Compostable Plastic made from plants

This is currently for purchase in mass bulk for grocery stores. My hope is that it will eventually make it's way to the individual consumer.

clipped from www.f-k.com Greenware® portion cups and lids are a line of crystal clear, American made premium portion cups manufactured from NatureWorks® biopolymer, a polylactic acid (PLA) resin derived entirely from plants instead of oil.  Greenware portion cups feature a rolled rim for leak-resistant lid application are are crystal clear to highlight any food or beverage.  Available in three popular sizes, Greenware portion cups are a sustainable solution in foodservice packaging. Made from NatureWorks biopolymer Resin derived entirely from natural and renewable resources Crystal clear for complete product visability Durable material unsusceptible to flavor or odor transfer Compostable where managed facilities exist* Customer recognition of environmental leadership  Stylish upscale look Containers stack on top of one another during packing, transport and storage "Sourced locally" and manufactured domestically Made in America