I recently picked up the WORLD CENTRIC NoTree Fiber Plates, 40 CT from the eco-friendly dishware category, and after running through most of the stack, I can give you the straight assessment. World Centric makes a product that actually delivers on what it promises. These plates are made from sugarcane fiber instead of trees, which matters to me both as someone who cares about the environment and as a business owner managing costs. At $8.59 for 40 plates, you’re looking at roughly 21 cents per plate, which is reasonable for a disposable option that doesn’t feel like you’re throwing money in the trash.
The WORLD CENTRIC NoTree Fiber Plates, 40 CT show up in plain kraft packaging, forty plates stacked neatly and ready to use. The plates are approximately 10 inches in diameter, which gives you decent plate real estate. They’re sturdy enough that you won’t worry about them bending when you’re loading food onto them. I’ve used these for everything from grilled chicken and vegetables to heavier barbecue situations, and they hold up without turning into soggy cardboard. That’s the first thing you notice when comparing eco-friendly plates to the garbage disposables from