Any tools or instruments used in the preparation, serving and consumption of food. For preparation, kitchenware items such as pots, pans, baking dishes, spatulas, knives, measuring cups, measuring spoons, and similar utensils are included. For serving and consumption, food platters, bread baskets, carving utensils, dishes, forks, knives, spoons, cups, and beverage glasses are all considered to be food utensils.
