 | Without plastic
The article is produced without the use of conventional petroleum-based plastics. In case the article contains plastics, only bio-degradable plastics composed of industrial starch, are used.
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 | Micro-organic, without any chemical additions
The article is produced on a pure organic basis without any chemical additions. It is based on, for instance, the natural functionalities of micro-organism.
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 | Bio-based, less CO2
By the use of bio-based resources, such as bio-plastics, the article possesses a smaller carbon footprint in its life-cycle than conventional products.
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 | Produced with recycled resources
Articles labeled with this icon are completely or partly produced with recycled resources. As a matter of course, these articles are also correspondent with the valid food regulations and legal guidelines for packaging, which have a direct contact with food. As needed, we are available for further enquiries!
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 | From certified forestry
The required wood for the production of these articles originates from sustainable forestry. In many cases, product manufacturers possess a FSC-seal or comparable seals such as PIFC. Contact us for detailed information!
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| Biodegradable
Articles marked with this icon are completely bio-degradable. In case the article contains plastics, only bio-plastics, which decompose in a natural way, are used.
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 | Certified biodegradable
According to the German industrial standard, articles marked with the icon “DIN13432” are certified to be compostable. In order to receive the certificate, the products have to be decomposed under the terms of an industrial composting facility up to at least 90% within 90 days. As a matter of course, the articles also decompose outdoors but depending on climate, micro-organism, and soil conditions, the decomposition may take considerably longer. In contrast to conventional products, the articles decompose and do not release any toxic substances such as synthetically softeners.
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 | Suitable for the microwave
These products can also be used in the microwave.
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 | Suitable for the oven
These articles can be used in the oven. In case you want to use the article at temperatures above 160°C, we recommend a close look at the article description. The description states the maximum temperature up to which the article is heat-resistant. If necessary, we can advise you in advance!
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| Suitable for deep-freeze
These articles are also suitable for refrigeration.
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|  | Fair Trade certified
These articles are Fair Trade certified.
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