Many of Bambooware products often uses claims such as“Natural”,“Organic”,“Eco-friendly”and “compostable”. However, these products might be composed from melamine, formaldehyde resin and bamboo powder with plastic being the shaping matrix. Additives include corn starch and plant powder were also found in similar plastic products. Based on the conclusion made by Council of European in June of 2019, these Bambooware are deemed to be plastic products.

On December 2nd of 2020, the governor of New York State signed into law S8817 (companion A4739-C) to prohibit intentionally added per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS substances) in certain food packaging, and will entry into force on December 31st of 2022.

Recent years, safety issues happened very often to infant- and child products in domestic and abord. Products containing BPA (Bisphenol-A), melamine, phthalates and other health hazard substances are accidentally uptake. Therefore, food safety to children has drawn more attention to parents. If tableware were not chosen properly, children might unintentionally intake hazard substances. However, choosing a safe tableware from a comprehensive collection of products for infant and child is a big challenge to parents.

The flavor of food is highly related to food packaging materials. Based on international standard and independent testing from the third parties, SGS professional team could provide the sensory testing service for food packaging to evaluate and inspect the ordour and taste in food media.