'Give It A Rest' Bamboo Spoon by Bambu This bamboo ‘Give it a Rest’ spoon is the ultimate answer to the question of where to put it. This bamboo oval-shaped spoon has a small patented bump (a unique characteristic of how bamboo grows) on its back that keeps the business end from touching the surface when set on counters and stoves. Each spoon is made from a single piece of USDA certified organic bamboo, hand burnished to a naturally-smooth finish. Bambu's ‘Give it a Rest’ spoon is a combination of a spoon rest and a kitchen spoon. This patented design elevates the spoon head off the counter, leaving your surfaces splotch-free. Also available as a bamboo spatula. Size: 12" USDA certified organic Lightweight and more durable than wood Made without glues or lacquers This bamboo spatula won’t scratch cooking surfaces Naturally stain-resistant and anti-microbial Natural food-safe oil finish Not recommended for microwave or dishwasher Hand wash your bamboo spoon for longer life and avoid prolonged soaking The miracle plant bamboo is the fastest growing plant in the world and is an endlessly renewable resource - growing new shoots from its root system after being harvested. It thrives naturally without using any pesticides or fertilizers, takes in greenhouse gasses, and produces 35% more oxygen than the equivalent trees. Their bamboo range is responsibly made in China where there are safe working conditions and fair labour practices. the brand 'Bambu' is also B Corp certified which means the company’s business model and entire operations are evaluated to see how they impact their workers, community and environment. In short, B Corporation is to business what Fairtrade certification is to food