{"title":"Bagasse Plates","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"rectangular-bagasse-plates","title":"Rectangular  Bagasse Plates","description":"\u003ch1\u003eRectangular Bagasse Plates (500 pcs)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NextWave Rectangular Bagasse Plate is an open-form foodservice plate made from sugarcane fibre (bagasse), designed for professional use across restaurants, catering operations, events, and food-to-go environments. Measuring 260mm (L) × 130mm (W) × 15mm (H), the rectangular format provides a generous serving surface well suited to plated meals, street food portions, and counter service presentations where a non-circular plate format is preferred.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plate is suitable for both hot and cold food applications and is microwavable and freezer safe, giving operators flexibility across preparation, service, and reheating workflows. The rigid bagasse construction holds its shape under a full serving without flexing, and the grease-resistant surface resists oil migration from hot food during service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufactured from sugarcane fibre (bagasse) – a renewable plant-based by-product of sugarcane processing – the plate contains no PE lining, no PFAS-added coatings, and no BPA, and is suitable for direct food contact under UK market requirements. As an industrially compostable product, it provides a lower-impact alternative to conventional plastic or PE-lined disposable plates for operators managing their packaging footprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTypical uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rectangular bagasse plate is particularly suited to service contexts where the elongated plate format supports food presentation or operational efficiency better than a round or square alternative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eStreet food and festival catering where the rectangular format accommodates hot dogs, burritos, loaded fries, wraps, and other elongated or multi-component street food items that do not sit naturally on a round plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCounter service and café plating for sandwiches, open-faced items, and accompanied snacks presented at point of sale or handed to customers at a counter\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eEvents and catering buffets where operators require a large case quantity of a rigid, presentable plate suitable for hot and cold food across a full service period\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCasual dining and pop-up restaurants where the plate format supports a more distinctive table presentation compared with standard round plates, without requiring ceramic or reusable tableware\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMeal-prep and batch catering for operators that require microwavable and freezer-safe plates compatible with pre-portioned food preparation and delivery workflows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRigid construction supports food presentation during service: The bagasse fibre construction maintains its shape when loaded with a full portion of hot or cold food, including moist dishes and items with sauces. This prevents the flex and collapse that can affect lighter-weight disposable plates during busy service, supporting consistent presentation from kitchen to customer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eGrease-resistant surface for fried and hot food: The natural properties of sugarcane fibre provide resistance to oil and grease migration from fried food, chips, and hot meals. This keeps the plate's surface stable during service without the need for a plastic liner or coating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMicrowavable and freezer safe: Both properties are supported by the bagasse material specification, allowing the same plate to be used from frozen pre-portioned storage through to microwave reheating without requiring transfer to a separate vessel. This is a practical advantage for meal-prep operations and catering services where food is prepared in advance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eIndustrially compostable material for operators managing sustainability commitments: Bagasse is a plant-based, industrially compostable material with no plastic lining. Operators working with venues, clients, or event organisations that require compostable serving ware can deploy this plate where appropriate waste processing facilities are available.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eLarge case quantity for high-volume service periods: Supplied in cases of 500, the rectangular bagasse plate is well suited to events catering and batch-service operations where consistent stock levels across a full service period are essential.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"NextWave","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62823180534131,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0995\/6232\/4339\/files\/RectangularBagassePlates10x5inch_ce7d1f28-ac1e-414b-a426-514945b49bdf.jpg?v=1778284723"},{"product_id":"10-inch-x-12-inch-oval-bagasse-plates","title":"10\" x 12\" Oval Bagasse Plates","description":"\u003ch1\u003e10\" x 12\" Oval Bagasse Plates (500 pcs)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NextWave 10\" x 12\" oval bagasse plate is a large-format, open-form food plate made from sugarcane fibre (bagasse), designed for professional foodservice, catering, and events use. With a top width of 255mm and a top length of 318mm, and a rim height of 20mm, this oval plate provides a generous serving surface suited to main meals, sharing portions, and plated catering presentations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe oval format is commonly selected for counter service and event catering where a distinctive plate shape and a larger footprint are required. Its rigid bagasse construction holds shape under full meal servings without flexing, making it well suited to hot main courses, grilled dishes, and plated food presentations at events and catering operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis plate is manufactured from sugarcane fibre (bagasse), a renewable plant-based material produced as a by-product of sugarcane processing. It contains no PE lining, no PFAS-added coatings, and no BPA, and is suitable for direct food contact under UK market requirements. As an industrially compostable product, it offers a lower-impact alternative to conventional plastic or foam disposable plates for foodservice operators looking to reduce their packaging footprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTypical uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 10\" x 12\" oval bagasse plate is typically selected where a large, presentable serving surface is required for main meals, plated courses, or generous catering portions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHot main meal service at restaurants, casual dining operators, and catering businesses, including grilled meats, fish dishes, and plated mains where the oval format enhances presentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eBuffet and self-service catering at corporate events, weddings, outdoor venues, and hospitality operations where a compostable plate is preferred over plastic or foam alternatives\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eStreet food and festival catering where a large, rigid plate is required for robust food items such as grilled dishes, wraps, and generously portioned street food\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCold food presentations including charcuterie, cheese boards, and cold protein plates at delis, food-to-go counters, and event caterers seeking a presentable, plant-based plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eOutdoor and pop-up dining where a disposable plate that holds its shape during service is required, and where industrial compostability aligns with venue sustainability requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRigid construction supports presentation under load: The bagasse fibre construction maintains its shape when filled with hot food, sauced dishes, or generously portioned meals during service. This supports food presentation quality compared with lightweight foam or thin paper alternatives that may flex or buckle under a full meal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMicrowavable and freezer safe: Both properties are supported by the bagasse material specification, giving operators flexibility across service formats including pre-plated meal preparation, delivery operations, and reheating at the point of service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eGrease-resistant surface: Bagasse fibre provides natural resistance to oil and grease migration from hot and cooked food, maintaining plate appearance and preventing soak-through during service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eIndustrially compostable material for operators seeking lower-impact packaging: Bagasse is a plant-based, industrially compostable material with no plastic lining. Operators managing sustainability commitments, or working with venues and clients requiring compostable serveware, can use this product where appropriate waste processing facilities are available.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eLarge oval format for versatile meal presentations: The 10\" x 12\" footprint accommodates generous main meal portions and lends itself to a range of plating styles across restaurant, catering, and event service formats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"NextWave","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62823202652531,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0995\/6232\/4339\/files\/OvalBagassePlates10x12inch_1194d4ec-b4c0-42cc-ba4e-7501d1fb1ea8.jpg?v=1778284777"},{"product_id":"square-bagasse-plates-26-cm","title":"Square Bagasse Plates 26cm","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSquare Bagasse Plates 26cm (250 pcs)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NextWave Square Bagasse Plates 26cm are large-format disposable plates made from sugarcane fibre (bagasse), designed for professional foodservice, events, and catering use. Measuring 260mm × 260mm with a height of 20mm, these plates offer a generous serving surface suited to main meals, buffet portions, and event catering where a square, contemporary presentation is preferred over round alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduced entirely from sugarcane fibre with no PE lining, no PFAS-added coatings, and no BPA, the 26cm square bagasse plate is suitable for direct food contact under UK market requirements. The rigid bagasse construction holds its shape under a full meal serving without flexing, making it a dependable choice for hot food, cold prepared dishes, and catering service where plate stability and presentation matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs an industrially compostable product made from a renewable, plant-based material, these plates offer foodservice operators and event organisers a lower-impact alternative to conventional plastic or PE-lined paper plates. Each case contains 250 plates. The plates are microwavable and freezer safe, providing flexibility for meal-prep, pre-portioned catering, and reheating at point of service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTypical uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 26cm square format is one of the largest plates in the NextWave square bagasse plate range, making it well suited to main meal portions, large catering servings, and events where a premium, structured presentation is required. Common applications include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eBuffet and event catering – a generous 260mm × 260mm surface accommodates substantial buffet servings, plated starters, and canapé presentations at corporate events, weddings, festivals, and outdoor dining operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHot main meals – suitable for grilled proteins, rice and grain dishes, curries, roasted vegetables, and composed plates served by restaurants, cloud kitchens, and catering businesses\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eStreet food and festival service – the square format provides a stable, self-supporting platform for generous street food portions, mixed platters, and outdoor catering where rigid plate performance is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCold prepared food and salad service – suitable for grain bowls, salad plates, mezze-style cold food, and deli-prepared dishes where a rigid, grease-resistant surface is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMeal-prep and batch catering – microwavable and freezer safe construction allows this plate to move from chilled storage through to reheating without requiring transfer to a separate vessel\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSustainable catering requirements – operators and venues managing sustainability commitments or compostable packaging requirements can use this plate where appropriate industrial composting facilities are available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRigid construction for full meal servings: The sugarcane fibre construction maintains plate rigidity under hot food, sauced dishes, and full catering portions. This prevents flexing or deformation during service and handling, supporting consistent presentation across large catering volumes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eGrease-resistant surface: Natural bagasse fibre provides inherent resistance to oil and grease migration from hot food, reducing the risk of plate failure or soiling during service. This is a functional advantage for rich, protein-heavy, or sauced dishes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMicrowavable and freezer safe: Both properties are supported by the bagasse material specification, allowing these plates to be used across the full journey from chilled storage through to microwave reheating. This simplifies operations for meal-prep caterers and delivery-focused food businesses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eIndustrially compostable for operators managing sustainability requirements: Bagasse is a plant-based, industrially compostable material with no plastic lining. Operators working with venues, clients, or events requiring compostable packaging can use these plates where appropriate industrial composting infrastructure is in place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eConsistent square format for contemporary presentation: The 260mm × 260mm square footprint supports structured plating and a modern presentation style suited to events, upmarket catering, and venues where square tableware formats are preferred.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"NextWave","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62823202980211,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0995\/6232\/4339\/files\/SquareBagassePlates26cm_bc48ac18-6cfe-42d7-9393-4490b98a106b.jpg?v=1778284778"},{"product_id":"square-bagasse-plates-20-cm","title":"Square Bagasse Plates 20cm","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSquare Bagasse Plates 20cm (500 pcs)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NextWave Square Bagasse Plates 20cm are rigid, open-form disposable plates made from sugarcane fibre (bagasse), designed for professional foodservice use across events, catering, takeaway, and hospitality operations. Measuring 200mm × 200mm with a height of 15mm, the square format offers a contemporary presentation profile suited to plated meals, buffet service, and food-to-go applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese plates are manufactured from pure sugarcane fibre with no PE lining, no PFAS-added coatings, and no BPA, making them suitable for direct food contact under UK market requirements. The bagasse construction provides natural grease resistance and modest moisture resistance, allowing the plate to hold hot cooked food, cold prepared food, and a wide range of catering applications without flexing or losing shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs an industrially compostable product, the Square Bagasse Plates 20cm offer operators a plant-based, lower-impact alternative to conventional plastic or PE-lined paper plates. Each case contains 500 plates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTypical uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 20cm square format is a versatile mid-size plate suited to main courses, sharing plates, and buffet service across a wide range of catering and hospitality settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eEvents and outdoor catering where a square plate format offers a premium presentation alternative to standard round disposables, suited to weddings, corporate events, and outdoor festivals\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eBuffet and self-service operations for canteen, hospitality, and catering environments where a rigid, stackable plate is required for high-volume service\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHot main meals including grilled proteins, rice dishes, curries, and roasted vegetables served at catering events, casual dining, and food-to-go counters\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCold prepared food such as salads, grain bowls, cold mezze, and charcuterie platters served at delis, food-to-go operations, and catered events\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMeal-prep and batch delivery for operations requiring microwavable, freezer-safe plating that supports reheating without transfer to a separate vessel\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eStreet food and festival counters where a square plate provides a clean, structured format for single-serve food presentations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRigid construction holds shape under a full meal serving: The bagasse fibre construction maintains structural integrity when loaded with hot food, sauced dishes, and cold prepared food, reducing plate flex and supporting consistent food presentation during service and delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eGrease-resistant surface for hot food applications: Natural sugarcane fibre provides resistance to grease and oil migration from hot cooked food, helping to maintain plate presentation during service without the need for plastic liners or coatings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMicrowavable and freezer safe: Both properties are supported by the bagasse material specification, allowing the same plate to move from freezer storage through to microwave reheating without requiring transfer. Suited to meal-prep operations and catering formats where reheating at point of use is required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eIndustrially compostable plant-based material: Produced from sugarcane fibre with no plastic lining or PFAS-added coatings, these plates are industrially compostable and support operators managing sustainability commitments or working with venues requiring compostable disposables.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSquare format for contemporary presentation: The 20cm square footprint offers a structured, modern plating format suited to events and hospitality settings where round disposables do not align with the service aesthetic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"NextWave","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62823203340659,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0995\/6232\/4339\/files\/SquareBagassePlates20cm_7623c5a6-5a0e-4bdd-9faa-0409cb906044.jpg?v=1778284779"},{"product_id":"square-bagasse-plates-15-cm","title":"Square Bagasse Plates 15cm","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSquare Bagasse Plates 15cm (500 pcs)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NextWave Square Bagasse Plates 15cm are compact, rigid disposable plates made from sugarcane fibre (bagasse), designed for professional foodservice use across catering, events, and food-to-go operations. With a 150mm × 150mm footprint and a 15mm profile, these plates provide a clean, square format suited to small servings, appetisers, desserts, and side dishes where a presentable open-top plate is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe square format offers a contemporary presentation alternative to traditional round plates, making it a practical choice for caterers, cafés, and event operators seeking a consistent and modern plating aesthetic. The bagasse construction provides natural grease resistance and holds its shape under a full small-portion serving without flexing, making it suitable for both hot and cold food applications. The plates are also microwavable and freezer safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese plates are manufactured from sugarcane fibre (bagasse), a renewable plant-based material produced as a by-product of sugarcane processing. They contain no PE lining, no PFAS-added coatings, and no BPA, and are suitable for direct food contact under UK market requirements. As an industrially compostable product, they offer a lower-impact alternative to conventional plastic or coated paper plates for operators looking to reduce their packaging footprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTypical uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 15cm square bagasse plate is typically selected where a compact, self-supporting plate is required for smaller portions, individual servings, or accompaniments. Its footprint is well suited to formats where a round plate would be oversized and a bowl would imply liquid containment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAppetisers and starters served at restaurants, pop-ups, and catering events, including small bites, sharing starters, and plated canapes where a rigid base and clean square presentation are required\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDessert service for cafés, event caterers, and hospitality operations offering individual portions of cakes, pastries, tarts, and cold desserts requiring a stable plate without excess footprint\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSide dishes and accompaniments at counter service and catering operations, where a compact open plate keeps smaller portions contained and presented without the need for a box or bowl\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eEvent catering and buffet service where a consistent, lightweight, and compostable plate format is required across large-volume service periods at festivals, corporate events, and outdoor catering\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTakeaway and food-to-go operations using the plate within a bag or carrier for cold prepared food, snacks, or dessert portions that do not require a closed container\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRigid construction for confident one-handed service: The bagasse fibre construction holds its shape when loaded with a full small-portion serving, including hot food with sauces, cold desserts, and pastry items. This allows plates to be carried and handed to guests confidently during busy service periods without flexing or collapsing under the weight of the food.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eGrease-resistant surface for direct food contact: The natural sugarcane fibre provides resistance to oil and grease migration from hot food, keeping the plate surface clean during service and reducing the risk of grease bleed-through to hands or trays during counter service and event catering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMicrowavable and freezer safe: Both properties are supported by the bagasse material specification, allowing plated food to be prepared in advance, stored at freezer temperatures, and reheated without requiring transfer to a different vessel. This supports catering and meal-prep operations where food is produced in batch and regenerated at point of service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eConsistent square format supports operational standardisation: The uniform 15cm × 15cm footprint allows predictable stacking, storage, and tray layouts across service operations. Consistent sizing simplifies stock management and reduces waste from mismatched plate formats across different menu applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eIndustrially compostable material for operators managing sustainability commitments: Bagasse is a plant-based, industrially compostable material with no plastic lining. Operators working with venues and clients requiring compostable packaging, or managing their own sustainability reporting, can use this product where appropriate industrial composting facilities are available.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"NextWave","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62823203701107,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0995\/6232\/4339\/files\/SquareBagassePlates20cm_d11b26f0-d293-459a-af0e-215601bd5fac.jpg?v=1778284781"},{"product_id":"10-inch-bagasse-3-compartment-round-plates","title":"10\" Bagasse 3 Compartment Round Plates","description":"\u003ch1\u003e10\" Bagasse 3 Compartment Round Plates (500 pcs)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NextWave 10\" Bagasse 3 Compartment Round Plate is a round open-form plate made from sugarcane fibre (bagasse), with three moulded compartments that keep food components physically separated on a single plate. At 10 inches in diameter and 20mm in height, it provides a practical full-meal presentation format for foodservice and catering operations where separated components need to be served together without mixing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe three-compartment layout suits operators serving main and side combinations – a protein or main dish in the larger section alongside two smaller sides, sauces, or accompaniments in the flanking compartments. This removes the need for separate sauce pots or additional crockery during service, simplifying throughput at the point of plating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plate is manufactured from sugarcane fibre (bagasse), a renewable plant-based material produced as a by-product of sugarcane processing. It contains no PE lining and is suitable for direct food contact under UK market requirements. The bagasse construction provides natural grease resistance and modest moisture resistance, maintaining rigidity when loaded with hot food, cold prepared dishes, or moist components under standard foodservice conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTypical uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe three-compartment format is selected where a complete meal presentation is required in a single unit, with components kept physically separated. Common applications include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHot main meal and sides service at restaurants, canteens, and catering operations, where a protein, a carbohydrate side, and a vegetable or sauce portion are plated together on one dish without mixing during service or delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eBuffet and event catering where self-service or pre-plated meals are required for outdoor events, hospitality events, corporate catering, and festivals – the compartment layout maintains presentation for guests collecting plates at a counter\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSchool meal and institutional catering operations that plate full meals with separated components for volume service, where the rigid plate can be loaded quickly and held without flexing\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTakeaway and food delivery operations where a complete meal needs to be transported with separated components, avoiding sauce migration across food during transit\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eStreet food and market catering where a full-meal format in a single rigid plate reduces the number of components a customer needs to handle when eating on the go\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMeal-prep operations that require microwave-safe and freezer-safe plates allowing food to be portioned, frozen, and reheated in the same container\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eThree-compartment layout keeps food components separated: The moulded internal dividers prevent cross-migration of sauces, juices, and dry components during plating, service, and transport. This supports consistent presentation without requiring separate sauce pots or additional serving vessels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRigid construction holds shape under a full meal serving: The bagasse fibre construction maintains plate shape when loaded with hot food, including moist dishes and protein with sauce, without flexing or deforming under standard handling. This supports consistent presentation during counter service, buffet service, and delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMicrowavable and freezer safe: Both properties are supported by the bagasse material specification, allowing the same plate to be used from frozen storage through to microwave reheating. This supports meal-prep and batch-cooking operations without requiring transfer to a separate vessel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable for hot and cold food applications: The plate handles freshly cooked hot food and cold prepared dishes under standard foodservice conditions. Grease resistance and modest moisture resistance are provided by the natural bagasse fibre.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eIndustrially compostable plant-based material: Bagasse is manufactured with no PE lining. The full plate is industrially compostable and contains no PFAS-added coatings, supporting operators managing sustainability commitments or working with venues requiring compostable serviceware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"NextWave","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62823204094323,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0995\/6232\/4339\/files\/Bagasse3CompartmentRoundPlates10inch_a6bb6a68-d617-4482-bcf0-797f40946218.jpg?v=1778284781"},{"product_id":"10-inch-bagasse-round-plates","title":"10\" Bagasse Round Plates","description":"\u003ch1\u003e10\" Bagasse Round Plates (500 pcs)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NextWave 10\" Bagasse Round Plates are full-size compostable plates made from sugarcane fibre (bagasse), designed for professional foodservice use across restaurants, catering events, outdoor markets, and delivery operations. With a 10-inch diameter and a height of 20mm, this format provides a generous surface area well suited to main meal servings, buffet presentations, and plated catering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese plates are manufactured from pure sugarcane fibre with no PE lining, no PFAS-added coatings, and no BPA, making them suitable for direct food contact under UK market requirements. The rigid bagasse construction holds its shape under a full meal serving without flexing, and provides natural resistance to grease and oil migration from hot food. Plates are suitable for both hot and cold food applications and are microwavable and freezer safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs an industrially compostable product, the 10\" bagasse round plate offers operators a practical alternative to conventional plastic or PE-lined disposable tableware. Each case contains 500 plates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTypical uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 10\" round format is the most versatile plate size in the NextWave bagasse plate range, suited to main meal servings across a wide range of foodservice settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRestaurant and casual dining service where a full-size plate is required for plated mains, including grilled proteins, rice dishes, pasta, curries, and mixed platters served directly to diners at table or counter\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCatering and events where a consistent, presentable plate format is needed for buffet lines, outdoor events, corporate catering, weddings, and festival food service across multiple service points\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eStreet food and market trading where operators need a rigid, self-supporting plate that can be held in one hand during service without flexing under the weight of a full portion\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCold food and deli service for salads, grain bowls, cold protein plates, and prepared food displays where presentation and plate rigidity are required without a box format\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMeal-prep and batch delivery for cloud kitchens and meal-prep services requiring plates that are microwavable and freezer safe, allowing the same plate to travel from production through to reheating by the end customer\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eInstitutional and workplace catering including staff canteens, school and university dining, and healthcare catering where disposable tableware is required at scale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRigid construction supports full meal servings: The bagasse fibre construction holds its shape under a full main meal serving, including moist dishes, sauced food, and items with liquid components. This is a consistent advantage over lighter-weight paper plate formats that may flex or sag under load during service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eGrease-resistant surface for hot food applications: Natural sugarcane fibre provides resistance to oil and grease migration, making these plates suitable for fried food, grilled proteins, and sauced dishes without the surface breaking down during typical service periods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMicrowavable and freezer safe: Both properties are supported by the bagasse material specification, allowing the same plate to be used from freezer storage through to microwave reheating. This supports meal-prep operations and delivery services where end customers reheat food at home.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNo separate lid or accessory required: Round plates are open-form products — no additional component is needed for standard counter service, buffet, or plated service applications. This simplifies kitchen workflows and reduces the number of packaging SKUs to manage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eIndustrially compostable material for operators managing sustainability commitments: Bagasse is a renewable, plant-based material with no plastic lining. Operators working with venues, clients, or event organisers that require compostable tableware can use these plates where appropriate industrial composting facilities are available.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"NextWave","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62823204389235,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0995\/6232\/4339\/files\/BagasseRoundPlates10inch_f4be2a76-803d-4f38-bb9b-e9b1048c72f1.jpg?v=1778284782"},{"product_id":"9-inch-bagasse-round-plates","title":"9\" Bagasse Round Plates","description":"\u003ch1\u003e9\" Bagasse Round Plates\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NextWave 9\" Bagasse Round Plate is a rigid, open-form disposable plate made from sugarcane fibre (bagasse), designed for professional foodservice, catering, and events use. With a 9-inch diameter, it provides ample serving space for main courses, sharing portions, and plated catering presentations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis format is commonly selected where a sturdy, presentable plate is required for hot or cold food across a wide range of foodservice and event formats. The rigid sugarcane fibre construction holds its shape under a full meal serving without flexing, and the grease-resistant surface resists oil migration from fried food, sauced dishes, and warm mains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plate is manufactured from sugarcane fibre (bagasse), a renewable plant-based material produced as a by-product of sugarcane processing. It contains no PE lining, no PFAS-added coatings, and no BPA, and is suitable for direct food contact under UK market requirements. As an industrially compostable product, it offers a lower-impact alternative to conventional plastic and polystyrene plates for operators looking to reduce their packaging footprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTypical uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 9\" bagasse round plate is typically selected where a presentable, self-supporting plate is needed for hot or cold food across counter service, catering, and event formats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCatering and buffet service at corporate events, weddings, outdoor functions, and hospitality venues, where a presentable, rigid plate is required for plated or self-service formats\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHot main meals including grilled proteins, rice dishes, pasta, curries, and roasted vegetables served by restaurants, cloud kitchens, and delivery operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eFestival and street food catering where a robust, open-top plate supports immediate counter service and eat-on-the-go formats\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCold prepared food including salads, grain bowls, wraps, and cold protein plates served by delis and food-to-go operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMeal-prep and batch catering for services that require microwavable, freezer-safe packaging for prepared meals\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eEvents, schools, and community catering where a consistent, food-safe disposable plate is needed across large service volumes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRigid construction supports food presentation: The bagasse fibre construction maintains its shape when loaded with hot meals, sauced dishes, and cold food. This helps maintain food presentation at counter and catering service compared with lightweight paper alternatives that flex or sag under load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eGrease-resistant surface: Natural sugarcane fibre provides inherent resistance to oil and grease migration, keeping the plate surface clean and presentable when used with fried food, sauced mains, and oily dishes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMicrowavable and freezer safe: Both properties are supported by the bagasse material specification, making the 9\" round plate well suited to meal-prep operations where end customers may reheat food in the same container.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable for hot and cold food: The plate performs across both hot and cold food applications under standard foodservice conditions, providing a single-format solution across varied menus.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eIndustrially compostable material: Bagasse is a plant-based, industrially compostable material with no plastic lining. Operators managing sustainability commitments or working with venues requiring compostable tableware can use this product where appropriate waste processing facilities are available.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"NextWave","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62823204716915,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0995\/6232\/4339\/files\/BagasseRoundPlates9inch_5a68ad54-63c4-4874-937d-6426eb25c167.jpg?v=1778284783"},{"product_id":"7-inch-bagasse-round-plates","title":"7\" Bagasse Round Plates","description":"\u003ch1\u003e7\" Bagasse Round Plates (1000 pcs)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NextWave 7\" Bagasse Round Plate is a round open-form food plate made from sugarcane fibre (bagasse), designed for professional foodservice, catering, and events use. With a diameter of 7 inches (approximately 178mm) and a height of 15mm, it provides a rigid, presentable surface for starters, desserts, side dishes, and lighter main courses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufactured without PE lining, PFAS-added coatings, or BPA, this plate is suitable for direct food contact under UK market requirements. Its natural bagasse fibre construction offers a grease-resistant surface and holds its shape under a full serving without flexing, making it a dependable option for counter service, buffet, and event catering environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plate is microwavable and freezer safe, supporting kitchen operations that require a single container capable of moving from cold storage through to microwave reheating without repacking. As an industrially compostable product, it offers a lower-impact alternative to conventional plastic or polystyrene disposable plates for operators managing their packaging footprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTypical uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 7\" round format is commonly selected where a mid-size rigid plate is needed for individual servings in catering, events, and foodservice environments. Common applications include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eStarters and appetisers served at restaurants, hospitality events, and catering operations, where a compact yet rigid plate provides a clean, presentable format for individual portions\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDesserts and sweet courses at events, weddings, and corporate catering, where the 7\" diameter suits cakes, pastries, and plated desserts without excess plate surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSide dishes and accompaniments served alongside main meals at counter service outlets, canteens, and buffet-style operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eStreet food and outdoor events where a self-supporting, grease-resistant plate is required for food served in a festival, market, or pop-up catering context\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eBuffet and event catering where consistent plate sizing, easy stacking, and a presentable white finish are required across large covers\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCold prepared food including salads, cold protein portions, and deli-style plates at food-to-go counters and delicatessens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRigid construction that holds shape under a full serving: The bagasse fibre construction maintains rigidity under a standard food serving, including grilled food, cold dishes, and sauced items, without flexing or deforming during service. This supports consistent food presentation across high-volume catering operations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eGrease-resistant surface: The natural bagasse fibre provides resistance to oil and grease migration from hot food, reducing bleed-through during service and keeping the plate surface clean for front-of-house presentation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMicrowavable and freezer safe: Both properties are supported by the bagasse material specification, allowing the same plate to move from cold storage to microwave reheating without requiring a separate vessel. This is particularly useful for meal-prep and batch catering operations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eIndustrially compostable material for operators managing sustainability commitments: The plate is produced entirely from sugarcane fibre with no plastic lining, making the full plate industrially compostable where appropriate facilities are available. This supports operators working with venues, clients, or events that require compostable disposable tableware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eConsistent sizing and easy stacking: Uniform dimensions within the round plate format support consistent operation across service periods and simplify storage in high-volume kitchen and event environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"NextWave","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62823205044595,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0995\/6232\/4339\/files\/BagasseRoundPlates7inch_4481f5d5-e1ee-407e-8d73-bfdc50a6ed67.jpg?v=1778284784"},{"product_id":"6-inch-bagasse-round-plates","title":"6\" Bagasse Round Plates","description":"\u003ch1\u003e6\" Bagasse Round Plates (1000 pcs)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NextWave 6\" Bagasse Round Plate is a compact, open-form plate made from sugarcane fibre (bagasse), designed for professional foodservice use across catering, events, and takeaway operations. At 6 inches in diameter and 14mm in height, it provides a practical, right-sized format for starters, desserts, side portions, and snack servings where a full main-meal plate would be excessive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis format is commonly selected for catering and events where presentation and portion control matter. The rigid bagasse construction holds shape under a full serving of hot or cold food without flexing, supporting consistent food presentation across high-volume service periods. It is suitable for both hot and cold food applications and is microwavable and freezer safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plate is manufactured from sugarcane fibre (bagasse), a renewable plant-based material produced as a by-product of sugarcane processing. It contains no PE lining, no PFAS-added coatings, and no BPA, and is suitable for direct food contact under UK market requirements. As an industrially compostable product, it offers a lower-impact alternative to conventional plastic or foam disposable plates for foodservice operators looking to reduce their packaging footprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTypical uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 6\" Bagasse Round Plate is typically selected where a compact, sturdy disposable plate is required for smaller portions or accompaniments rather than full main meals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eStarters and appetisers served at restaurants, hotels, and catering events, including bruschetta, dips, and small sharing portions where a full-sized plate would be disproportionate\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDesserts and pastries served at cafés, bakeries, and event caterers, where the plate provides a rigid, grease-resistant surface for cakes, tarts, and sweet portions\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSide dishes and accompaniments for takeaway and delivery operations, including sides of salad, rice, or roasted vegetables plated separately from the main container\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eBuffets and catering events such as weddings, corporate functions, and outdoor events, where a sturdy disposable plate supports self-service and eat-on-the-go formats\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eStreet food and festival catering where a compact, rigid plate is required for counter-served snacks, canapés, and finger food portions\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMeal-prep and cold food for deli counters and food-to-go operations serving cold portions, cheese boards, or small salads requiring a presentable, rigid format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRigid construction supports presentation at scale: The bagasse fibre construction maintains its shape under a full side or dessert serving without flexing or collapsing during service. This supports professional food presentation across buffet, counter, and event service formats where lightweight alternatives may flex under load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMicrowavable and freezer safe: Both properties are supported by the bagasse material specification, allowing the same plate to be used across cold food preparation, freezer storage, and microwave reheating without requiring transfer to a different vessel. This makes the 6\" plate suitable for meal-prep and pre-portioned catering formats as well as standard service use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eGrease-resistant surface for hot and fried food: The natural bagasse fibre provides resistance to oil and grease migration from hot food, keeping the plate surface clean and presentable during service. This is particularly relevant for fried snacks, pastries, and sauced dishes served at events and catering functions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eIndustrially compostable material for operators seeking lower-impact packaging: Bagasse is a plant-based, industrially compostable material with no plastic lining. 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