These CPLA Kits include wrapped knives, forks, and spoons are made from renewable CPLA or modified corn-based plastic materials. Durable, they have a sturdy feel and are ideal for high heat applications. They are FDA approved for food contact and can be used to serve up both hot and cold dishes. CPLA cutlery can withstand temperatures up to 185° F (85° C). These kits meet ASTM D6400 and/or D6868 for compostability.

What is CPLA:
CPLA/PLA products are made from polylactic acid (PLA) which is made from corn starch. This material is a great alternative to harmful plastic and does not include petroleum which is found in most plastic products. Non-toxic and renewable, this material is a great eco-friendly substitute to plastic. CPLA products are designed to withstand hotter temperatures so they can be used with coffee, tea, and other hot beverages or dishes. Learn more

What are Renewable Resources:
Renewable resources are those that are naturally replaced by the environment over time. The use of these resources puts less stress on the environment. Learn more

What is ASTM:
ASTM is the American Society for Testing and Materials. ASTM D6400 refers to the Standard Specification for Labeling of Plastics Designed to be Aerobically Composted in Municipal or Industrial Facilities. Learn more. ASTM D6868 refers to the Standard Specification for Labeling of End Items that Incorporate Plastics and Polymers as Coatings or Additives with Paper and Other Substrates Designed to be Aerobically Composted in Municipal or Industrial Facilities. Learn more