WinCup’s phade Straw Shows Complete Biodegradation in a Controlled Marine Environment in Just 58 Days in New Time-lapse Video

August 17, 2021 WinCup

The video and report are the result of a project conducted by Keypoint Intelligence, a product testing firm, that involved placing phade® in two unique saltwater tank environments and monitoring the biodegradation process. While petroleum-based plastic straws are estimated to take at least 200 years to biodegrade, this project showed that phade®, made with PHA (polyhydroxyalkanoate), a substrate derived from the fermentation of canola oil, achieved complete biodegradation in just 58 days.

WinCup and Delaware North Partnership Surges Forward, Introduces phade Eco-Stirrers to 2021 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship

New WinCup Holdings, Inc. and Delaware North, a leading global hospitality and entertainment company, are continuing their sustainable partnership by introducing phade® Eco-Stirrers to the 2021 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship on June 24-27 at The Atlanta Athletic Club in Johns Creek, Ga.

Fast Company Selects WinCup’s phade Straw as Finalist, Honorable Mention Recipient in Four Different Categories of 2021 World Changing Ideas Awards

May 18, 2021 WinCup

The phade® brand of PHA-based straws manufactured by New WinCup Holdings, Inc. has been recognized out of a pool of more than 4,000 global entries by Fast Company’s 2021 World Changing Ideas Awards as a finalist in the Consumer Products and Enduring Impact categories and as an honorable mention in the World Changing Ideas -North America and General Excellence categories.

WinCup Now Producing and Shipping Phade Marine Biodegradable Straws

October 1, 2020 WinCup

WinCup®, a leading manufacturer of disposable foodservice to-go ware, has commercialized and is now shipping phade®, a new line of marine biodegradable straws and stirrers.

Atar Capital Acquires Foodservice Packaging Manufacturer WinCup From Funds Managed by BlackRock

September 9, 2020 Atar Capital

Headquartered in Georgia, WinCup employs nearly 1,000 people across eight manufacturing facilities that provide nationwide production and distribution of a comprehensive portfolio of traditional and biodegradable foodservice packaging products.