.
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Hard-to-recycle plastics can “mail it in” (FREE)
Article by David Goldstein, Ventura County Public Works Agency Environmental Resource Analyst. This is a FREE article
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A Groundbreaking Pivot: TenCate Launches First Artificial Turf that Truly Replicates Grass Field (FREE)
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Advertising by Agilyx / Styrenyx (FREE)
Styrenyx is driving the reduction in CO2 emissions by 40% By leveraging Styrenyx, our advanced recycling technology, Toyo Styrene, a member of the Denka Group, can recycle 3,000 tons/year of post-use polystyrene into new food-grade products. The potential of this innovation is expected to cut Toyo operations’ CO2 emissions by approximately 40% (compared to traditional…
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Beyond Recycling: How Enzymicals AG is Advancing Enzymatic PET Upcycling (FREE)
Every year, over 70 million tons of PET are produced globally, contributing to persistent plastic waste. While conventional recycling methods have limitations, the EU Horizon 2020-funded upPE-T project is exploring enzymatic PET hydrolysis as a pathway to upcycle plastic waste into biodegradable polyhydroxybutyrate-valerate (PHBV). Enzymicals AG plays a key role in optimizing PETase enzymes for…
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Deceptive recycling claims – Summary and prospects of ExxonMobil vs California lawsuit (FREE)
Here’s a summary and possible prospects of the Exxon vs California lawsuit on deceptive recycling. This is a FREE article
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Free the Recycling! When bagging is wrong and when it’s right (FREE)
Article by David Goldstein, Ventura County Public Works Agency Environmental Resource Analyst. This is a FREE article
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PLA Price is set to explose; PLA is too expensive (FREE)
PLA may become the most expensive PLA packaging resin.
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Symphony Environmental launches natural biodegradable resin for the plastics industry (FREE)
NbR reduces fossil-content of plastic. It can be recycled, but biodegrades within months if it escapes into the natural environment, instead of leaving microplastics. This is a FREE article
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Waste Management strategy for Trump and Musk (FREE)
Here are some waste management policy suggestions for president Trump. This is a FREE article
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Plastic State of the Union 2024 (FREE)
What happened in plastic land …. a recap of 2024. This is a FREE article
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The Carbon Capture fairy tale
Let me explain with simple words why carbon capture is greenwashing. This is a FREE article.
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The Best Bioplastic Company of 2024 (FREE)
Here’s the best bioplastic company of 2024. This is a FREE article
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Plastic debate: Holiday gift purchases support your side (FREE)
Article by David Goldstein, Ventura County Public Works Agency Environmental Resource Analyst. This is a FREE article
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Key Takeaways of EUBP Conference 2024 (FREE)
Well, not much: A lot of blabla and a lot of false hope … the same thing as for the past 10 years The European Bioplastics associations has hired mafiosi lobbyists in the past who had their connections within the European Commission and European Parliament. These ‘Don Corleone’ lobbyists manage to corrupt the EU legislative…
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The First bioplastic car was built by Soviet East-Germany (FREE)
Here’s the first bioplastic car to have been produced at commercial scale. This is a FREE article
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Letter from the Bio-on Employees (FREE)
Once an Italian biotechnology Flagship, Bio-on felt victim to a conspiracy initiated by a bioplastics company owned by the Italian oil company ENI. ENI became big by merging with AGIP, the oil company of the Italian crime syndicate. The theft of Bio-On is one of the biggest Italian financial scandal of the past 10 years.
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Hypocrite Bill Gates has biggest private jet carbon footprint in the world (FREE)
Bill Gates tours the world to lecture us on our CO2 emissions and how we should reduce them. In the meantime, he’s one of the biggest polluters on the planet. Here’s the list of the private jets polluters: Bill Gates ranks twice on the list for a total of more than 727.000 miles. How is…
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Why no UN plastic treaty is a good thing (FREE)
The United Nations has become a casino for global corporations and the European Commission has become a Chinese gambling hall. This is a FREE article.
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Donald Trump, Person of the Year 2024 (FREE)
Donald Trump is the person of the year 2024. This is a FREE article.
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Bioplastics News Interview – Axel Barrett and Michael Stephen on OXO, EU SUPD, Compostable Plastics, Novamont, BASF etc (FREE)
I had the pleasure to interview Michael Stephen and we talked about OXO bioplastics, the European Single-Use Plastics Directive, compostable plastics, Novamont, BASF etc. This is a FREE article
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Eco-Products Debuts Veda Line of Reusable Containers (FREE)
Novolex has the best PR in the bioplastics industry. This is a FREE article
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Opening Avantium plant looked like an absurd charade (FREE)
Avantium’s instant karma. This is a FREE article
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Halloween plastic waste is not scary (FREE)
Plastic waste for Halloween can be minimized for costumes and candy wrappers, but plastic decorations ruin pumpkin composting. Article by David Goldstein, Ventura County Public Works Agency Environmental Resource Analyst. This is a FREE article
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Plastic bags, textiles, and other consumer choices affected by waste reduction legislation (FREE)
Article by David Goldstein, Ventura County Public Works Agency Environmental Resource Analyst. This is a FREE article
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Novolex Unveils TamperFlag Containers that Keep Food Secure and Give Consumers Peace of Mind (FREE)
Manufactured by Waddington North America, the new rigid containers feature a tamper-evident ‘flag’ that stays raised once opened
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Renewable Energy and Net Zero are biggest environmental and geopolitical fraud of the 21st century (video) (Free)
The EU green ideology is a scam to swindle taxpayer money into ze pocket of the ‘green’ billionaires and their WEF entourage.
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Should EU Commissioner Thierry Breton be fired?
Thierry Breton Thierry Breton is a French-Senegalese citizen, chosen by French President Macron to be the French European Commissioner for Internal Market and Services in the (previous) European Commission (The new EU commission still needs to be constituted). He’s responsible for a new EU piece of legislation called ‘Digital Service Act’ who intends to censor…
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What is wokeism and what social media am I using? (FREE)
What is wokeism and on what social media am I spending my time? This is a FREE article.
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Expect new plan to make a difference for recycling and composting (FREE)
Article by David Goldstein, Ventura County Public Works Agency Environmental Resource Analyst. This is a FREE article
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Getting film plastic out of curbside recycling carts (FREE)
Article by David Goldstein, Ventura County Public Works Agency Environmental Resource Analyst. This is a FREE article
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Crude oil prices analysis 1960-2024 (FREE)
A few reflections on the impact of crude role prices on society. This is a FREE article.
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Plastic Free July does not seek ban on plastic (FREE)
Article by David Goldstein, Ventura County Public Works Agency Environmental Resource Analyst. This is a FREE article
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Novolex Releases Sixth Annual Sustainability Report (FREE)
Novolex Releases Sixth Annual Sustainability Report
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Symphony CEO urges new government to adopt biodegradable plastics (FREE)
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Novolex Appoints Ted Jackson as President of Performance Solutions (FREE)
Novolex Appoints Ted Jackson as President of Performance Solutions
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Eco-Products Offers New Compostable Products to Help Businesses Comply with Colorado Law Starting July 1 (FREE)
Veridian™ products are easily identifiable as compostable and compliant with the state’s upcoming labeling law
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Italian Law Firm identified as part of the anti Bio-on cabal? (FREE)
Italian Law Firm identified as part of the anti Bio-on cabal. This is a FREE article
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Symphony Environmental back in profit (FREE)
Symphony Environmental back in profit. This is a FREE article
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