Quality with integrity. 100% biomass. Environmentally safe fire starting cubes. Made from FSC wood and vegetable oil. Lights 7-9 fires. For use with grills, stoves, fireplaces and campfires.Why use If You Care 100% Biomass Firelighters? If You Care 100% Biomass Firelighters are made with wood from FSC-certified responsibly managed forests and 100% non-GMO vegetable oil. Therefore, it is made from 100% renewable resources. If You Care 100% Biomass Firelighters are non-toxic and harmless when in contact with plants, vegetation or aquatic life. Our Firelighters can be safely stored near or with food. No Petroleum Products Some firelighters contain kerosene and/or paraffin or paraffin wax, all derived from petroleum, and therefore based on fossil fuels. With the combustion of some firelighters, formaldehyde-a substance which has been classified as a human carcinogen by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) and as a probable human carcinogen by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)-may be released. If You Care 100% Biomass Firelighters are 100% from renewable resources and non-toxic. Carbon Neutral Emissions Since If You Care Firelighters are made 100% from biomass-wood and vegetable oil-the emissions resulting from their combustion are considered carbon neutral. This is due to the fact that the CO2 emitted from the combustion of biomass is offset by reduction of CO2 in the atmosphere as a result of new biomass growth. This is in accordance with guidelines by the EPA as well as the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). The same cannot be said for firelighters using petroleum products, such as kerosene, paraffin wax or slack wax. Uses and Benefits If You Care 100% Biomass Firelighters are perfect for: Wood burning fireplaces Charcoal burning grills Wood burning stoves / ovens Campfires / outdoor fire pits If You Care 100% Biomass Firelighters also have these benefits: Burn for 8-10 mins each first 5 minutes produces strongest flame Extremely stable, long shelf life Do not dry out or lose their firepower even after opening No unpleasant smells Not oily or greasy Non-explosive Non-toxic Can be stored in proximity to food
Warnings
WARNING: Keep out of reach of children.
Preparation and Usage
Usage Perfect for fireplaces Perfect for lighting grills Perfect for lighting wood burning stoves and ovens Perfect for lighting campfires and/or outdoor fire pits How to use If You Care Firelighters If You Care Firelighters are quick and easy to use when lighting wood fires or charcoal grills. Just follow these simple steps: 1. Break apart Firelighter cubes. 2. Place 3-4 cubes under wood or on top of charcoal. 3. Light each Firelighter on the fractured side of the cube. Cube burns for 8-10 minutes (first 5 minutes produces strongest flame). Note: Firelighters must be completely burned before any food is put on the grill.
Origin Information
Product of the Netherlands
Country of Origin: Netherlands
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