Impact of Disposable Dinnerware set on Health?

Impact of Disposable Dinnerware set on Health?

Nowadays in every walk of life, we use disposable plastic cups, utensils. On one hand, if disposable plastic plates and food containers are useful, on the other hand, it threatens our health as all these goods contain hazardous chemicals.

On one hand where these disposable food containers made our life easy, simultaneously it poses great risk on our health. A report from National Toxicology Program of the U.S department of the health and human service noted that two chemicals, formaldehyde and styrene, are commonly found in these containers are known or suspected carcinogens (National Toxicology Service, U.S. Department of Health Human Services, 2014).

 

With all the civilized eating utensil options out there, should you consider opting for eco-friendly, biodegradable plates and utensils? As those traditional form of disposable plates is made using material which will not easily decompose. Biodegradable utensils and plates come in a variety of styles and colours and are crafted from a variety of natural plants – most commonly corn polymers and sugar cane.

 

Benefits of Using of Biodegradable Plates!!

Plates and cutlery made from biodegradable materials are more environmentally friendly because these do not leave behind toxic chemicals or residues. Biodegradable plates and wooden cutlery may be more expensive than single-use plastic products, but the price difference is quite small. It is just a small price to pay for hosting an environmentally sound party!

 

Use of Biodegradable Plates over Paper Plates:

Keep in mind that unlike office paper and newsprint, because paper plates are contaminated with food residue when used they cannot be recycled. Biodegradable Plates are made of 100% corn starch which is Durable & Eco-friendly as well. This dinnerware set is a great alternative to plastic, foam, or wood types of cutlery. It is strong enough to hold all the food.