# Categorized Kitchenware The Index Chopping Board Keeps Things Clean and Organized By Meghan Young | Published 2010-07-28 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/index-chopping-board References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/2010/07/27/color-index-your-cuts/) & [josephjoseph](http://www.josephjoseph.com) It can be hard to keep things tidy in the kitchen, not to mention completely clean, but the Index Chopping Board offers a simple sanitary solution. Providing multiple [cutting boards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/caraway-prep-serve-butcher-block), it organizes chopping into various categories. Designed by Joseph Joseph, the Index Chopping Board features different colored boards for vegetables, meat and more, and are sold for $65 each. Joseph Joesph also offer the Index Plus Chopping Board for $80, which comes with [color-coded knives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cutluxe-2) as well. Always stylish, the boards are encased in a chic, [stainless steel tray](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/caraway-kitchen-gadget). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.4/10 - Popularity: 30% | Activity: 63% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Categorized Kitchenware:** A trend of kitchenware products that provide organization and categorization for different food types during meal preparation. - **Sanitary Solutions:** A trend of kitchenware products that prioritize cleanliness and sanitation in the cooking process. - **Stylish Design:** A trend of kitchenware products that combine functionality with attractive aesthetics. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Kitchenware Manufacturing:** Manufacturers in the kitchenware industry can explore opportunities to create more organized and sanitary products for food preparation, such as color-coded chopping boards and trays. - **Home Organization:** The home organization industry can develop innovative solutions for keeping kitchens clean and tidy, such as kitchenware sets that offer categorization and storage options. - **Interior Design:** Interior designers can incorporate stylish and functional kitchenware designs, like the Index Chopping Board, to enhance the overall aesthetic of kitchen spaces. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Multifunctional Kitchen Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/latticeboard-multipurpose-kitchen-board.md) - [Minimalist Preparation Cutting Boards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mudra-cutting-board.md) - [Expandable Construction Cutting Boards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flexiboard.md) - [Multifunctional Serving Boards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/convertible-serving-board-trio.md) - [Portable Knife-Equipped Cutting Boards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/baca-board.md) - [High-Performance Cutting Boards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-steelport-steelcore.md) - [High-Quality Birch Kitchenware](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/caraway-2.md) - [Smart Cutting Boards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/versaware.md) - [Practical Kitchen Cookware Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/prep-set.md)