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Go Green with Corn Starch Packaging

C ornstarch is a biodegradable packaging material that can replace polystyrene (Styrofoam) and plastic. Available in transparent and opaque materials,   cornstarch  can be used in various ways, but the most popular way to utilise cornstarch packaging is for takeaway food. This includes packaging options such as; Trays Lids Bags Plates Bowls Containers Unlike petroleum-based plastic, cornstarch containers are biodegradable and renewable, making them an excellent choice for eco-friendly packaging material and plastic alternatives. WHY SHOULD YOU SWITCH TO CORN STARCH PACKAGING? Corn starch packaging can be very beneficial to the environment and your business. Firstly, by switching to corn starch PLA, you can improve your brand by positioning yourself as a socially responsible and eco-friendly company. As a result, you can expect an increase in overall marketability because you’ll effectively be able to attract environmentally conscious customers. Likewise, you can achieve a greater relev

Sesame Seeds Substitutes

Sesame seeds are known to be super healthy foods used in bakery, cooked meals, salads, roasted dishes, desserts and many more. It is a great source of vitamins and often included in healthy diet recipes. There are two types of  sesame seeds : black and white. They are basically used to provide dishes with more vitamins and protein as well as add an esthetic undertone as a dressing.  If you are into a healthy lifestyle and also want to find sesame seeds substitutes that contain protein, fiber, and healthy fats, then we’ve got you covered! Today, our guest blogger Ester from  CookonMonday , a food blog that is all about cooking substitutes, will present you top 10 substitutes to sesame seeds. So let’s dive in. Best Sesame Seed Substitutes Poppy Seeds Sesame seeds can be replaced with poppy seeds as they come with similar nutty taste and texture. These seeds are produced by opium poppy plants.  They are used as topping for salads, breads, cakes and pancakes and even candies, which means y