{"product_id":"georgia-pacific-dixie-basic-platos-desechables-8-5-blancos-500-uds-ligeros-y-microondas","title":"Georgia‑Pacific Dixie Basic 8.5\" Paper Plates, White — 500‑Count (4x125), Microwave‑Safe \u0026 Soak‑Proof","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDixie Basic 8.5-inch lightweight paper plates are an affordable, microwave-safe disposable plate designed for everyday meals, snacks, and quick service environments.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese white paper plates from Georgia-Pacific’s Dixie Basic line deliver a budget-friendly option for foodservice, breakrooms, classrooms, and at-home gatherings where fast cleanup and dependable performance matter. The plates are designed to resist cuts and prevent soak-through with a moisture-blocking shield, while staying compact in storage compared with foam alternatives. Certifications for compostability and responsible fiber sourcing are part of the product profile to support sustainability initiatives where local facilities permit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable are these plates for typical meals?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plates are constructed to resist tearing and cutting during normal use and include a soak-proof barrier to limit grease or liquid penetration. They are suitable for sandwiches, salads, desserts, and light hot entrees when handled appropriately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e8.5-inch diameter fits standard meal portions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoak-Proof Shield reduces seep-through from moist foods\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuilt to resist tears from forks and utensils for everyday use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I heat food on these in a microwave?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — these Dixie paper plates are safe for microwave reheating for typical short-duration uses. For best results, avoid prolonged high-heat cycles and monitor food to prevent overheating or charring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMicrowavable for quick reheating of leftovers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot intended for oven or open-flame use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse moderate time and power settings for hot, saucy items\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat sustainability or certification details should I know?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Dixie Basic plates carry third-party certifications related to compostability and biobased content and are manufactured from responsibly sourced fiber. Availability of commercial composting facilities varies by region; home compostability applies in many places except where specified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBPI-certified for commercial composting where facilities exist\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOK compost HOME certification in applicable regions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUSDA Certified Biobased Products and SFI fiber sourcing claims\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow are these packaged and where do they work best?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe case contains 500 total plates divided into four convenience packs of 125 each for easier storage, distribution, and use. They are ideal for high-turnover settings and locations that need a simple, cost-effective disposable plate solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCase pack: 500 plates (4 packs of 125) for straightforward inventory handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact storage compared with foam alternatives\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWell-suited to cafeterias, breakrooms, lodging services, and events\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: These Dixie Basic 8.5-inch plates are a practical choice for buyers who need an economical, microwavable disposable plate that performs reliably for everyday meals and light entrees. They work well for facility managers, event planners, teachers, office administrators, and households seeking a space-saving alternative to foam plates while aligning with sustainability goals when local composting options exist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are Dixie Basic plates microwave safe?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. These paper plates are microwavable for typical short reheating sessions; avoid prolonged high heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these plates compostable?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They are third-party certified for compostability, but local composting facility availability varies by area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Georgia-Pacific","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54584811487571,"sku":"B06XNW4SNJ","price":117.22,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1095\/4257\/2371\/files\/dixie-basic-frente-paquete.jpg?v=1786661021","url":"https:\/\/findsworth.co.uk\/products\/georgia-pacific-dixie-basic-platos-desechables-8-5-blancos-500-uds-ligeros-y-microondas","provider":"Findsworth","version":"1.0","type":"link"}