Jose Cuervo, Dole, Crocs bump up biobased products and more: The Digest’s Top 8 Innovations for the week of July 29th

It’s summertime for some around the globe right now, and what better way to relax on National Tequila Day than with agave straws from tequila giant Jose Cuervo. And enjoy some pineapple knowing the leaf fibers are going towards vegan leather in a partnership with Dole. Don’t forget your Crocs, which aims to be 100% vegan by the end of the year and plans on pushing forward with its biobased Croslite material.

In today’s Digest, these hot and happening innovations of the week plus spun-flax pavilions, Stora Enso’s wood-based anode battery material, and more.