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Compostable, water-soluble shipping materials used by meat delivery service

E-commerce meat company Crowd Cow ditches the EPS insulation for a shipping material that is home-compostable and meltable, and can be safely disintegrated in water.

Crowd Cow is transitioning all of its shipping materials from EPS to corn starch-based Green Cell Foam.
Crowd Cow is transitioning all of its shipping materials from EPS to corn starch-based Green Cell Foam.

Crowd Cow, an online marketplace for craft meat, has announced a commitment to sustainable practices in 2019 by transitioning all of its shipping materials from expanded polystyrene tocorn starch-based Green Cell Foam. The completely biodegradable material produced by KTM Industries can be composted, burned, or safely disintegrated in water. Customers of Crowd Cow have applauded the company’s conversion to sustainable packaging, recognizing the positive impact the change will have on the environment.

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