FoodCycler® Eco 5™ bio-waste recycler

 699.00

The Eco 5™ is your clean, convenient kitchen helper, able to reduce 5 liters of bio-waste by up to 90%, in hours.

The powerful Vortech™ Grinding System can break down almost any bio-waste into a fine, dry by-product. The unit runs quietly and odorlessly – using less than 1.5kWh per cycle. By turning your bio-waste to soil friendly by-product with Eco 5™, you’re making a huge impact in your kitchen and for the planet!

Key Features:

  • 5L Bucket Capacity
  • Refillable Filter
  • Only 1.5 kWh/Cycle
  • Our Most Premium FoodCycler
  • Free Shipping
  • Flexible Payment Options
  • 2-Year Warranty

Things to know about your Eco 5

It’s roomy, it’s refined, it handles more.

Perfect for 4+ people, or smaller families with lots of bio-waste

  • Bucket capacity: 5 L
  • Dimensions (cm): 34.2(W) x 27.6(D) x 35.0(H)
  • Weight: 13.6 kg
  • Progress Indicators: real-time progress tracking LEDs
  • Processing Time: 4–9 hours
  • Power Consumption: ~1.5kWh per cycle
  • Filtration: 1 refillable filter
  • Vent Location: Top
  • Bio-waste reduction: up to 90%
  • Colour options: grey | white

Every purchase of an Eco 5 comes with the following items:

FoodCycler Eco 5

Bucket & Lid

Filter Container

x1 Carbon Refill Pack

Our bio-waste recycling machine works in 3 easy steps:

1. Add Your Bio-waste

Add leftovers, shells, peels & more into the 5L bucket.

2. Press Start

Let Vortech® grind and dry waste in 4–9 hours.

3. Feed the Earth

Your result is nutrient-rich Foodilizer®, perfect for plants.

What Food Scraps to Feed Your Kitchen Countertop Food Recycler

Suitable

  • Veggie & fruit scraps
  • Meat, fish & poultry
  • Poultry & fish bones
  • Coffee grounds & tea leaves (including coffee filters, & tea bags)
  • Beans, seeds & legumes
  • Eggs & eggshells
  • Shellfish (including their shells)

In small amounts

  • Sauces, dressings & gravies
  • Dairy products
  • Jellies, jams & puddings
  • Starches (including bread, rice, cake, etc.)
  • Pork & lamb bones
  • Hard pits (including peach, apricot, lychee & mango)

Cut up prior

  • Paper towel & tissue
  • Corn cobs & husks
  • Whole vegetables
  • Fibrous plants (including celery, asparagus, parsley, etc.)

Not recommended

  • Cardboard
  • Oils & fats
  • Candy & gum
  • Most “compostable” plastics
  • Beef bones

Put Your Foodilizer to Good Use

Your FoodCycler bio-waste recycling machine creates Foodilizer, a by-product full of potential. Here’s how to put it to good use or dispose of it responsibly.

Feed the Garden

Using the Foodilizer as a soil amendment in a garden can increase the yield by as much as 340%.

Give it to Others

Donate your Foodilizer to local farmers, community gardens, or garden centres.

Add it to your Compost

Mix your Foodilizer with compost to improve microbial activity and nutrient retention.

Keep it green

Add it to your bio-waste bin or compost haul. Your current trash hauler can pick it up and utilize it.

Your Eco 5 electric bio-waste recycler is backed by warranty.

The FoodCycler Eco 5 kitchen bio-waste recycling machine is protected by a Standard 2-Year Manufacturer’s Warranty from the date of delivery, as confirmed by the shipment email. This warranty covers manufacturer defects. It does not cover malfunctions caused by user error (including improper use or treatment beyond the guidelines in the Eco 5 User Manual).

Eco 5+ Bucket & Brush Pack Add-on

Double your kitchen’s capacity and upgrade your bio-waste setup with our Add-On Bundle Pack, which is designed to make FoodCycling cleaner, easier, and even more convenient.

In addition to your Eco 5 unit, this add-on includes:

  • 1 x Extra Eco 5 bucket (rotate between cycles)
  • 1 x Infinity Brush (clean with ease and precision)

Note: this add-on is not included in the standard Eco 5 kit.

Get the Eco 5 Risk-Free

With free shipping and flexible payment options, there’s no reason not to give the Eco 5 bio-waste electric recycler a spin.
Need a smaller size?

Need a smaller size?

Check out the Eco 3 for families with 1-3 members or those with less bio-waste.

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