Our Commercially Compostable Substrates
Molded Plant-based Fibers Comprised of tree-free, sustainable and renewable resources rather than fossil fuels. This lowers the product’s carbon footprint, and ensures they are completely compostable in commercial facilities.
Bamboo
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Made of compostable bamboo pulp. With its long
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Clamshells, Plates, Bowls, Trays
fibers, bamboo allows for strength and durability. Ideal for many food applications with moderate
Eco-Bamboo Collection
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Two Piece Collection Bowls and Fiber Lids
moisture content ranging from lightly fried to table side to go. Natural tan color.
Sugarcane
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Made from bagasse, a byproduct of sugar
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extraction. Sugarcane comes in classic white
Sugarcane Collection Clamshells, Plates, Platters, Bowls, Trays
and natural (unbleached) and is ideal for many
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Portion Cups (unbleached)
food applications.
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Clarion Collection (unbleached)
Wheatstraw
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Made from a blended bagasse and wheatstraw
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pulp, a seldom used byproduct from wheat grain
Element Collection Clamshells, Plates, Platters, Bowls
harvesting. Wheatstraw makes for a more robust container that is better suited for heavier food applications. Unique marbled natural look.
Southeastern Ag Fibers
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Made of a blend of high-yield domestic feedstock
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crops, including switchgrass, sorghum, miscanthus, as well as other regenerative ag fibers grown in the Southeast by local American farmers. Looking for Made in the USA? This is the one for you! Natural color and perfect for heavier food applications.
Farmer’s Fiber Collection Clamshells, Plates, and Bowls
Bio-resins Made from raw materials such as corn instead of fossil fuels, ensuring compostability and a lower carbon footprint.
PLA
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Our PLA, or polylactic acid, is made from corn
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Cold Beverage Collection
and is a sustainable and compostable bioplastic
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World Wraps PLA Mineral Paper
that is free of non-renewable petroleum. Clear
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Two Piece Collection & Better Bowl Collection Clear PLA Lids
PLA is ideal for cold or fresh applications and crystal clear food presentation. It is also used for
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Clear PLA Windows in Better Boxes
our cutlery wrappers, PLA mineral paper, as well
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PLA Lining in Hot Beverage Cups, Hot & Cold Food Containers, and Better Box Collection
as lining our packaging for leakproof performance
Cutlery Wrappers
while retaining compostability.
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CPLA
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CPLA is crystallized polylactic acid, which has
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CPLA Cutlery Collection
higher heat tolerance and strength than PLA.
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Hot Cup Lids
It is dishwasher safe and can be reused.
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Food Container Lids
Perfect for hot & cold applications. Ask us about
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Better Bowl Lids
customizing the color of your CPLA items.
Responsibly Sourced Paperboard Comprised of paper sourced from responsibly managed forests or made from renewable plantbased resources, preventing the loss of natural forest cover.
FSC White Paperboard
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Comprised of raw materials that meet FSC’s forest
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Hot Beverage Cups
management standards, which prohibit the harvest
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Hot & Cold Food Containers
of rare old-growth forest, prevent the loss of natural forest cover and prohibit the use of highly hazardous chemicals. Can withstand boiling water, and is dualseamed for exceptional strength.
Bamboo Paperboard
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Made from plant-based renewable bamboo. Want to
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Custom Branded Bamboo Hot Cups or Food Containers
remain tree-free? This is the one for you! Our bamboo paperboard products
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Better Box Collection
are typically lined with PLA. Great for hot
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Square Better Bowl Collection
and cold applications.
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