THE SWAG BLOG — Category_Food Waste
Spotlight on Brand Partner: Good & Fugly
We are so thrilled to share, for the month of May, The Swag is partnering with Good & Fugly, an Australian company that aims at reducing food waste and promotes sustainability by offering a range of imperfect fruit and vegetables boxes.
Beetroot Pasta Sauce Recipe
Try this vibrant beetroot pasta sauce -nutritious, delicious, zero-waste and easy to make. A savoury-sweet twist on classic pasta, ready in just 30 minutes.
The Swag Partners with SecondBite for Stop Food Waste Day 2023
We are so thrilled to share, for the month of April, The Swag is partnering with SecondBite, Australia's largest free food rescue organisation for Stop Food Waste Day on April 26, 2023.
How The Swag Pays For Itself After Just Two Weeks of Use
We asked our in-house mathematician how much food waste a single Swag could save the average household – and the results were beyond outstanding! We can proudly say that The Swag can pay for itself within the first 2 weeks of use in Australia and within 3 weeks of use in New Zealand! Read below for more information!
The Swag’s Annual Plastic & Food Waste Prevention Report (2022-2023)
Discover how The Swag and our amazing Swaggers prevented 1.6M kg of food waste and 653K plastic bags from landfill in 2022. See the full report!
Leek Fondue Recipe
It’s leek season! Try this creamy leek fondue recipe - perfect as an entrée, side dish or pasta sauce. Add smoked salmon for extra protein.
How To Store Celery in The Fridge & Keep It Fresh Longer
Learn how to store celery in the fridge properly to keep it crisp and nutrient-fresh for longer. Simple tips that prevent waste and make your produce go further.
3 Tips For a Sustainable Table Styling
Create a beautiful festive table without the waste. Discover 3 simple, sustainable table styling tips to reduce plastic and food waste this season.
How to Keep Cucumbers Fresh Using The Swag
Keep cucumbers fresh and crunchy for weeks with The Swag! Learn the best way to store cucumbers and prevent them from going soggy or mushy.
Difference Between The Starter Pack and the Organic Starter Pack
Quite a few Swaggers have asked us the differences between our best-seller, the Starter Pack, and our brand new Organic Starter Pack so we’ve listed the most important differences in the table below.
10 Simple Ways To Save Money And Reduce Household Waste
Discover 10 simple ways to save money and reduce household waste, from smart food storage to DIY solutions and recycling tips that cut costs and protect the planet.
5 Documentaries About Sustainability & The Environment
Discover 5 powerful sustainability and environmental documentaries that inspire hope, action and awareness around climate change, nature and our future planet.