Why this low density chopping boardsbpa-free product earns its place
Blue means raw fish. That's the code every trained kitchen runs on, and this Hygiplas board makes it impossible to miss. At 450 mm × 300 mm, it's large enough for whole fish filleting or managing a serious volume of seafood prep without crowding yourself. The 12 mm thickness is substantial enough to resist warping even under the aggressive chopping and scrubbing seafood requires.
Low-density polyethylene is the material choice for food service. It won't splinter into fillets, won't chip or degrade after years of knife work, and won't stain or absorb the fishy smells that can linger in wooden boards. It's food-safe at temperature extremes, so whether you're prepping raw fish or working near heat, the material won't off-gas or break down. The blue colour stays bright through hundreds of dishwasher cycles, so the signal stays clear.
For any kitchen doing serious seafood work — restaurants with fish specials, fishmongers, catering operations, training kitchens — this is the board that prevents mistakes. It's cheap enough to replace if it gets truly knackered, but it lasts for years if treated decently. One board, one colour, one rule: blue = raw fish.





