Acacia Wood Salad Hands Utensils - Fair Trade and Sustainably Harvested- Helps Create Jobs and Sustains Communities

Hand-carved in the Philippines from sustainably harvested acacia wood and treated with a certified food safe finish. Great for tossing your favorite salad! Size: 7" x 3". Care: Recommended hand-wash only. Each item comes with an informational card. _ Empowering change through fair trade since 2007. Nestled in the heart of the Philippines is a beautifully talented family-run workshop still employing ancient techniques to their acacia wood pieces. Passed down from grandfather to grandchild, the art of carving a wooden shoe or “bakya” influenced their current homewares craft. Thanks to their work, they have become a cornerstone of their community providing training and employment for a team of 130 rural men and women. We also love that this enterprise is run by the women of the family! _ IMPACT: Supports 130 rural men and women Provides Fair wage Employment Socio-Economic Supports Artisans Helps people transition out of poverty