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A Single Spoon Supports Dozens of People - The Meaning of Fair Trade

October 27, 2016

A Single Spoon Supports Dozens of People - The Meaning of Fair Trade

October happens to be Fair Trade month. But Fair Trade is an idea to embrace every month. Fair Trade is a movement worth supporting. The growing awareness of and demand for...

The 'One Less Straw' Pledge: Embracing Bamboo for a Greener Future

October 5, 2016

The 'One Less Straw' Pledge: Embracing Bamboo for a Greener Future

A simple pledge. During the month of October you pledge to use fewer plastic straws. Just one less straw will make a difference. It's Small But it's Big Did you...

World Bamboo Day

September 17, 2016

World Bamboo Day

September 18th is World Bamboo Day. The day is a celebration about the wondrous renewable material, and an effort to increase the awareness of bamboo globally. The first World Bamboo Day was...

bambu Wins Best New Product Award in New York

September 5, 2016

bambu Wins Best New Product Award in New York

For the second year in a row, bambu wins top honors at New York Now, the leading trade show for design-oriented brands and top buyers in the US, and International markets....

Bee the Change. World Honey Bee Day

August 19, 2016

Bee the Change. World Honey Bee Day

Bees have their day too and we are delighted to honor Bee Day. World Honey Bee Day is August 20th. And as most of our customers and friends know, we...

bambu Wins 2016 Eco Award

August 17, 2016

bambu Wins 2016 Eco Award

Voted best feeding utensils and winner of the Eco-Excellence award for 2016, our lovely bamboo baby feeding spoons.  Our popular feeding spoons beat out the other finalist products in the...

bambu - Eco-Excellence Award Finalist - Bamboo Straws & Baby Feeding Spoons

July 20, 2016

bambu - Eco-Excellence Award Finalist - Bamboo Straws & Baby Feeding Spoons

bambu has been selected again this year as an Eco-Excellence award finalist for two categories in this year's Eco-Excellence Awards.  We are thrilled to have two of our most loved...

bambu 'Love To Spoon' Instagram Photo Contest is On!

July 20, 2016

bambu 'Love To Spoon' Instagram Photo Contest is On!

So how do you spoon? Let's rephrase that. What are all the things you can do with a wooden spoon? Or even better, what are the uses you can find...

The Indispensable Bamboo Pot Scraper: Your Kitchen's Best Friend

July 5, 2016

The Indispensable Bamboo Pot Scraper: Your Kitchen's Best Friend

This posts gives a 'tip of the hat to a product that has been in our range since the very beginning.  It is our nonsense, do-everything bamboo scraper. We call it...

Designing Eco Friendly Products - Conversation Series [Video]

June 16, 2016

Designing Eco Friendly Products - Conversation Series [Video]

Caught on film. The founders of bambu recently sat down and talked about creating their range of eco friendly products. They respond to questions about how they work, the things they...

bambu exhibits at Eco Design Exhibition in Shanghai

June 9, 2016

bambu exhibits at Eco Design Exhibition in Shanghai

  As many of our readers and customers know, Rachel and Jeff, the owners of bambu spend a good chunk of time in China. The company maintains their development and...

Making the Switch to an Eco-Friendly Kitchen

June 6, 2016

Making the Switch to an Eco-Friendly Kitchen

More people are looking for easy ways to cook, and clean with green products and enjoy a healthy and toxin-free kitchen in their homes. Sometimes it is the little things...

Helpful Tips About Composting

May 24, 2016

Helpful Tips About Composting

Here's some 'dirt' on composting and specifically, answers to frequently asked questions regarding our Veneerware® single-use bamboo dinnerware. Yes, our bamboo plates and everything in our Veneerware range of single use...