Biodegradable And Eco-Friendly Tea Spoon Upgrade Your Dining Experience With PLA Cutlery For B2B Markets
FAQ:
Q1: What's your main products?
A: Biodegradable tableware, mainly are in PLA, Paper, Sugarcane, Wood and Bamboo.
Q2: What price terms are acceptable?
A: It's up to you, but we prefer FOB and CIF price terms.
Q3: What's your payment terms?
A: Generally 50-70% deposit paid before production, 50-30% balance paid before shipping (it depends on the specific order amount ).
Q4: Can I customize on the products or package?
A: Yes, we accept customization requirements on product size, logo, package and so on.
Q5: Do you provide samples? Is it free or extra?
A: Yes, we can offer free samples, you just need to collect the freight cost.
Q6: What is the standard production time for each order?
A: Usually, the production time for each order is around 25 days, but the actual time will be subject to the order quantity, packaging way and busy season etc.
The production of CPLA (Crystalized Polylactic Acid) spoons involves several key steps:
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Raw Material Sourcing:
- CPLA is derived from renewable resources, primarily corn starch or sugarcane. The starch is processed to produce lactic acid, which is then polymerized to create CPLA.
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Polymerization:
- The lactic acid undergoes a polymerization process, where it is converted into polylactic acid (PLA). The crystallization process enhances the heat resistance and durability of the PLA, resulting in CPLA.
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Compounding:
- The CPLA pellets are mixed with additives to improve properties such as flexibility, color, and processing characteristics. This mixture is then homogenized to ensure uniformity.
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Injection Molding:
- The compounded CPLA material is fed into an injection molding machine. The pellets are heated until they melt and are then injected into molds shaped like spoons. The molds are cooled to solidify the material.
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Cooling and Ejection:
- After the material has cooled and solidified, the molds are opened, and the CPLA spoons are ejected.
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Quality Control:
- Each batch of spoons undergoes quality checks to ensure they meet safety and performance standards. This includes testing for durability, heat resistance, and biodegradability.
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Packaging:
- The finished spoons are packaged for distribution. They may be bundled together or packaged individually, depending on market requirements.
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Distribution:
- The packaged CPLA spoons are then distributed to retailers, restaurants, and other businesses that require eco-friendly disposable cutlery.