A Thoughtfully Designed
Paper Cutlery Collection
What to Choose?
Comfortable Use
Your priority is comfort, clean presentation, faster breakdown, and easy branding. It offers a premium feel that aligns with modern sustainable values.
Choose Wood if...
Your priority is comfort, clean presentation, faster breakdown, and easy branding. It offers a premium feel that aligns with modern sustainable values.
Why More Brands Are Choosing Paper Cutlery
Paper cutlery offers a balance of performance, appearance, and responsible material use. It helps food businesses deliver a better dining experience while supporting the shift toward cleaner alternatives to plastic.
Detailed Comparison
Material & Composition
Paper Cutlery
Made from compressed, food-safe paper material.
Designed to be smooth, lightweight, and comfortable.
Strong enough for everyday meals.
Epherware Choice
Wooden Cutlery
- Usually made from birchwood or bamboo.
- Natural but often requires heavy processing.
- Coatings often needed for food safety.
Comfort & Use Experience
Paper Cutlery
Smooth surface with no sharp edges.
Comfortable to hold and use.
Does not splinter.
Neutral taste that does not affect food.
Epherware Choice
Wooden Cutlery
- Can feel rough or dry.
- Risk of splinters.
- May absorb moisture.
- Can leave a wooden taste, especially with hot food.
Food Performance
Paper Cutlery
Smooth surface with no sharp edges.
Comfortable to hold and use.
Does not splinter.
Neutral taste that does not affect food.
Epherware Choice
Wooden Cutlery
- Can feel rough or dry.
- Risk of splinters.
- May absorb moisture.
- Can leave a wooden taste, especially with hot food.
Branding & Customization
Paper Cutlery
Easy to customize with colors, prints, and branding.
Ideal for branded kits and packaging.
Matches modern, minimal brand aesthetics.
Epherware Choice
Wooden Cutlery
- Limited branding options.
- Printing can be inconsistent.
- Natural texture can affect brand visibility.
Sustainability & End of Life
Paper Cutlery
Designed to break down faster in composting conditions.
Fully recyclable and compostable (where facilities exist).
Made without plastic or wooden mix.
Epherware Choice
Wooden Cutlery
- Takes longer to decompose.
- Bamboo can take years to fully break down.
- Often treated with chemicals during processing.
Storage & Handling
Paper Cutlery
Lightweight and easy to store.
Stacks neatly for bulk use.
Suitable for dine-in, takeaway, and delivery.
Epherware Choice
Wooden Cutlery
- Heavier and bulkier.
- Can crack or warp in dry conditions.
- Less flexible for packaging formats.