{"id":4974,"date":"2016-06-25T10:39:57","date_gmt":"2016-06-25T05:09:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/startup-buzz.com\/?p=4974"},"modified":"2016-06-26T00:06:33","modified_gmt":"2016-06-25T18:36:33","slug":"hyderabad-startup-makes-edible-cutlery-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/startup-buzz.com\/?p=4974","title":{"rendered":"Hyderabad Startup Makes Edible Cutlery"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"modern-quote full\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Now, you can eat spoons and forks!<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>About Bakeys\u2019 Cutlery<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Founded in 2010, Bakeys Foods Private Ltd. is a Hyderabad-based startup making disposable, but edible food cutleries that tastes like crackers. Made using healthy ingredients like dried millet, wheat and rice, it is a perfect alternative to disposable plastic\/ wood cutlery and bamboo chopsticks. After long hours of research, the product is designed in such a way that the users feel comfortable to fully relish their gastronomic session. The brain behind such innovative cutlery is Narayana Peesapaty, who was working as a sustainable farming researcher at a nonprofit organization.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The idea behind Bakeys<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The idea behind such a cutlery is to save thousands of plastic spoons and forks chucking the garbage and thus, reducing the use of plastic and being environment-friendly. Hence, he invented a cutlery that could be easily eaten instead of disposing it. Soups and such other liquids can be easily sipped with these edible spoons. They are said to be a bit more expensive than the plastic ones.<\/p>\n<p><strong>More about Bakeys Cutlery<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Moreover, these edible utensils come in three flavors \u2014 plain, sweet (baked with a bit of sugar) and savory (seasoned rock salt, black pepper, cardamom and cumin). For gluten intolerant users, Bakey&#8217;s make them using the wheat with barley and corn. All the ingredients are sourced from local farmers.<\/p>\n<p>These spoons have a shelf life of three years. In addition, the spoons can be baked at a high temperature so that it dissolves. The mixture can be added in your yogurt or soup to make it healthier.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, Bakeys is working on developing more such edible products. By 2017, Bakeys plans to sell its products across the globe.<\/p>\n<p>The spoons are available online for purchase; but only to customers within India.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Takeaways:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Founded in 2010, Bakeys Foods Private Ltd. is a Hyderabad-based startup making disposable, but edible food cutleries that tastes like crackers. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Made using healthy ingredients like dried millet, wheat and rice, it is a perfect alternative to disposable plastic\/ wood cutlery and bamboo chopsticks.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now, you can eat spoons and forks! About Bakeys\u2019 Cutlery Founded in 2010, Bakeys Foods Private Ltd. is a Hyderabad-based startup making disposable, but edible food cutleries that tastes like crackers. Made using healthy ingredients like dried millet, wheat and rice, it is a perfect alternative to disposable plastic\/ wood<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":4967,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[277,21],"tags":[1323,1324,70,875],"class_list":["post-4974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health","category-start-up","tag-bakeys-foods-pvt-ltd","tag-edible-cutlery","tag-startup","tag-startup-buzz"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/startup-buzz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Bakeys-1-1.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/startup-buzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4974","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/startup-buzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/startup-buzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/startup-buzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/startup-buzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4974"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/startup-buzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4974\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4976,"href":"https:\/\/startup-buzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4974\/revisions\/4976"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/startup-buzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4967"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/startup-buzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/startup-buzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/startup-buzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}