Our Classic White molded fiber products are biodegradable when composted. We use 100% recycled paper to create Classic White molded fiber products. We support the Sustainable Forestry Initiative.

the USA Chinet® Brand products are made in the USA*. *Excludes Chinet Classic® compostable straw and Chinet Crystal® cutlery and stemless wine glass.

Chinet is an American paper goods company established in the 1930s that produces disposable plates, bowls, napkins, and plastic cups. Owned by Huhtamaki of Espoo, Finland, its North American regional headquarters is in De Soto, Kansas. Chinet began offering compostable plate products in 2013.

Huhtamaki joins the party. Keyes' factory, which was built in 1908, still operates today in Waterville, ME as part of Huhtamaki, Inc. It is also the original factory for producing the Chinet® line of single-use tableware.

Chinet Comfort® cup won't leak, so you can fill it up and refuel. Stylish and sustainable - Chinet Comfort® cups are made from 42% recycled paper and Chinet Comfort® lids are made from 20% post-consumer recycled material.

Strong and safe Chinet provides me with a good sturdy surface that I can trust to hold heavy loads of food. I love to cook but nobody likes to cleanup after and these Chinet plates make it so cleanup is a breeze. These plates hold an entire meal with ease. I can cut a steak on them with no cutting through the plate.

The Chinet® brand, a premium disposable tableware brand, was proudly created in the USA in the 1930s.

Disposable plates that make great picnicware and party supplies. Made in the USA. Take pride in being the host with the compost. Our compostable Chinet Classic® plates and bowls will decompose in your home compost.

The paper plates and bowls are made by fusing two layers of good quality paper with a sheet of polythene. The product can be in any desired shape and size depending upon the die employed for manufacture.

Materials. Plates are commonly made from ceramic materials such as bone china, porcelain, earthenware, and stoneware, as well as other traditional materials like, glass, wood or metal; occasionally, stone has been used.

Paper cups are generally made from 100% bleached virgin paper pulp plus a wax or more likely plastic coating to keep beverages from soaking through and leaking.

Paper cups are disposable cups made of paper that have been lined with wax or plastic (PE coated paper, reel, and sheet) to prevent liquid from soaking the paper.

bone china Despite its fragile presentation, bone china is actually the strongest and most durable ceramic dinnerware. Most bone china is dishwasher-safe and, unless it has metallic banding, can go in the microwave and oven as well.

Best overall: Dixie Ultra Heavy Duty Paper Plates The plates are just over 10 inches in diameter and will support up to two pounds of food.

1904 The first single-use food service item was the paper plate, invented in 1904. Paper cups followed soon after. Over the next century, disposable cups, utensils and plates were developed in increasingly durable - and environmentally unfriendly - materials.

Chinet Classic® plates They are microwave safe and made in the USA from 50% recycled materials.