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Why Bamboo Has a Place at Every Table - from Home to Hospitality
September 24, 2025
Discover why bamboo is the #1 choice for sustainable disposable plates. Now with the FDA ban on palm leaf plates, the choice become clearer. Compare the differences of bamboo and palm for your sustainable dinnerware. The trend towards safe, sustainable plates and dinnerware starts here.
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October 6, 2015
The Spork and the Union between People
The union of two individuals is a special event. Formal marriages, informal weddings or casual partners, it is special when two become one. A customer of ours shared a story about...
September 29, 2015
Scenes From Our Workshop
Many of our customers and friends know that we have our feet on the ground, and maintain a base in Shanghai, and have for the last decade. We have a...
September 15, 2015
Lending a Hand with The Legacy Center
We exhibited at the New York Now show a few weeks ago. It was a great show and a great time. We hadn't exhibited in New York for over two years. We...
August 18, 2015
Suck on This! - Bambu wins Innovation Award
"I can't really take full credit for this award. Nature had a big part to play in designing our straws."
August 10, 2015
Sneak Peek at What's New at bambu
It's summertime. Usually it signals a slow down of work. Kids on summer break. Hitting the road, trips to the beach or a favorite campsite. We've been keeping it busy...
July 15, 2015
The Demise of the Honey Bee explained [Video]
This week, we share a fascinating, informative and illustrative video about the cause of Honey Bee colony collapse. It is an intelligent, and descriptive narrative that goes far in explaining...
July 8, 2015
bambu selected for NY Exhibition: SustainAbility: Design for a Better World
bambu is among several brands that will be showcased in the curated Sustainability: Design for a Better World® exhibition in New York, August 2015. bambu has not one, but three...
June 30, 2015
Bambu Wins ECO-EXCELLENCE FINALIST Award for New Baby Feeding Product
The newest addition to our bambu KIDS range has been awarded an Eco-Excellence Finalist Award by Natural Child World magazine. Bambu’s Baby Training Spoon was chosen by NCW’s Mom Lab and Celebrity Judges...
June 23, 2015
Interview: Six (6) Lessons We Have Learned
We have had some recent questions from customers about how we started, what is important to us, and our approach to running a sustainable business model. Particularly one in which we straddle...
June 16, 2015
Wine and Food and Bamboo Plates
Fine wine, good food, and our bamboo plates made an exceptional pairing at the 2nd annual Testarossa Food & Wine event in the beautiful and scenic location of the Los Gatos...
May 30, 2015
Big Savings on Hemp & Garden Tools for Spring
Spring is in full gear and Summer is just around the corner. We're offering customers big savings on our Spring Collection. Big Savings on Hemp Collection - 40% OFF The hemp denim aprons...
May 27, 2015
Hemp Use in Today’s World
If hearing the word hemp makes you shift in your chair, here’s a good reason not to. Hemp is hardly the enemy. In fact, looking back at its history...
May 26, 2015
The Origin of Coiled Bamboo Bowls, A Visit to Vietnam
This post is another is a series of 'Meet Your Makers' posts that share with our readers and customers the source of our products, and how (and where) they are...