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  2. Disposable food packaging - Wikipedia

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    Typical products are foam food containers, plates, bowls, cups, utensils, doilies and tray papers. These products can be made from a number of materials including plastics, paper, bioresins, wood and bamboo. Packaging of fast food and take-out food involves a significant amount of material that ends up in landfill, recycling, composting or ...

  3. Plate (dishware) - Wikipedia

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    Plate (dishware) Typical Chinese plate or dish shape, with narrow lip. Jingdezhen ware, Yuan dynasty, 1271–1368. Silver-gilt plate, 1605, from the dinner service of Constance of Austria. Probably used as a charger to place other tableware on. A plate is a broad, mainly flat vessel on which food can be served. [1]

  4. Tableware - Wikipedia

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    Historic pewter, faience and glass tableware. In recent centuries, flatware is commonly made of ceramic materials such as earthenware, stoneware, bone china or porcelain.The popularity of ceramics is at least partially due to the use of glazes as these ensure the ware is impermeable, reduce the adherence of pollutants and ease washing.

  5. Chinet - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.mychinet.com. Chinet is an American paper goods company established in the 1930s that produces disposable plates, bowls, napkins, and plastic cups. Owned by Huhtamaki of Espoo, Finland, its North American regional headquarters is in De Soto, Kansas. [1][2] Chinet began offering compostable plate products in 2013. [3][4]

  6. Blue Onion - Wikipedia

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    The Blue Onion pattern was designed by Johann Gregor Herold in 1739 likely inspired by a Chinese bowl from the Kangxi period. The pattern it was modelled after by Chinese porcelain painters, featured pomegranates unfamiliar in Saxony, so the plates and bowls produced in the Meissen factory in 1740 created their own style and feel.

  7. China painting - Wikipedia

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    China painting, or porcelain painting, [a] is the decoration of glazed porcelain objects such as plates, bowls, vases or statues. The body of the object may be hard-paste porcelain, developed in China in the 7th or 8th century, or soft-paste porcelain (often bone china), developed in 18th-century Europe.

  8. History of paper - Wikipedia

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    Papyrus. The word "paper" is etymologically derived from papyrus, Ancient Greek for the Cyperus papyrus plant. Papyrus is a thick, paper-like material produced from the pith of the Cyperus papyrus plant which was used in ancient Egypt and other Mediterranean societies for writing long before paper was used in China.

  9. Disposable tableware - Wikipedia

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    A selection of disposable plastic utensils. Disposable tableware includes all disposable tableware like. disposable cups made of paper, plastic, coated paper, plates. tablecloths, placemats. plastic cutlery, paper napkins, etc. These products are prevalent in fast food restaurants, takeaways, but also for airline meals.