Eco-Products Plantware Compostable Cutlery, Knife, 6", White, 1,000/Carton

Plantware Compostable Cutlery, Knife, 6", White, 1,000/Carton

Plantware compostable cutlery knife is a disposable white knife made for foodservice operations that want a plant-based alternative to conventional plastic utensils. It fits cafeterias, catering, breakrooms, and other high-volume dining settings where commercial composting may be part of the waste stream. This carton packs 1,000 knives, and the PLA construction offers greater heat tolerance than many petroleum-based plastics.

Good Fit For

• Cafeterias and dining areas using disposable utensils
• Catering and event foodservice
• Breakrooms and office kitchens
• Operations with access to commercial composting facilities

Key Features

• Disposable knife format for serving meals, snacks, and grab-and-go food
• Made from PLA plant-based bioplastic for buyers seeking a renewable tableware option
• Greater heat-tolerance rating than most petroleum-based plastics such as polystyrene and polyethylene
• Commercially compostable and BPI Certified Compostable
• White color works well in a wide range of foodservice settings
• 1,000-count carton helps support higher-volume purchasing and replenishment

Applications and Usage

• Serving meals with disposable cutlery in high-volume foodservice settings
• Stocking catering lines, buffets, and to-go service stations
• Supporting waste-diversion programs where commercial composting is available

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: 1,000/Carton.
• Material: Plastic.
• Compost according to the manufacturer's guidelines.
• Suitable commercial composting facilities may not be available in all areas.
• This product is intended for commercial composting facilities rather than home composting.

FAQ

• Is this knife compostable? Yes. This knife is commercially compostable and BPI Certified Compostable.
• What material is this disposable knife made from? The knife is made from PLA, a plant-based bioplastic.
• How quickly does it break down in composting? According to the product information, the utensil completely degrades within six weeks in commercial composting facilities.
• Is this a good fit for large foodservice operations? Yes. The carton includes 1,000 knives, which can make sense for cafeterias, catering, and other higher-volume settings.
• How does the heat tolerance compare with typical plastic cutlery? The product details state that PLA offers a greater heat-tolerance rating than most petroleum-based plastics such as polystyrene and polyethylene.

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