The raw material of Bemberg™ is cotton linter* that is a pre-consumer material obtained from manufacturing process of cottonseed oil.
Bemberg™ is biodegradable and compostable fiber.
*Short downy fiber enfolding cotton seeds
The raw material of Bemberg™ is cotton linter that is a pre-consumer material obtained from manufacturing process of cottonseed oil.
The cotton linter is refined and dissolved to produce pure regenerated fiber, through a method that takes advantage of our proprietary technology.
Cotton linter as the raw material of Bemberg™ is currently procured from partner oil mills* located in four countries: India, Brazil, USA, and Japan. We regularly visit each oil mill to strictly check the production processes and quality of raw materials and keep the quality of the raw material consistent.
*Cottonseed oil production factories
Country | Company name (abbreviation) |
---|---|
India | L.N.Oils Sri Laxmi Venkatadri Agro Foods |
Brazil | ÓLEOS MENU |
USA | Archer Daniels Midland |
Japan | OKAMURA OIL MILL |
Since cotton linter, which is the raw material of Bemberg™, is naturally derived, Bemberg™ is biodegradable and compostable if buried in soil.
※Photos taken in our laboratory under seawater (30℃ and oxygen/nutrient supply conditions).
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