Handcrafted Beeswax Food Wraps

Description

Beeswax food wraps are the eco-friendly alternative to plastic wrap and synthetics. Made with 100% cotton fabric, coated with beeswax, jojoba oil and pine tree resin, all sourced locally from integral sources. Beeswax and pine tree resin are both naturally anti-fungal and anti-bacterial, which makes this product food grade. Wraps are ideal for cheese, sandwiches, lunch snacks and leftovers. Use as a bowl topper as they will adhere to glass, ceramic and wood.

Wash wraps by hand in warm water, with or without soap, and let air dry.  Do Not put wraps in the microwave, dishwasher, over or other heat source.

Available in assorted colours and patterns. Sizes are not exact. Available in 4 different size packs.

Starter Kit (pack of 1 small, 1 medium, 1 large) for $22.00

Small pack of 5 for $22.00

Medium pack of 4 for $24.00

Large pack of 3 for $26.00

Benefits of Using Beeswax Food Wraps

Beeswax food wraps are eco-friendly, reusable, and biodegradable, making them a sustainable alternative to single-use plastics. They help keep food fresh longer due to their breathable nature and can be used for various food storage needs, significantly reducing plastic waste.

Environmental Benefits

• Reduction of Plastic Waste
• Beeswax wraps are a sustainable alternative to single-use plastics like cling wrap and sandwich bags.
• They help reduce the amount of plastic waste that ends up in landfills and oceans.

Biodegradable and Compostable

• Made from natural materials, beeswax wraps decompose over time, unlike plastic which can take hundreds of years to break down.
• Once worn out, they can be cut up and composted, leaving no harmful residues.

Practical Benefits

• Reusability
• With proper care, beeswax wraps can last for over a year, significantly reducing the need for disposable options.
• They can be washed and reused multiple times, making them a cost-effective choice in the long run.

Food Preservation

• The breathable nature of beeswax wraps helps keep food fresh longer by allowing moisture to escape while preventing spoilage.
• They are effective for wrapping fruits, vegetables, cheese, and covering bowls.

Natural Ingredients

• Beeswax wraps are made from organic cotton, beeswax, jojoba oil, and tree resin, which are all safe for food storage.
• They do not contain harmful chemicals that can leach into food, unlike some plastic wraps.

Antimicrobial Properties

• The natural properties of beeswax and jojoba oil help inhibit bacterial growth, further preserving food freshness.

Versatility, Multiple Uses

• Beeswax wraps can be used for various food storage needs, including wrapping sandwiches, covering leftovers, and storing cut fruits and vegetables.
• They come in different sizes and patterns, adding a touch of style to your kitchen while being functional.

Cleaning and Cautions

• Use luke-warm water with a mild organic soap. Agitate to remove any food debris. Air dry. Store in a cool place, like a drawer for future use.
• DO NOT put beeswax wraps in the microwave or dishwasher.
• DO NOT scrub with abrasive cleaners or scrubbing agents.
• DO NOT use hot water or put wraps near a heat source as the beeswax coating will deteriorate or melt.