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What Is Biodegradable Cutlery？
 

 

Biodegradable cutlery is a type of utensil that is made from organic materials that can naturally break down and decompose over time, leaving minimal environmental impact. It is an eco-friendly alternative to plastic cutlery, which can take up to 1000 years to degrade and harm wildlife and human health.As these items are made from materials like corn starch and PLA, they are bio-based and biodegradable and can be disposed of without negatively impacting the environment.

 

 

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Biodegradable Tableware Manufacture

Shengzhou Imadel Trade Co.,Ltd was founded in 2012,is a company specializing in supplying 100% biodegradable and compostable products: CPLA cutlery; Sugarcane plate, bowl and clamshell; bags; paper cup; bamboo cutlery and plate.
FDA,SGS certified for food safty, BPI and EN13432 certified for compost.
And our factory, Zhejiang Imadel Bio-Tech Co.,Ltd is specially in producing the 100% biodegradable and compostable CPLA cutlery.
Our main market is North America, South America, and Europe.
Imadel Provides you different tableware products. Such as CPLA Cutlery, sugarcane/bamboo/corn starch/paper tableware. They are mostly are made of sustainable recyclable natural material, 100% biodegradable and compostable.

 
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Why Choose Us？

 

Biodegradable and composatble

Mostly our tableware are made from plant based material, and 100% compostable. Non-toxic, No Clean-up, and less pollution. This not only reduces waste but also presents an environmentally conscious alternative to plastic tableware.

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Rich experience in tableware filed

Imadel has more than 15 years in the biodegradable tableware filed. Know well customer’s all needs. And our products have got BPI, OK Compost, FDA,SGS approved.

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Customized available

Imadel accept customized made service, just provide your company logo, or the design artwork you need.

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Competitive Prices

We offer you different kinds of disposable tableware at a very competitive price.

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Customer satisfaction

It's really important to us that our customers are happy with the our services we provide to them. We response quickly once we get inquiry from you. And Our key company aim is Make the earth to be more green; Make the home to be more healthy.

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Our Certificate

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Features Of Biodegradable Tableware

Compostable Base Material
Biodegradable tableware are composed of plant waste like sugarcane,bamboo, wooden pulp. This makes these products 100% biodegradable and compostable. Major plant waste, which is used in manufacturing this eco-friendly tableware are, sugarcane pulp or sugarcane bagasse, rice husk, corn & potato starches, etc.
No Toxins
Where plastic is made from chemicals like Phthalates Biphenyl A and Dioxin. Whereas, the compostable products such as pla cutlery; sugarcane pulp plates; or other are manufactured by using eco-friendly and 100% biodegradable material.

 

 

Benefits Of Using Biodegradable Tableware

Environmental Friendly
According to another report published in Science Advance, as of 2015, approximately 6300 Mt of plastic waste had been generated, around 9% of which had been recycled, 12% was incinerated, and 79% was accumulated in landfills or the natural environment. Thus, eco-friendly tableware helps reducing pollution in our water bodies by getting decomposed naturally.
Energy Efficient
Did you know that making biodegradable tableware are more energy efficient compared to manufacturing single-use plastics? Like Plates and cutlery that degrade require less energy to be manufactured. In addition, the biodegradable material are renewable, so they will not deplete the earth’s natural resources. Usually, these products are made from sugarcane, bamboo, corn, etc.

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FAQ

Q: Is compostable cutlery really compostable?

A: Compostable utensils made out of corn starch or potato starch don't break down in a backyard compost. They need an industrial composer to break down and even then they release more methane gas than the petroleum based spoons could.

Q: What is the most environmentally friendly cutlery?

A: Paper cutlery is another popular eco-friendly alternative to plastic. Paper forks, knives, and spoons can be composted or recycled along with other paper products. Paper cutlery is a good option if you're looking for something compostable and recyclable.

Q: How long does it take for compostable cutlery to decompose?

A: Biodegradable means that a product can break down into natural materials in the environment without causing harm. The time frame can be months to years. Compostable, on the other hand, means that a product can break down into natural materials in about 90 days.

Q: What is the difference between biodegradable and compostable cutlery?

A: A key difference between biodegradable and compostable products is that composting requires specific conditions in order to break down materials. Biodegradable materials will break down naturally, but they tend to take longer than the composting process.

Q: What is compostable cutlery made of?

A: Compostable cutlery is typically made of polylactic acid (PLA), a plastic that is derived from the starch in corn or sugar cane. Unlike petroleum-based plastics, PLA is designed to break down into harmless substances.

Q: Is plant starch cutlery biodegradable?

A: While Plant Starch itself is made of renewable plants, only about 70% of this cutlery is made of Plant Starch Material. The remaining 30% is comprised of strengtheners that allow you to have a heat tolerant, strong cutlery solution. Unfortunately, these strengtheners are not compostable.

Q: What is cornstarch cutlery?

A: Featuring forks, knives and spoons, this range is made from natural and renewable cornstarch which is both biodegradable and compostable, helping to reduce the environmental impact of single-use plastic cutlery. Perfect for large scale outdoor events, parties, catering and outdoor dining.

Q: What is biodegradable cutlery made of?

A: Most of the compostable utensils are made with corn. Corn is an annual crop that is intensive to grow and is usually grown in a monoculture system. It has to be seeded and watered, and the soil tilled. The corn that is used to make the bio-plastics is not organic, and there's a lot of pesticide use as well.

Q: How is bioplastic cutlery made?

A: PLA cutlery is a bio-plastic made from corn which is just as strong as plastic but it is industrially compostable.

Q: How is biodegradable cutlery sustainable?

A: Biodegradable cutlery is crafted from materials that naturally decompose over time, such as cornstarch, potato starch, sugarcane, or bamboo. These sustainable materials contrast starkly with traditional plastic cutlery, which lingers in the environment for centuries, causing severe harm.

Q: Is bamboo good for cutlery?

A: Bamboo cutlery is non-toxic and chemical-free, so it is safe to use. In fact, due to its naturally antimicrobial properties, and the harmful ingredients that single-use plastic and silicone contains, it is often considered the safer option.

Q: Is bamboo cutlery expensive?

A: For example,plastic cutlery is cheapest. Paper cutlery is not expensive as compostable cutlery but higher than plastic one . Then bamboo cutlery is higher than compostable cutlery.

Q: How long does bamboo cutlery last?

A: A high-quality bamboo cutlery set can even last you for up to two years. Bamboo cooking utensils can last even longer, up to eight or ten years.

Q: Is bamboo cutlery better than metal?

A: Unlike plastic or metal cutlery sets, bamboo utensils require absolutely no chemicals to make! They are 100% natural and completely non-toxic. Safe for children and adults alike! Flavour retention may seem like an inconsequential issue, but it's actually a bigger deal than you think!

Q: Is bamboo cutlery waterproof?

A: Our eco-friendly bamboo cutlery is made from all-natural bamboo, which is naturally antibacterial, water resistant and compostable.

Q: Is wooden cutlery better?

A: The biggest upside of using wood to replace plastic cutlery is that it's a natural, renewable material. This means no fossil-based ingredients are needed to produce it, and it can be disposed of by composting without leaving traces like microplastics.

Q: Why has wooden cutlery replaced plastic cutlery?

A: Single-use plastics represent a real, long-term risk for the environment and humans. Disposable wooden utensils are a sustainable alternative. They are a way for consumers and businesses to significantly reduce the world's reliance on single-use plastics.

Q: Is wooden cutlery expensive?

A: Wooden cutlery has to be one of the best and most preferred cooking and dining utensils in any kitchen—from professional or industrial-grade kitchens to households. It can be made out of a wide variety of wood types such as birch, pine, willow, and poplar. It's also one of the most expensive options on the market.

Q: What is wooden cutlery made from?

A: The best woods for disposable utensils are birch and bamboo. They are not only easy to process due to their naturally strong properties, but also quick to grow. Birch trees take 30 years to fully grow back and bamboo plants only take 5 years—much better than oil, which will run out long before it can be replenished.

Q: Is wooden cutlery reusable?

A: Both our bamboo utensils and dark wooden cutlery sets are lightweight and durable. Perfect as a portable cutlery set for meals on the go. Our dark wood utensils include the same (but in dark wood). Our reusable cutlery and straw sets are packaged plastic-free and zero waste.

 

 

 

 

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