The Microplane EcoGrate is a new series of graters. The handle and frame are made from organic Moso bamboo. The handle is comfortable and the knife sharp, resulting in fast and effortless grating. The blade is made in the USA, ensuring the quality of your products will be high. The blades are dishwasher safe, which makes them easy to clean after use. This product also features a reusable packaging sleeve for the sliced green beans, shredded carrots or other delicate fruits or vegetables you may wish to grate.