Stockmeier Urethanes USA, Inc. Earns USDA Certified Biobased Product
Certification and Label
Clarksburg, WV. (December 03, 2013) - Stockmeier Urethanes USA, Inc. has earned
the USDA Certified Biobased Product Label for its Stobielast® S 002. The USDA
Certified Biobased Product Label verifies that the products amount of renewable
biobased ingredients meets or exceeds levels set by USDA. Biobased products
are finished or intermediate materials composed in whole or in significant part of
agricultural, forestry, or marine ingredients.
“Our company has been the market leader in the manufacturing of coatings for
recycled rubber mulch for many years now”, says Chris Martinkat, CEO and President
of Stockmeier Urethanes USA, Inc. “The achievement of the USDA certification for
our Stobielast® S 002 product line puts this material into a unique category for our
customers and provides consumers the necessary confidence to choose a finished
product that is environmentally friendly both inside and out. We could not be more
excited about this milestone. ”
All biobased amount claims are verified by independent labs and monitored by the
USDA. Consumers may feel secure in the accuracy of the biobased amount and
be empowered in making better informed purchasing decisions. "We are proud that
Stockmeier Urethanes USA, Inc. has earned the USDA Certified Biobased Product
Label," said Ron Buckhalt, USDA BioPreferred Program Manager. "Biobased products
add value to renewable agriculture commodities, create jobs in rural communities and
help our nation decrease its reliance on foreign-sourced and non-renewable petroleum."
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