
What is RiceStraws™ made of?
RiceStraws™ is made from 100% natural ingredients, broken rice flour and tapioca starch.
RiceStraws™ is a plastic-free solution, 100% biodegradable and
* Safe, edible and tasteless
* Gluten-free
* No added salt
* No added preservatives
* No Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) added
* Does not contain any chemical substances
* 100% vegan-friendly, suitable for vegetarians
* Naturally decomposes within 90 days
* Use food-grade natural pigments, such as pumpkin yellow, sweet potato purple, beetroot red, etc.
How is RiceStraws™ made?
The rice flour and tapioca flour are mixed and put in a high-temperature steaming machine until it is completely cooked.
The steamed rice flour and tapioca flour are then collected and placed in a granulator to help prevent breakage and enhance the durability of RiceStraws™.
The diameter of RiceStraws™ is produced when the rice flour passes through the pipe tractor, and the cutting machine automatically cuts to the length required by the customer. For hygiene control purposes, the final drying process is automated.
Workers continue with complete in-depth quality inspections before packaging RiceStraws™.
RiceStraws™ will then be shipped to restaurants, hotels and other businesses around the world for your daily use and convenience for your love of the green environment.
What diameters, lengths and colours are available for RiceStraws™?
RiceStraws™ are available in various diameters and lengths for consumers to drink
5.0mmD – Packaging beverage straws
6.5mmD – Ordinary straw
8.0mmD – Frappé smoothie straw
9.0mmD – CBTL straw
13mmD – Boba straw
Standard length
15cmL – Cocktail or short 8 fl oz/236 ml
20cmL – Standard drink
21cmL – Grande 16 fl.oz/473 ml
23cmL – Venti 20-24 fl.oz/709 ml
100% natural pigments come from plant or fruit pigments, available colours in natural, black, yellow, red, purple, green and orange.
How durable is RiceStraws™?
RiceStraws™ can be used for cold drinks for up to 2 hours.
Two hours after enjoying a glass of Coca-cola or a cup of iced mocha or iced double chocolate, RiceStraws™ is still intact.
Even in hot drinks, RiceStraws™ can withstand up to 30 minutes.
RiceStraws™ are more durable in cold drinks.
How to preserve RiceStraws™?
Don't worry, preserving the RiceStraws™ is very easy. Store it in a dry airtight container or paper bag. Keep in a cool and dry place to avoid insect invasion.
The shelf life of RiceStraws™ is 2 years from the manufacturing date printed on the packaging.
Does RiceStraws™ have proper certification?
RiceStraws™ is a safe food straw that complies with Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point Quality Assurance (HACCP), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), conforms to International Organization for Standardization ISO 9001, ISO 22000, 100% U.S. Department of Agriculture certified bio-based products, Gluten-free and vegan assure consumers around the world that it is a product with food safety management.
What is less known is that the product also meets the HALAL certification, allowing Muslim consumption.
RiceStraws™ has an FDA certificate and is suitable for sale in most EU countries.
Will RiceStraws™ decompose naturally?
RiceStraws™ is an excellent alternative to plastic straws.
It can be 100% natural biodegradable within 90 days, thereby creating zero waste for the environment.
In addition to helping our planet stay clean, RiceStraws™ can also be eaten or used as fertilizer, and its sustainable way will help protect and maintain a balanced ecosystem.
RiceStraws™ is friendly to the ocean and safe for marine species.
It is the most environmentally friendly straw production method.
Isn’t the use of rice for disposable products wasting a valuable source of food?
RiceStraws™ is made from broken rice, which is the most abundant and cheapest source of rice to produce.
How is RiceStraws™ packaged?
RiceStraws™ can be in a bare piece or individually paper wrapped, using standard RiceStraws™ globally recognised paper wrapping or printed with a custom logo of the customer's brand.
RiceStraws™ can be packaged in paper bags, kraft paper tubes, dispenser boxes or cartons. All these packaging types will be packed in a complete corrugated box, which can be shipped in cartons, pallets or standard containers.
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