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Article: Soy inks may be ecological and economical
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- The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
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- April 26, 2009
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DINESH RAMDE, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
04-26-2009
Soy inks may be ecological and economical -- Companies developing non-petroleum alternatives
By DINESH RAMDE, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Date: 04-26-2009, Sunday
Section: BUSINESS
Edtion: All Editions
SPARTA, Wis. Every time you print out a page on a laser printer, you're using toner made from petroleum-based products. Now there's a greener choice that shows promise: a toner product derived from soybean oil.
While some customers might be wary, potential benefits are clear. It's easier to recycle paper printed with soy. And perhaps more important in a sour economy, soy toners can cost less than the standard alternative. ...