Eco-friendly alternatives for all your foodservice packaging needs.
Minima products are made from certified compostable resins like polylactic acid (PLA,others like PBAT, PBS,PBSA, PHA,PHB….etc.) and other plant-based polymers. All of our products are designed to decompose in commercial composting facilities in 60 to 90 days.
If you have major foodservice & catering operations, Minima offers you a total solution to replace non-degradable plastics and transform all your waste to compostable feedstock.
Feel good about reducing your impact on the environment. And let your customers know you care by arranging to compost all your compostable foodservice waste at a commercial compost center near you.
Compostable Soup Bowls
Ideal for hot soups or cold foods, single-wall paper soup bowls from Minima are made from chlorine-bleach free paperboard, coated with a layer of certified biodegradable polymer*.
- Coated with a certified biopolymer (PLA, polylactic acid) and / or (PBS, polybutylenc succinate), to ensure strong seals and leak-free construction.
- Withstands hot beverages up to 185℉ / 85℃
- Smooth rolled rim ensures a tight lid fit
- Stock is available in 8 ounce, 12 ounce, 16 ounce, 20 ounce sizes. Smaller and larger sizes are available as custom order.
- Certified compostable by BPI, DIN Certco and OK Compost.
- Available in custom-printed, private label versions. Please inquire.
*Compostable Soup Bowls can be commercially composted after use and break down within 60 to 90 days.
Manufactured with food-grade compostable resin and natural materials, Minima 100% Compostable Soup Bowls are available in attractive, stock designs and can also be custom printed with environmentally friendly inks to deliver a unique branded product.
Certified Compostable Drink Stirrer
Minima certified compostable* drink stirrers (coffee sticks) are injection molded from a custom-blended alloy of biodegradable resins, also made by Minima.
- Sturdy feel, for safe use in commercial, retail and institutional foodservice operations.
- Can withstand hot coffee, tea or broth up to 185℉/85℃.
- Sanitary white color. Custom colors (certified compostable) also available by custom order.
- Standard 7-inch (176 mm) length.
- Available in consumer packs of 100 pieces + combo pack of 1500 per case.
*Certified by independent global agencies to completely and safely biodegrade in 60 to 90 days in a commercial composting facility. Check locally since these facilities may not exist in your community.
Certified Compostable Cutlery (cPLA)
Minima certified compostable* knives, forks and spoons are injection molded from a custom-blended cPLA resin (Minima MIP55).
- Sturdy feel, for safe use in commercial, retail and institutional foodservice operations.
- 100% certified biodegradable/compostable* cutlery similar performance to polystyrene (PS).
- Can withstand temperatures ranging from -35℉/-20℃ to 226℉/108℃
- Sanitary white color. Custom colors (certified compostable) also available by custom order.
- Available in consumer packs of 100 or 300 pieces + combo packs of 360 (180 forks, 120 spoons and 60 knives)
- Institutional foodservice bulk cases (1,000 pieces, individually bagged).
*Certified by independent global agencies to completely and safely biodegrade in 60 to 90 days in a commercial composting facility. Check locally since these facilities may not exist in your community.
NEW! Injection Molded Compostable* Hot Cup Lids
Unique manufacturing process + proprietary resin compound offers exceptionally good fit on compostable hot cups. The ultimate in leak-proof design!
- Manufacturing method: Injection Molded
- Much better leak-proof performance compared to conventional thermoformed hot cup lids.
- Withstands hot beverages up to 185℉/85℃.
- Made from patented blend of certified biodegradable resins…outstanding performance and reduced global impact
- Available in industry-standard 90 mm diameter (to fit 10 ounce, 12 ounce or 16 ounce hot cups), and 80 mm for 8 ounce hot cups.
- Poly-bagged packages of 50, or cases of 1,000
- Do not heat or microwave this product.
*Minima products are independently certified by BPI, DIN Certco, and Vinçotte (OK Compost) to completely biodegradable in professionally managed industrial compost facilities. Check locally since such facilities are not available in all communities. All Minima products are also tested to be free of BPA, phthalates and other plasticizers.
