FAQ

Yes, our products are 100% biodegradable and compostable.

Our products are better for the environment than plastic alternatives. Unlike those products, HARSHU products decompose naturally, contributing significant reduction in environmental pollution.

At HARSHU, our palm leaf tableware uses naturally fallen palm leaves to create beautifully unique and durable plates and bowls. Our sugarcane plates and cups use bagasse pulp to create eco-friendly tableware products. Our cornstarch cutlery uses plant waste to create alternative to single-use plastic.

Sugarcane Bagasse is one of the waste products of sugarcane industry. It is a dry and pulpy residue left behind when sugarcane stalks are crushed. Normally, this stalk would go to waste, but we are giving it purpose, and the ability to re-enter nature’s cycle by making eco-friendly and biodegradable tableware products.

They are made from naturally shed and hand-gathered leaves of the areca palm tree and can be used to make biodegradable tableware.

HARSHU products does not need to cut trees in production as the products are made from naturally fallen areca leaves and pulp extracted from bagasse.

Our products are currently manufacturing in INDIA. By sourcing our products from INDIA, we support local communities and contribute to eco-friendly initiatives.

Our palm leaf products are all safe to use in microwave and oven. They can withstand 2min the microwave on high heat setting or up to 45 minutes in the oven at 300°F. Sugarcane and cornstarch products are also microwave and refrigerator safe.

Yes, our products are safe for both hot and cold food.

Our products are not dishwasher safe, however, they can be reused multiple times if utilized for dry foods.

When put in a compost pit, our products approximately take 30-90 days to biodegrade completely.

Our products are designed to be sturdy and durable, offering comparable strength to traditional plastics while being environmentally friendly and sustainable.

Yes, our product packaging is designed with recyclable materials to align with our commitment to sustainability.