What is the best food waste composting bin for green living?
The best food waste composting bin or machine depends on your needs. If you want to try a simple way, you may not need an electrical compost machine, which typically costs you more than $100. It would be an idea to use a simple plastic version without needing electrical energy.
Are you looking for a simple food composting bin?
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Why do you need Food Waste Composting?
According to NCSL (National Conference of Legislature), about 40% of foods produced in the US are wasted, translating to $162 Billion, equal to 58 billion meals. Food waste consumes valuable food resources and damages the environment. Furthermore, it exacerbates the quality of the human living environment. Since 2019, all of the 50 states have followed their liability law to reduce food waste.
Types of Food Waste Composting Bins and Machines
There are many types of food waste bins and machines available in the marketplace: stainless steel, plastic, or machine for food composting, outdoor, and indoor types. Each one has its advantages and disadvantages.
Food Waste Bin made of stainless steel
The Food Waste Bin made of stainless steel is a good solution since it does not break by drops or accidental forces applied to the product.
Furthermore, it is stainless so that it won’t get rust.
However, most of the food waste bin made of stainless steel requires using a plastic bag, which costs you additional expenses for composting.
Also, stainless steel may develop rust since the food contains a salty liquid, making the steel rusty. To use a food waste bin made of stainless steel needs a composting bag and careful handling to prevent leaks.
Food Waste Composting Machine
Generally, a food waste composting machine requires electricity, air, water, and ingredients to compost foods, and it needs your attention during composting.
However, they are fast, efficient, and produce an earthy odor. I
t is suitable to put it outside instead of inside the home since it may generate heat and odor. The cost of the machine may be an issue, running around $150 to $300 in the market.
On top of that cost, you may need to use electricity and ingredients for fast and efficient composting.
The Best Food Waste Composting Bin | 2.6 Liter (0.68 Gallon)
A Winner of the iF Design Award 2020
The Best Food Waste Composting Bin is the iF Design Award 2020 winner, capable of handling 2.6 Liter or 0.68 gallons of food waste, made of plastic and matte painted.
Double Bucket System
The Food Waste Bin Bucket is a dual bucket system that allows the internal bucket to filter any liquid content in the food without needing plastic bags, ingredients, or electricity.
It fits nicely on your kitchen countertop.
The Food Waste Composting Bin is compact, fitting nicely to your kitchen countertop. The dimension of the product measures 6.1(W)x7.1(D)x7(H), 1.12LBS. It will not take up a large space at your busy kitchen countertop. The Food Waste Bin is completely washable and odor-free.
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The inner bucket with a built-in handle makes it easy to carry around.
The Food Waste Composting Bin has a built-in handle in the inner and outer buckets. This feature makes it easy to lift the inner bucket and, or the entire unit to carry around.
Consumers love the Food Waste Composting Bin since it is compact, easy to store the food for composting, and especially, the double bucket system makes it a natural way to filter any liquid in the food. Furthermore, it has a small footprint and fits nicely on the kitchen countertop.
Organic composting
The food waste composting bin does not require ingredients or electrical energy to compost. You will compost food naturally.
Completely washable
The waste bin is made of PP (Polypropylene), offering heat resistance, durability, and longevity.
Odor-free and bug-free
The food waste bin is odor-free since the top lid sits tightly on the composting bin, resulting in no food smell out of the compost bin. The tight lid disallows bugs fr
The Food Waste Composting Bin has a built-in handle in the inner bucket and another handle in the outer bucket. This feature makes it easy to lift the inner bucket and, or the entire unit to carry around.
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