Sentences with phrase «plastic packaging you buy»

Some items, like flour, dry pasta, and grains are better stored in containers than in the paper or plastic packaging you buy them in.

Not exact matches

Nowadays you can buy packages of arepas at many Latin grocery stores, but you can also easily make them at home and keep them in plastic bags in the freezer.

A small bag of organic nuts can easily set you back $ 5 - 7, whereas you can buy a bag of them in bulk for just a little bit more, AND for double, if not triple, the amount — all whilst saving on plastic packaging too, if you bring your own container.

When it comes to food products, food packaging is very important as customers are more likely to buy foods that are attractively packaged in food packaging bags, plastic food packaging or chipboard food packaging than they would if the packaging is not designed well.

I try to buy our food so that it's not in cans or plastic but rather I choose glass, cardboard, or food that doesn't need packaging.

Try to avoid buying gifts that are packaged in enough plastic to fill a small room.

I make an effort to waste as little as possible and the food I purchase either doesn't come in a package (like fruits and veggies), comes in recyclable packaging (like canned beans or a jar of applesauce) or we buy in bulk (like nuts and grains) and reuse the plastic bags until they are no good.

We saved money with all those «made from scratch» goods and, because we packaged everything in our own reusable containers, we skipped the plastic and packaging that comes with buying ready made snacks.

Sometimes it's the simplest things that can make a difference: we don't litter, we buy foods with very little packaging, we reduce, reuse and recycle our metal, paper, cardboard and plastics.

Yes, you'll have to invest a little money up front in the supplies, but think of all the baggies, plastic wrap, and aluminum foil you'll never have to buy again, and all the packaged foods you won't have to pay a premium for.

Betterbody Foods Organic Extra-Virgin Coconut Oil... better not buy it as it's packaged in plastic jar which has gotten some complaints of odd taste or plastic smell in recent years.

Never buy it packaged in plastic, as the acidity of the ACV will leech toxins into the vinegar.

If you'd really like to make your fridge and pantry look like mine, take the food you just bought, make yourself meals for the week that include lean meat, fruit, veggies, and a few healthy fats and legumes here and there, package them up in plastic containers, and you're ready to heat and eat your healthy food all week.

So, here's the thing about buying water: the plastic bottles are full of estrogen hormones that due to packaging and heat, are leeched into your water.

I remember being able to buy this in little plastic packages that you would boil in water ~ so yummy (I pathetically really like frozen food LOL).

If you must buy plastic water bottles, purchase the largest bottle possible to save on packaging.

Whether you're buying something online or shopping at the local grocery store, the goods you purchase are usually encased in plastic packaging, drowning in paper or styrofoam stuffing, or stuffed inside a box - within - a-box.

We still use regular toilet paper, though we try to buy the eco-friendliest options (recycled paper, no plastic packaging, or larger plastic packages when necessary).

(Anyone else bought something from a «zero waste» company and found it wrapped in plastic packaging?)

Try a grocery shop where you buy all produce trash - free (this means plastic packaging, twist ties, rubber bands, stickers, etc.).

Buy it for everyone for Christmas - «The DVD is packaged to make the smallest possible environmental footprint - it is made of 100 % post-consumer waste recycled paper, no excess materials, and absolutely no plastics.

In Corvallis, OR a participant is buying less plastic packaged foods at the grocery store and is eating more local foods

Probably the plastic, or styrofoam containers are treated too, but personally I don't buy eggs in those packages.