{"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\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:28px;font-weight:700;color:#1A4A30;margin:0 0 14px;line-height:1.3;\"\u003eThe Plate That Doesn't Fold Under a Full Meal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\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\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\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:700;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\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;font-weight:700;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\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;font-weight:700;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\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:700;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\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;font-weight:700;color:#1A4A30;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #E4E0D4;padding-bottom:14px;margin-bottom:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;font-weight:700;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\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #E4E0D4;padding-bottom:14px;margin-bottom:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;font-weight:700;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\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #E4E0D4;padding-bottom:14px;margin-bottom:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;font-weight:700;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\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #E4E0D4;padding-bottom:14px;margin-bottom:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;font-weight:700;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\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #E4E0D4;padding-bottom:14px;margin-bottom:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;font-weight:700;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\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;font-weight:700;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\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Green Goods Distribution","offers":[{"title":"400 per carton","offer_id":49747048267928,"sku":"BP09-400","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/1436\/4312\/files\/9Bagasseplate1.jpg?v=1787750036","url":"https:\/\/www.greengoodsdistribution.com\/products\/9-inch-compostable-bagasse-plates","provider":"Green Goods Distribution","version":"1.0","type":"link"}