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This Plate Is 100% Edible, 100% Biodegradable & Nutritious!

This Plate Is 100% Edible, 100% Biodegradable & Nutritious!

Lifestyle Food
By christinelai on 02 Jul 2018

Great news for all foodies and environmentalist~ There is a creative alternative to plastic plates and disposables. "So yummy you can even eat the plate," has come true! You can be creative with this new millennial eco-friendly plate!

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What are they made of?
It is made out of wheat barn, a by-product of grain milling process, designed to serve both hot and cold dishes.

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It is water resistance, making it safe enough to serve both soup and breakfast cereals! You can also heat it up and put it in the microwave! It can hold up to 350 Fahrenheit, pretty impressive!

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Biotrem, a bio-based tableware and packaging company uses organic raw materials, such as wheat bran, corn bran, cassava by-products, seaweed or even algae to make their products.

Bakeys, a company that produces edible cutlery use flours. As such, they creatively added 3 tastes: Plain, Sweet and Savoury. According to their website, "There are no preservatives, chemicals, additives, colouring agents, raising agents, fat, trans fat, artificial chemical nutrition or animal ingredients, milk or milk products. These are 100% natural products that are vegan as well and are 100% degradable (if you choose not to eat them)"BeFunky-Collage

A sneak peek into Biotrem process

You can bring this out to work, camping and some say this is so good, you can even eat it on its own!

Text By: Girlsdaily Singapore