MATERIALS: 100% compostable, biodegradable disposable plates. All Earths Natural Alternative plates are environmental-friendly compostable plates. 1-6 months to fully compost at municipal and industrial composting facilities; home composting time may vary from home to home. Earth Natural plates are heavy-duty premium compostable bamboo plates made from quick-growing, sustainable, and renewable plant fiber, including bamboo fiber and sugarcane (bagasse) fiber. FEATURES: Our eco-friendly paper microwavable bowls are thick, and strong, with no plastic or wax lining, unbleached, dye-free, gluten-free, plastic-free, BPA-free, cut-resistant, and oil-resistant. Perfect for serving hot or cold food. Microwave safe up to 248° F (with food). *Caution: Hot and moist foods may cause condensation to form at the bottom of bowls. When serving hot food on a wooden table, a trivet is recommended. FOOD: Earth's Natural 32oz large bowl for the kitchen are perfect for serving, prep, dipping. Usages such as soup, pasta, cereal, salad, rice, and chilis, oatmeal, mac and cheese, toddler food, baby food, baked beans, dessert like ice cream and popcorn, pet food like wet canned cat food, and dog food OCCASIONS: Earth Natural bowls are made from natural unbleached plant fiber with brown, beige color. Perfect for breakfast, daily meals, party bowls, wedding bowls, birthday party, picnic, camping, BBQ, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Halloween, baby shower, bridal shower, and other natural, rustic types or elegant theme gatherings. They are perfect for special events, food service occasions, catering, restaurants, food trucks, and to-go orders. OTHER BENEFITS: Most paper cups are lined with plastic lining PE. They are not recyclable or compostable, will most likely end up in landfills. ENA's eco -friendly products reduce waste in landfills, reduce deforestation. Save trees and save the planet. They are packaged in recyclable material. Contribute to zero waste lifestyle, protect our planet, one small step at a time. Better for you, better for the earth.