Carragreen

Surabhi Shah is the primary founder and driver of Carragreen's business strategy, product development, and manufacturing. After completing her engineering degree in information technology, she worked for a multinational company for about two years. Later, she joined her family business to gain a practical understanding of the vocation. Chetna Shah — Surabhi's mother-in-law — joined the venture approximately a year after its launch. Her mother-in-law has great expertise in the bakery business. Her networking in Indore and other states helps the business. Chetna handles customer research and product development.

Carragreen is an eco-friendly packaging and biodegradable stationery company — producing compostable alternatives to single-use plastic packaging, cutlery, and office stationery, using agricultural waste (corn husk, wheat straw) and food-grade board as raw materials. Carrabox by Carragreen is an eco-friendly box to carry food. It is a cardboard box and hence a way to minimise the use of plastics. It is an initiative to make the environment free of plastic and work towards a better, pollution-free world. The Carrabox design is patented and is the product's most distinctive feature. Carrabox is a food packaging box that breaks down, flattens, and can be torn apart to provide a plate and spoon for consuming food. It has a provisional design patent on the notion of a plate and spoon in a box. Carragreen produces biodegradable stationery and packaging solutions using agricultural waste. Carrabox is made from corn husk and wheat straw.