{"product_id":"9-inch-compostable-bagasse-plates-bulk","title":"9\" Compostable Plates — Heavy Duty Bagasse, Bulk 400 Pack","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. Sauce soaks through, the rim goes limp, and someone's dinner ends up on the floor. These 9″ plates are molded from dense sugarcane fiber — rigid enough to hold a carved turkey plate one-handed, with no plastic coating and no soggy center.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 28px;\"\u003eNine inches is the standard dinner size: entrée plus two sides with room to spare. Sold 1000 to a carton for caterers, venues, food trucks, and anyone who has run out of plates halfway through an event and doesn't intend to again.\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 These Outperform 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 food.\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;\"\u003eOil \u0026amp; water resistant\u003c\/strong\u003e — gravy, curry, and grease stay on top, not soaking through.\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 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%;\"\u003eProduct Code\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4;\"\u003ePP09\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4; font-weight: 600;\"\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 style=\"background: #F7F4EC;\"\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;\"\u003eSugarcane bagasse pulp\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\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;\"\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;\"\u003eCase Quantity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px 16px; border: 1px solid #E4E0D4;\"\u003e1000 plates \/ carton or 400 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;\"\u003eWho Buys These by the Thousand\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 28px;\"\u003eCaterers and event venues, where running short mid-service isn't an option. Food trucks and concession stands serving continuously. Schools, churches, and community kitchens feeding large groups on a budget. Anyone hosting a wedding, graduation, or reunion who'd rather buy once than three times.\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;\"\u003eSizing Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e9″ is the dinner plate standard — a main plus two sides. Going smaller (6″–7″) suits appetizers, cake, and sides. Larger (10″+) suits buffets and barbecue. If you're serving one plated meal per guest, 9″ is the size you want.\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 center.\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.\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 molded and pressed, not 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;\"\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 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 1000 plates take much storage space?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eThey nest tightly. A full carton is roughly the footprint of a case of paper, not a pallet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\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. 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