IncrEDIBLE Eats produces edible cutlery made from a blend of wheat, oats, corn, chickpeas, and brown rice, utilizing a proprietary manufacturing process to create a firm yet consumable spoon that lasts up to 25 minutes in hot foods. This product addresses the environmental impact of single-use plastics by providing a biodegradable alternative that decomposes in days, reducing plastic waste in landfills and oceans.
Funding
$520K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Problem
Single-use plastic cutlery contributes significantly to environmental pollution, with billions of plastic utensils ending up in landfills and oceans annually, where they persist for hundreds of years. Traditional biodegradable alternatives often lack the rigidity and heat resistance required for practical use with various foods.
Solution
IncrEDIBLE Eats offers edible cutlery crafted from a blend of wheat, oats, corn, chickpeas, and brown rice, providing a sustainable alternative to disposable plastic utensils. Utilizing a proprietary manufacturing process, the company creates firm and durable spoons that can withstand use with hot and cold foods for up to 25 minutes. These edible spoons are designed to be consumed after use, eliminating waste, and if discarded, they decompose naturally within days, minimizing environmental impact. Available in various flavors, the cutlery enhances the dining experience while addressing the critical issue of plastic waste.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes environmentally conscious consumers, event planners, food service providers, and restaurants seeking sustainable alternatives to single-use plastic cutlery.
Features
- Crafted from a blend of wheat, oats, corn, chickpeas, and brown rice
- Proprietary manufacturing process ensures structural integrity and heat resistance
- Available in multiple flavors, including vanilla, cocoa, oregano chili, and black pepper
- Designed to be eaten after use, eliminating waste
- Decomposes naturally within days if discarded
- Suitable for use with both hot and cold foods
- Available in large and small sizes