jumbo coconut bowls

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We support initiatives that make our planet a better place

50% of our profits go towards supporting projects that protect the world's oceans and marine life. Every year, 8 million metric tons of plastic ends up in our oceans and killing marine life.

We are committed to plastic-free oceans and that is why we are donating part of our profits to initiatives that support this vision.

care instructions

• Rinse the coconut bowl straight after use with warm soapy water.
• After washing, ensure the coconut bowl is completely dry before using again. Do not soak or keep wet.
• Try to avoid extreme temperatures including dishwasher, refrigerator, freezer and microwave and extremely hot foods.
• Our bowls will last years with good care and love. To sustain the life of the coconut bowl make sure you hand wash and rub virgin coconut oil on the bowl every 5-10 uses.

faq

Where are the coconut bowls sourced?

The coconut shells used for our coconut bowls are from Northern Vietnam. After the coconut shells are collected, then transferred to nearby local communities where the production of the coconut bowls takes place.

Are coconut bowls safe? 

Of course! Our coconut bowls are perfectly safe to use. We do not use any harmful chemicals, whatsoever. Coconut shell bowls are a great alternative to plastic bowls.

Are coconut bowls dishwasher safe?

Please avoid washing our coconut bowls in your dishwasher. We suggest handwashing them as they are a natural product.

How are the coconut bowls packaged for delivery?

We're so happy you asked - our coconut bowls will arrive in recycled and/or post-consumer packaging. We ask that you kindly compost or recycle the packaging

Is each coconut bowl the same?

Our coconut shell bowls are all uniquely different, just like you and I. Each coconut bowl is unique its size, shape and patterns, which is what makes them so special. Every single one of them could be your favourite bowl.

Are the coconut bowls biodegradable or compostable?

With enough love and care, our coconut shell bowls should last a lifetime. However, if you need to dispose of your wooden coconut bowl, please put back into nature or in your compost.

Who is behind theotherstraw?

We are an Australian owned and based social enterprise replacing single-use plastics with reusable, ethically-sourced alternatives. Our goal is to eliminate plastic cutlery with bamboo cutlery in Australia and around the world.