Can be safely cleaned in the dishwasher. Wooden chopsticks have been shown to hold mold that can leach into food while eating / cooking.

Can be carried to restaurants. You are not forced to use either wooden disposables or previously used sticks that are hard to fully clean.

Future Sticks Gold can be used to pick up food from hot pans.

The Future Sticks Gold are made of a plastic polymer called ULTEM™, a SABIC, USFDA certified food grade, plastic. They are capable of withstanding temperatures in excess of 338 F (170 C), with no damage, and are virtually unbreakable. They are dishwasher safe and can even be sterilized in an autoclave.

Future Sticks Clear, are great to eat with and are dishwasher safe.

The Future Sticks Clear are made of a plastic polymer called Trogamid T5000 ™, an Evonik Corporation, USFDA certified food grade, plastic. They are capable of withstanding temperatures up to 220 F (104 C), with no damage, and are virtually unbreakable. They are dishwasher safe. They are not usable for cooking or using in hot oil.

Experienced chopstick users can now pick up the most difficult food with ease. If desired they can simply flip the Future Sticks over and use the traditional side to eat with.

People with little experience of using chopsticks can now eat their meal without the fear of embarrassing themselves by not being able to pick up the food.

Children love the Future Sticks. It allows them to eat with more confidence while learning the skill of eating with chopsticks and is fun while being functional.

People with arthritis in their hands or hand tremors (such as people with Parkinson's) can once again enjoy eating with chopsticks. The Future Stick design requires much less hand pressure and the food resists being shaken off the chopstick.

Healthful benefits – eating more slowly, savoring the meal and eating less.