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Cruz Foam mechanical engineer Amanda Vasconcelos, left, and biomaterial engineers Cole Quinlan and Hudson Soelter get ready to go surfing in Santa Cruz, Calif., on Friday, Aug. 8, 2025. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group)

Bay Area biomaterials engineers say time’s up for plastic foam

PNS | Cruz Foam x Sway

CA makers of compostable packaging call for state, federal policy changes

TCD

Innovative tech firm makes groundbreaking commitment across its product line: ‘A significant step’

Cruz Foam: Founded By 2 Surfers To Save Us From Plastic

Hidden Costs: Plastic Subsidies Drain Public Resources and Threaten Human Health

Food Engineering

Changing Consumer Attitudes on Sustainability Means More Solutions for Plastics

University of Washington

The Future of Foam

Harvard Business School article featuring Cruz Foam

Harvard Business School features Cruz Foam as a reimagined consumer good

Cruz Foam Recognized

Cruz Foam™ Recognized on Food & Wine’s Game Changers List of 2024

Packaging Revolution

Packaging revolution: It’s now or never

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Cruz Foam™ is making a bio-based alternative packaging for the massive e-commerce market

Greentech Companies

Cruz Foam™ Recognized as one of America’s Top GreenTech Companies 2024

TIME Best Inventions

Cruz Cool™ Named to TIME’s Best Inventions of 2023

Startup Produces Biodegradable Article Cover

Startup produces biodegradable packaging from shrimp shells

Expanded Polystyrene

Expanded Polystyrene eco-friendly alternative ‘Cruz Foam’ now being adopted by local companies

Eliminating Styrofoam Protective Packaging

Eliminating Styrofoam Protective Packaging

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