{"product_id":"wooden-spoons","title":"Wooden Spoons","description":"\u003ch1\u003eWooden Spoons (1000 pcs)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NextWave Wooden Spoon is a single-use, plant-based cutlery item designed for professional foodservice use across takeaway, delivery, catering, and events operations. At 160mm in length with a 23mm width, it provides a full-sized utensil format suitable for a wide range of hot and cold food applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade from sustainably sourced wood with a smooth, splinter-resistant finish, these spoons offer a practical and natural alternative to single-use plastic cutlery. The material is plant-based and uncoated, with no PE lining or plastic coating, making it appropriate for operators seeking to reduce plastic use across their packaging and cutlery provision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe spoons are supplied loose in cases of 1000 pieces and are suitable for both hot and cold food service under standard foodservice conditions. For operators requiring individually wrapped presentation, NextWave also offers Paper Wrapped Wooden Spoons as an alternative format in the same collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTypical uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWooden Spoons are typically selected where a full-sized, plant-based cutlery item is required for takeaway, counter service, or catering without individual wrapping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTakeaway and delivery operations that provide cutlery alongside soups, stews, curries, and hot meal packs, where bulk loose-format supply is suitable for counter or bag inclusion\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCatering and events where large quantities of single-use cutlery are required and counter-dispensed or pre-packed with food trays and bowls\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCafé and food-to-go service where wooden spoons are placed at condiment or collection points for customer self-selection alongside desserts and hot drinks\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDessert and ice cream service where a full-sized wooden spoon is preferred over a teaspoon for portion sizes served in cups or tubs\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCorporate catering and canteen service where hot and cold meal options including soups and prepared dishes are served alongside food boxes or trays\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMeal kit and delivery box inclusion where a spoon is packed alongside a prepared meal and a loose format is practical for box assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003ePlant-based alternative to single-use plastic: Wooden spoons allow foodservice operators to replace single-use plastic cutlery with a plant-based option without changing the format or service workflow. The 160mm size provides a full-meal utensil in a familiar shape suitable across soups, desserts, and main course service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eBulk-packed for high-volume efficiency: Supplied in cases of 1000 pieces, the loose format supports high-throughput operations where cutlery is dispensed in bulk or packed into bags and boxes at speed. The case quantity reduces restocking frequency in busy kitchen environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCompatible with both hot and cold food service: The wood material tolerates both hot and cold food applications without softening or deforming under normal foodservice handling conditions. This makes it suitable across a full menu range from hot soups and casseroles to cold salads and prepared desserts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSmooth finish reduces handling concerns: The splinter-resistant surface treatment means spoons can be handled directly without additional processing at the point of use. This reduces any operator concern about product quality when using wooden cutlery at pace during service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"NextWave","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62823194394995,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0995\/6232\/4339\/files\/2_225d3687-1a33-4ed9-b85c-07fd0e497ac5.jpg?v=1778284756","url":"https:\/\/next-wave.uk\/products\/wooden-spoons","provider":"Next Wave","version":"1.0","type":"link"}