Nov 24, 2020 | Main News, Other Products, The Blog
NEW! The new UNICORNBAG SCISSOR CLAMP hermetically seals the opening of a mushroom grow bag or a spawn bag and eliminates the need for a sealing machine and all its problems. These clamps are reusable with a no hassle simple design. This allows your bags...
Jun 27, 2019 | Environment, Main News, The Blog
A few years ago I sent some bags to Ecuador to support efforts to grow mushrooms and produce tinctures to help fight a cancer epidemic in the Amazon. I recently received this letter from Lexie Gropper of CoRenewal, formerly known as Amazon Mycorenewal Project. More...
Jun 27, 2019 | Environment, Main News, The Blog
About 15 years ago, we devised a method to receive used bags and transform them into usable polypropylene scrap. It involved a receiving station which would receive used bags from our customers and make recycled resin pellets from the bags. It failed because we could...
Jun 15, 2019 | Home Page News, The Blog
In the late 1990s, mushroom growing bags were costing 35 U.S. cents per bag, so I started to develop a cheaper bag. Eventually it became our 14A. Unicorn 14A single handedly nursed the infant U.S. exotic mushroom industry. We tested our products by ourselves, first,...
May 30, 2019 | Bag Products, Home Page News, The Blog
As my previous post explained, our biodegradable bags (contact us to order them) use an additive that allows them to degrade by breaking down their chemical structure. Oxidation through heat or ultraviolet light leads to this degradation, rather than bacteria and...
Apr 16, 2019 | Bag Products, Home Page News, The Blog
There has been some additional interest in bio-degradeable bags and some questions. Major questions concern how these bags degrade and the ultimate products left after degradation. I commissioned Willow Ridge Plastics to analyze the materials we use in our...