Forget styrofoam–will the packaging of the future be made of mushrooms?
Biomaterials company Ecovative certainly hopes so, with their line of packaging that helps sustain the environment, rather than pollute it. They use agricultural waste and mycelium to create their home compostable, renewable packing materials.
See their video about mushroom pckaging via Huffington Post.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2016/03/25/the-future-of-packaging-is-mushrooms_n_9547948.html