Benefits of Bagasse Disposable Food Containers

by Sunny Ou Eco-Friendly Packaging for Food and Drinks

The rising awareness among the public about the need for using environment-friendly products in all walks of life has resulted in the popularity of Bagasse disposable food containers. Bagasse food packaging is also emerging as a favorite amongst consumers due to its unique thermal characteristics and water-resistant features.

Benefits of Bagasse Disposable Food Containers

Environmentally conscious public and the foodservice industry are gradually shifting towards bagasse containers, but bagasse has several other qualities that make them ideal for food packaging that include

They are thermal resistant and can hold hot food up to 95 degrees Celsius.

They are microwave safe and can be used to reheat food.

They are more durable and firmer than polystyrene containers

They are refrigerator safe and therefore can be used to store food until consumption.

They have insulation properties that retain heat for a longer time compared to paper and plastic containers.

They are eco-friendly alternatives to plastic containers because they are completely compostable. The rate of decomposition can vary depending on the temperature, turnover rate, and moisture. Faster decomposition can be achieved if the bagasse container is broken into smaller pieces.

They can also be used to store cold food products.

Bagasse containers are water and grease resistant and therefore are increasingly used by wholesale soft drinks suppliers.

The catering and hospitality industries have seen a spike in the use of bagasse food containers because of their environment-friendly properties. Their sturdiness and superior thermal properties also have made consumers prefer them over other disposable food containers and tableware.