Compostable Developments 101: What It Is, When To Use, And How To Choose | Bioleader® Sustainable Packaging

Yes. High-quality disposable trays made from bagasse or heat-resistant plastic are microwave-safe up to 120°C and freezer-safe down to -10°C. They are suitable for hot entrees, chilled items, and reheatable pre-packed meals.

Yes. Many factories—especially in China, India, and Southeast Asia—offer bulk wholesale options with OEM/ODM services. This includes custom branding, embossed logos, and private label packaging for large-volume buyers , compostable developments.

Yes, they can safely be used in microwaves for reheating food.

No, PLA typically requires industrial composting facilities. It does not break down efficiently in home compost piles due to the lack of sustained high heat , compostable developments.

Look for certifications like OK Compost (Home or Industrial), ASTM D6400, EN 13432, or BPI Certified Compostable to determine the appropriate composting method , compostable developments.