BIOPOLYMER COATED FIBER FOOD SERVICE ITEMS

A biodegradable food service item is disclosed, which includes a biodegradable substrate having at least one food contact surface. This substrate is made of cellulosic fibers. The food service item also includes a coating applied over the at least one food contact surface. This coating is made up of...

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Hauptverfasser: VAN TRUMP, PHIL, GRUBBS, JOE B. III, BROOKS, KARSON, MOORE, JOHN
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Zusammenfassung:A biodegradable food service item is disclosed, which includes a biodegradable substrate having at least one food contact surface. This substrate is made of cellulosic fibers. The food service item also includes a coating applied over the at least one food contact surface. This coating is made up of from about 25 to about 60 weight percent of at least one biodegradable polymer, such as polyhydroxyalkanoates. A method for making the biodegradable food service item is also disclosed.