Larch Wood
Larch Wood Medium End Grain Cutting Board
Larch Wood is a small Canadian company specializing in wooden end grain kitchen cutting boards. Everything is handmade in our facility on Cape Breton Island. The trees are locally harvested in a sustainable manner with many trees supplied by small woodlot owners. The wood of the Canadian larch is resilient and durable but also flexible. With proper care, Larch Wood end grain cutting boards will last for generations.(seller description)
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Parts & evidence
| Part | Material | State | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| board | larch wood | non-plastic | “Handmade in Canada from sustainably managed eastern Canadian larch wood” listing ↗ |
| feet | rubber | non-plastic | “Soft rubber feet are attached with stainless steel screws to the bottom of the board” listing ↗ |
| screws | stainless steel | non-plastic | “Soft rubber feet are attached with stainless steel screws to the bottom of the board” listing ↗ |
Research on plastic in cutting boards
Peer-reviewed journals, government agencies, and standards bodies.
“Based on our assumptions, we estimated a per-person annual exposure of 7.4–50.7 g of microplastics from a polyethylene chopping board and 49.5 g of microplastics from a polypropylene chopping board.”
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