Bamboo Bowl - euro salad
Sleek and contemporary, this large euro-style bowl is made of highly durable, hand turned bamboo. Its slightly retro design is nouveau
attractive and as bamboo is harder and denser than most hardwoods, it's
strong, sturdy and built to last. Plus bamboo is a great green choice - it's one of
the fastest growing ecologically sustainable materials available and a promising alternative to hardwood. Makes an ideal wedding or housewarming gift. Matching salad servers available.
For help and advice or to order over the phone, call 604 922 2220 or toll free 1 877 216 5463.
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Recommended handwash with a mild detergent.
Produced using no pesticides, fertilizers or artificial irrigation,
with food safe adhesives. Bamboo is naturally anti-microbial inhibiting
bacterial growth. Use a revitalizing food safe oil to extend the life
of the plate and keep it looking beautiful.
Made responsibly in China (the
largest source of bamboo) in ISO2001 complaint factories,which adhere
to a stringent protocol for curing and processing the bamboo ensuring
the highest quality product.
Bamboo is stronger and denser than most hardwood when in fact it is not
wood, but a species
of grass. It is 16% harder than maple and 1/3 lighter in weight than oak. There are more than 1200 species of bamboo in the world. This bowl is made from "Moso" timber bamboo for its strength,
density and versatility. It is not a habitat for pandas.
Bamboo is one of the fastest growing plants on earth. After harvesting
it can be re-harvested every 4 1/2 years. Most hardwood have a 30 to 60
year growth cycle.
Bamboo needs no replanting, grows without fertilizer or
pesticides and is biodegrable, even compostable so there's zero waste.
The manufacturer takes steps to ensure
their employees are well taken care off and work in a safe hazard free
environment. Their aim is to strive to find new and innovative ways for
this ecologically renewable alternative to hard woods.
