OXO GreenSaver Produce Keeper

The container uses an activated carbon filter to absorb ethylene gas, which is the natural byproduct that causes fruits and vegetables to ripen and spoil prematurely. By trapping this gas, the container slows down the decay process significantly.

Yes, the ventilated basket is removable and functions as a colander. You can use it to rinse your produce under the tap before placing it back into the container for storage.

The lid features a built-in date indicator that you can manually set to track when the filter was last changed. Generally, the filters should be replaced every 90 days to maintain optimal effectiveness.

Yes, the container features an adjustable vent on the lid. You can open or close it to regulate humidity levels based on the specific needs of the fruits or vegetables you are storing.

Yes, the container, basket, and lid are top-rack dishwasher safe. However, you must remove the carbon filter before washing the lid.

The 5-quart rectangular shape is specifically designed for longer produce items. It is ideal for storing carrots, cucumbers, zucchini, and stalks of celery that might not fit in smaller, square containers.