Most chewing gum contains an oil-based synthetic rubber called polyisobutylene, which is technically a type of plastic.

The recovered materials can be upcycled to form silicon carbide wafers and other components for PV cells and microwave ...

Gum is made of plastic, and chewing both synthetic and natural gums could release microplastics into your mouth, according to ...

As per Intent Market Research, the Vinyl Acetate Monomer Market was valued at USD 3.0 Billion in 2024-e and will surpass USD 17.0 Billion by 2030; growing at a CAGR of 33.8% during 2025 - 2030.

Most chewing gum on sale is made from a variety of oil-based synthetic rubbers—similar to the plastic material used in car ...