Meet... Makan Box
A simple food waste composting machine that converts all your food waste into useful compost within 24 hours!
A simple food waste composting machine that converts all your food waste into useful compost within 24 hours!
We are throwing away more food waste than we realized. Only when you start to see the food waste that we can plan to reduce them.
Throwing away food waste is bad for the environment since it will produce harmful greenhouse gas into the atmosphere. This will lead to higher temperature and unpredictable weather patterns. In extreme cases, we will see more droughts and flooding, which will affect our food production.
Throwing away food waste is also bad for your wallet! By reducing and recycling food waste at home, you will recover 'losses' that you don't even realized.
Taking action today together with your children will also educate them on the food cycle and cultivate a respect for food and other natural resources.
Segregate your food waste after every meal. Sieve out all excess liquids. Prepare your food waste for composting.
Feed the Makan Box with the segregated food waste. Switch it on and get on with your life! For even more efficient usage, you could also collect your food waste in a container inside your refrigerator and only start the machine when you have close to capacity.
After 24 hours, your food waste compost is complete! You can collect and store or leave it in the machine till full before collection.
Start a soil based edible garden today with your newly collected compost! Plants and vegetables are meant to be grown in soil as nature intended. No need for constant electricity usage or nutrient solution top up. Plant vegetables that you and your family enjoy and help reduce on your weekly food bill in the process.
There is nothing more satisfying than eating something that you grown by yourself.
The Makan Box is able to compost all kinds of organic food waste items: rice, noodles, cooked meat, raw meat, small chicken bones, cooked vegetables, raw vegetables, cooked fish, raw fish, fish bones, fruit peels, bread, biscuits, egg shells, coffee powder, flowers, leafs, etc.
One batch of food waste will be composted anywhere between 12 to 24 hours depending on the types of food waste being processed. If the food waste mixture is of higher water content, then composting will be complete closer to 24 hours.
Yes, there will be some smell during the composting process, smell of the food waste being heated up. Therefore, it is best to place the Makan Box at an appropriate area in your house.
If used as intended, the Makan Box is practically maintenance free. Just ensure that it is clean after every use to prevent attracting flies and other unwanted pests.
You should be able to get roughly 15% to 20% of compost against your food waste weight. The actual amount will depend on the type of food waste being processed, therefore each batch will be a little different.
Yes. By purchasing the Makan Box, you are eligible to deduct RM2,500.00 from your taxable income.
