DanRussell published Why your shopping bags could soon be made from shrimps

In the constant battle to change plastic bag culture the humble shrimp has found itself on the front line.Bioengineers at the University of Nottingham believe that the crustaceans could be used to make "green" shopping bags, with researchers currently trialing how to use shrimp shells to create the packaging as an alternative to oil-based plastics.It is also hoped the process could be used as a new food wrapping material.Read more: Nottingham nursery rated 'outstanding' by OfstedAround...