Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market Scope Polylactic acid (PLA) is a biodegradable and biobased plastic derived from renewable resources such as corn starch, cassava roots, or sugarcane. Because of its environmental advantages, PLA is becoming increasingly popular as a substitute for traditional petroleum-based plastics. The global market for PLA is expected to grow in the coming years, driven by...

According to a research report "Lactic Acid and Polylactic Acid Market by Application (Biodegradable Polymers, Food & Beverages, Pharmaceutical Products), Raw Material, Form (Dry, Liquid), and Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Rest of the World) - Global Forecast to 2028" published by MarketsandMarkets, the lactic acid market is estimated at USD 1.6 billion in 2023 and is projected...