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Beeswax Wraps Organic Cotton 3/Pk

£8.00 £15.95
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Contents: 1 x Small (20 x 20 cm), 1 x Medium (25 x 25 cm) and 1 x Large (30 x 30 cm) Reusable Beeswax Food Wraps. Beeswax Food Wraps are a wonderful re-usable alternative to plastic food wraps; reducing the waste and toxic pollutants associated with plastics, while reducing your household use of non-renewable resources. This kitchen starter pack of 3 wraps in varying sizes is hand-made in Sussex, U.K - from pure beeswax ; pure jojoba oil; Certified Organic unbleached cotton; and natural tree resin.The natural beeswax is sourced from deep forest honey hives in Europe. The cotton is produced in fair-work conditions and is certified to Global Organic Textile Standards - which have inbuilt social audits. The dyes used for printing are also GOTS-certified and are Azo-free.Beeswax, which contains inherent antimicrobial and water repellent properties, has been used to cover cheese for centuries and utilised by many ancient civilisations in cosmetic and skin products. Jojoba Oil from the jojoba nut - and technically a wax rather than an oil; is also known for its natural anti-bacterial properties.This combination of natural waxes and cotton creates an easy to use, pliable fabric that helps to keep your food fresh and allows you to reuse the wraps over & over.By following the care instructions these wraps will last up to 1 year, after which they can be composted. These convenient and effective food wraps are a great way to cover leftovers, fresh produce, snacks and lunchbox goodies; helping our environment one sandwich at a time. Another great 'zero waste' solution. Our Beeswax Refresher Block can also be applied to revive and refresh worn areas of the wraps, giving them a new lease of life, and extending their usage.

Ingredients

Made from Organic Cotton, Pure Beeswax, Pure Jojoba Oil, and Natural Tree Resin.

Allergens

No Known Allergens.

All our products may contain traces of allergens due to cross contamination.

Country of Origin

United Kingdom

How to Use

These ecological reusable Beeswax food wraps can be used to replace plastic wrap in any kitchen application. They are suitable to cover leftovers or fresh fruit & veg before refrigerating. Wrap muffins, cakes and sandwiches for your lunchbox or picnic hamper; cover bowls while activating nuts or soaking pulses.Wrap home-made pastry to rest in the fridge, or cover a bowl of proving dough mix. Beeswax wraps will become malleable by simply warming them in your hand as you fold around food or bowl. As it cools it creates a seal and holds the folded or wrapped shape. To avoid melting the wraps' natural waxes, take care to allow hot dishes to cool before covering; and do not use wraps in microwaves or place in the dishwasher.Care Instructions:Hand wash Beeswax wraps in cool water with a mild, natural dish-washing detergent. Allow to air dry, fold and store in the draw or a cool, dry place.In hot weather store wraps in the refrigerator. Do not leave in direct sunlight. With proper care wraps can be reused many times, for up to a year. When these food wraps have come to the end of their useful life, simply cut into pieces and add to your compost or green waste. They can also be re-purposed as natural fire starters - handy when camping or for the BBQ.