OXO Softworks Colander with Black Handles: 3 Qt White Plastic Strainer, Dishwasher-Safe Kitchen Drainer

A: Hello! Thanks for your question. Sadly, this Colander will not work for draining rice, as the drain holes are too large.

A: Thanks for your question! We would recommend washing the Colander on the top-rack of the dishwasher.

A: For over 25 years, the safety and comfort of OXO consumers have been our priority. Our products undergo extensive, rigorous testing through third-party, independent labs for lead, BPA, phthalates, and other potentially harmful chemicals. In addition, we monitor and ensure the products meet or exceed the applicable domestic and international regulations, including those in California Proposition 65, and of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), as well as industry and additional corporate quality standards.

A: Hello! Our Colander has not been tested for use in the microwave.

A: Hello, This is Eric with OXO. Thank you for this inquiry on Target.com. Yes, this item is safe for hot foods. Best, OXO

A: Hello, This is Eric with OXO. Thank you for this inquiry on Target.com. The capacity of this strainer is 3qt. This kitchen strainer features four feet at the bottom for stable standing, with hanging holes on the handles for convenient storage. Best, OXO

A: Hello, This is Eric from OXO. Thank you for leaving us this inquiry on Target.com. Yes, the Colander is dishwasher safe. Best, Eric

A: Hi Rachel, I’m Lauren with OXO. Thanks for the great question! All OXO products are BPA-free, including our Colander with Green Handles. Please feel free to contact us at tellus@oxo.com with any more questions or comments. Thoughtfully yours, OXO