{"title":"Plates","description":"\u003cp\u003eCompostable 9 inch plates in molded bagasse and uncoated paper. Heavy duty, no plastic coating, sold in bulk cartons for caterers and events.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"9-inch-compostable-paper-plates-bulk","title":"9\" Compostable Paper Plates — Uncoated, Bulk 1000 Count","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: -apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; color: #2f332f; line-height: 1.7; font-size: 16px; max-width: 820px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 28px; font-weight: bold; color: #1a4a30; margin: 0 0 14px; line-height: 1.3;\"\u003eUncoated Paper Plates\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 16px;\"\u003eAlmost every white paper plate on the market has a plastic or wax layer on the surface. It's what makes them shiny, and it's what stops them ever breaking down properly. These don't have one — just pressed paper with a fluted rim, which is why they compost in a backyard pile rather than needing an industrial facility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 28px;\"\u003eA thousand plates to a carton at the lowest cost per plate in our range. This is the volume plate: parties, church halls, school events, bake sales, and anywhere you're serving a hundred people and the plate needs to do one job well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #F7F4EC; border-left: 4px solid #1A4A30; padding: 20px 24px; margin: 0 0 28px; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; color: #1a4a30; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eWhat Uncoated Actually Means\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #1a4a30;\"\u003eHome compostable\u003c\/strong\u003e — no plastic film, no wax. Breaks down in a backyard pile, unlike coated plates or molded fiber.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #1a4a30;\"\u003eLowest cost per plate\u003c\/strong\u003e — a thousand to a carton makes this the volume option when you're feeding a crowd.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #1a4a30;\"\u003eFluted rim adds rigidity\u003c\/strong\u003e — the crimped edge stiffens the plate and helps contain crumbs and loose food.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #1a4a30;\"\u003eLight and easy to handle\u003c\/strong\u003e — guests can hold one comfortably standing up, plate in one hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #1a4a30;\"\u003eNests almost flat\u003c\/strong\u003e — a thousand plates take up remarkably little shelf.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #1a4a30;\"\u003eNo plastic, no wax, no dye\u003c\/strong\u003e — nothing on the surface between the paper and the food.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; color: #1a4a30; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto; margin: 0 0 28px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 15px; min-width: 320px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #F7F4EC;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4; font-weight: 600; width: 42%;\"\u003eDiameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4;\"\u003e9 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4;\"\u003eUncoated paper\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #F7F4EC;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eColor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4;\"\u003eWhite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eShape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4;\"\u003eRound, fluted rim\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #F7F4EC;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eCoating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4;\"\u003eNone — no plastic, no wax\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eHome Compostable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #F7F4EC;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eGrease Resistant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4;\"\u003eNo — use bagasse for oily or saucy food\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eCut Resistant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4;\"\u003eNo — not intended for knife use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #F7F4EC;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eMicrowave Safe\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4;\"\u003eYes — short reheating only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eOven Safe\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #F7F4EC;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eCase Quantity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4;\"\u003e1000 plates \/ carton\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; color: #1a4a30; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 28px;\"\u003eCake and dessert. Sandwiches and wraps. Cookies, pastries, and bakery service. Dry appetizers and finger food. Pizza slices. Birthday parties, church halls, school events, and bake sales. Anywhere the food is dry or lightly moist and the count runs into the hundreds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #E4E0D4; padding: 20px 24px; margin: 0 0 28px; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; color: #1a4a30; margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003eWhere These Aren't the Right Plate\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003eWe'd rather tell you now. Uncoated paper has no barrier layer, so a plate of curry, barbecue, or anything swimming in gravy will soften from underneath. They're also not built for cutting with a knife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eFor hot plated meals, saucy food, or anywhere guests use cutlery, order our \u003cstrong style=\"color: #1a4a30;\"\u003e9″ bagasse plates\u003c\/strong\u003e instead. They cost more per plate and are worth it for that job. Many operations stock both — bagasse for the main, paper for dessert.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; color: #1a4a30; margin: 0 0 16px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #E4E0D4; padding-bottom: 14px; margin-bottom: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px; font-weight: bold; color: #1a4a30;\"\u003eWill grease soak through?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eWith oily or saucy food, yes — there's no barrier layer, which is exactly what makes them home compostable. For pizza, cake, sandwiches, and dry food they hold fine. For gravy and curry, use bagasse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #E4E0D4; padding-bottom: 14px; margin-bottom: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px; font-weight: bold; color: #1a4a30;\"\u003eCan I really compost these at home?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eYes. Uncoated paper breaks down in a backyard pile. Coated white plates and dense molded fiber both need commercial facilities — these don't.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #E4E0D4; padding-bottom: 14px; margin-bottom: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px; font-weight: bold; color: #1a4a30;\"\u003eWhy aren't they shiny like other white plates?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eBecause the shine on most paper plates is a plastic or wax film. Removing it is the entire point of this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #E4E0D4; padding-bottom: 14px; margin-bottom: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px; font-weight: bold; color: #1a4a30;\"\u003eCan guests cut on them?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eNot really. These are for food eaten by hand or with a fork. If your menu needs a knife, use bagasse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #E4E0D4; padding-bottom: 14px; margin-bottom: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px; font-weight: bold; color: #1a4a30;\"\u003eAre they microwave safe?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eFor short reheating, yes. There's no plastic layer to melt. Don't use them for long heating or anything that will render out a lot of fat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px; font-weight: bold; color: #1a4a30;\"\u003eHow much storage does 1000 take?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eLess than you'd expect. They nest almost flat, so a full carton is roughly the size of a case of copy paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top: 1px solid #E4E0D4; padding-top: 20px; margin-top: 28px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; color: #1a4a30; margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003eShipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eOrders ship within 3 business days with tracking on every shipment. If you're within 20 miles of our Manhattan location we deliver free on our own trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top: 1px solid #E4E0D4; padding-top: 20px; margin-top: 28px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; color: #1a4a30; margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003eReturns\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eUnopened cartons may be returned within 30 days of delivery. The buyer covers return shipping, and refunds are issued once the item is received and inspected. If anything arrives damaged or incorrect, send us a photo and we'll put it right at no cost to you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Green Goods Distribution","offers":[{"title":"1000 per carton","offer_id":49747061964952,"sku":"PP09","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/1436\/4312\/files\/9PaperPlates1.jpg?v=1787749844"},{"product_id":"9-inch-compostable-bagasse-plates","title":"9\" Compostable Bagasse Plates — Heavy Duty, 400 Count","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: -apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; color: #2f332f; line-height: 1.7; font-size: 16px; max-width: 820px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 28px; font-weight: bold; color: #1a4a30; margin: 0 0 14px; line-height: 1.3;\"\u003eThe Plate That Doesn't Fold Under a Full Meal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 16px;\"\u003eMost disposable plates fail the moment you load them. Gravy soaks through, the rim goes limp, and someone's dinner ends up on the floor. These are molded from dense sugarcane fiber — thick enough to hold a carved turkey plate one-handed, with no plastic coating and no soggy centre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 28px;\"\u003eNine inches is the standard dinner size: a main plus two sides with room to spare. Sold 400 to a carton for caterers, venues, and food trucks that plate real meals and can't afford a plate giving way mid-service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #F7F4EC; border-left: 4px solid #1A4A30; padding: 20px 24px; margin: 0 0 28px; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; color: #1a4a30; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eWhy Molded Fiber Beats Paper\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #1a4a30;\"\u003eRigid under load\u003c\/strong\u003e — holds a full plate horizontally without bending or collapsing at the rim.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #1a4a30;\"\u003eCut-safe surface\u003c\/strong\u003e — take a knife to it. No flaking, no fiber shedding into the food.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #1a4a30;\"\u003eGrease \u0026amp; sauce resistant\u003c\/strong\u003e — gravy, curry, and oil stay on top instead of soaking through.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #1a4a30;\"\u003eMicrowave safe\u003c\/strong\u003e — reheat leftovers on the plate, up to 3 minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #1a4a30;\"\u003eNo plastic lining\u003c\/strong\u003e — unlike coated paper plates, there's nothing laminated to separate out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #1a4a30;\"\u003eCommercially compostable\u003c\/strong\u003e — sugarcane fiber, a byproduct of sugar production.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; color: #1a4a30; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto; margin: 0 0 28px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 15px; min-width: 320px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #F7F4EC;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4; font-weight: 600; width: 42%;\"\u003eDiameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4;\"\u003e9 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4;\"\u003eMolded sugarcane bagasse pulp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #F7F4EC;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eColor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4;\"\u003eNatural unbleached\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eShape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4;\"\u003eRound, single compartment, raised rim\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #F7F4EC;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eGrease Resistant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eCut Resistant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4;\"\u003eYes — knife and fork safe\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #F7F4EC;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eMicrowave Safe\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4;\"\u003eYes — up to 3 minutes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eFreezer Safe\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #F7F4EC;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eOven Safe\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eCoating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4;\"\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #F7F4EC;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eCase Quantity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4;\"\u003e400 plates \/ carton\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; color: #1a4a30; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 28px;\"\u003ePlated dinners with sauce or gravy. Barbecue and carvery service. Curry, pasta, and anything oily. Weddings and catered events where the plate holds a full meal. Food trucks serving hot food. Anywhere a guest will cut with a knife and fork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #E4E0D4; padding: 20px 24px; margin: 0 0 28px; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; color: #1a4a30; margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003eBagasse or Paper?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #1a4a30;\"\u003eThese bagasse plates\u003c\/strong\u003e — for hot, saucy, or heavy meals, and anywhere guests use cutlery. Rigid, grease resistant, microwave safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #1a4a30;\"\u003eOur 9″ paper plates\u003c\/strong\u003e — for cake, sandwiches, snacks, and dry finger food at high volume. Far cheaper per plate and home compostable, but they won't hold up to gravy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; color: #1a4a30; margin: 0 0 16px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #E4E0D4; padding-bottom: 14px; margin-bottom: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px; font-weight: bold; color: #1a4a30;\"\u003eWill these hold up to gravy and sauce?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eYes. The fiber is oil and water resistant, so sauces sit on the surface rather than soaking through. No wet spots, no collapsing centre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #E4E0D4; padding-bottom: 14px; margin-bottom: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px; font-weight: bold; color: #1a4a30;\"\u003eCan I cut steak on them?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eYes. The molded surface is cut-resistant and won't shred or shed fiber into the food.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #E4E0D4; padding-bottom: 14px; margin-bottom: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px; font-weight: bold; color: #1a4a30;\"\u003eDo they have a plastic or wax coating?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eNo. The resistance comes from how the fiber is pressed, not from a laminate layer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #E4E0D4; padding-bottom: 14px; margin-bottom: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px; font-weight: bold; color: #1a4a30;\"\u003eCan I compost them at home?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eThey're designed for commercial composting facilities. A home pile rarely reaches the temperature needed to break down dense molded fiber. Our uncoated paper plates are the better choice for home composting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #E4E0D4; padding-bottom: 14px; margin-bottom: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px; font-weight: bold; color: #1a4a30;\"\u003eAre they microwave safe?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eYes, up to 3 minutes. Not oven or air-fryer safe — direct radiant heat will scorch the fiber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px; font-weight: bold; color: #1a4a30;\"\u003eHow much storage does a carton take?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eThey nest tightly. Four hundred plates stack to roughly the footprint of a case of paper, not a pallet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top: 1px solid #E4E0D4; padding-top: 20px; margin-top: 28px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; color: #1a4a30; margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003eShipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eOrders ship within 3 business days with tracking on every shipment. If you're within 20 miles of our Manhattan location we deliver free on our own trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top: 1px solid #E4E0D4; padding-top: 20px; margin-top: 28px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; color: #1a4a30; margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003eReturns\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eUnopened cartons may be returned within 30 days of delivery. The buyer covers return shipping, and refunds are issued once the item is received and inspected. If anything arrives damaged or incorrect, send us a photo and we'll put it right at no cost to you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Green Goods Distribution","offers":[{"title":"400 per carton","offer_id":49747048267928,"sku":"BP09-400","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/1436\/4312\/files\/9Bagasseplate1.jpg?v=1787750036"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/1436\/4312\/collections\/9_Bagasse_plate_3.jpg?v=1787775284","url":"https:\/\/www.greengoodsdistribution.com\/collections\/compostable-plates.oembed","provider":"Green Goods Distribution","version":"1.0","type":"link"}