Universal Flex 30

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A sustainable material ideal for single-use and reusable cutlery, which is easy to mass-produce and use. This material is suitable for complicated designs like knives and forks due to its ideal flexural strain and impact strength.

It is food contact approved to use with all kinds of foods in short term from 70°C up to 100°C for both single and repeated use. The material is USDA certified biobased and industrially compostable, and it has been tested for ecotoxicity and heavy metals. It does not leave permanent microplastics behind, making it safe for people and the planet.

Ecology

  • ASTM D6400
  • ASTM D6866
  • Biodegradable
  • Circular
  • Compostable
  • EN13432
  • FSC-C158142
  • ISO 14001
  • ISO 9001
  • USDA BioPreferred® Program

Composition

  • Wood
  • Natural Binders

Properties

  • Bio Based
  • Flexible
  • Food-Grade
  • Foodsafe
  • Heat Resistant
  • Impact Resistant
  • Non Toxic
  • Vegan

Application

  • Beauty
  • Beverage Bottle
  • Consumer Products
  • Containers
  • Cutlery
  • Food Packaging
  • Home Products
  • Medical
  • Packaging
  • Straws

Processing Options

  • Injection Moulding

Availability

  • Worldwide

Available As

  • Granulate/Pellets

Surface Texture

  • Smooth
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Dimensions

  • Bespoke/Custom

Rigidity

  • Medium

Translucence

  • Low