Biobased and Compostable Cutlery
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Product Description:
 

Leading the way in biobased compostable cutlery is Natur-Ware® single use cutlery. The utensils look and feel better than traditional plastic cutlery made of polypropylene or polystyrene, but are fully biodegradable. Natur-Ware® cutlery is bio-based and made of a renewable, non-GMO, non-food plant-based natural polymer. They are completely biodegradable and meet the highest standards for compostablilty. The product is heat resistant up to 190°F making it perfect for hot foods and liquids.

 
 
 
 
 
Features:
 
  • 100% Biodegradable & Compostable
  • Meets requirements of ASTM D6400 standard for compostable plastics
  • Environmentally-friendly alternative to conventional plastic cultery
  • Do NOT contain polypropylene or polystyrene
  • Meets requirements of California AB1972
Comparison of Biobased Cutlery
Composition
PLA
PSM
Natur-Tec® resin
Raw Materials/Resin Corn-based Resin Blend of Starch
and Petroleum-based Polyolefin
Proprietary Non-GMO
Non-food Plant-based
Natural Polymer
Traditional Plastic Free Yes No Yes
Biodegradable Per ASTM D6400 Yes No Yes
Biobased Per ASTM D6866 Yes Yes Yes
Description Stiff, white, melts in warm food Flimsy, undesirable smell and taste, tacky in warm foods Sturdy, heat resistant, shiny smooth finish, natural colored
Heat Resistance Properties up to 130° F/54°C up to 200° F/93°C up to 190° F/87°C

 

 
 
 
 
 
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