THE SWAG BLOG — fridge storage
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.
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!
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.
Produce Packed in Plastic: How Does it Affect your Health?
Learn how plastic packaging affects your health. Discover why produce packed in plastic loses nutrients and how The Swag keeps it fresh naturally.
Top Tips To Remove Stains on Your Swags
Keep your Swag bags looking fresh with simple, natural stain-removal tips using baking soda, citrus, vinegar and regular washing.
5 Easy Salad Dressings
Level up your salads this summer with 5 easy, flavour-packed homemade dressings - from zesty lemon to classic balsamic and fresh mint.
Cauliflower Hummus Recipe
Try this creamy cauliflower hummus recipe for a light, delicious twist on classic hummus- easy to make, packed with flavour, and perfect for summer.
5 Tips For a Zero-Waste Camping Trip
Planning a camping trip? Discover 5 easy zero-waste tips to cut plastic, reduce food waste, and travel lighter while keeping your adventures eco-friendly.
The Swag’s inaugural Food Waste Prevention Report (2021-2022)
Food waste is a global issue that exists at all stages of production and distribution, including picking, transportation, manufacturing, retail, and at home. Food waste accounts for 8% of the total greenhouse gas emissions worldwid. The Swag can help reduce household food waste, lower the threat to our food security and lessen the amount of plastic bags in landfills.
How to Store High Ethylene Produce in The Swag
Learn how to store high-ethylene fruits and veggies in The Swag to keep them fresher for longer. Prevent fast ripening and reduce food waste with simple tips.
Your Zero-Waste Kitchen Guide
If creating a zero-waste kitchen is your New Year’s resolution, we’ve created the guide just for you! Have a green start to your year by replacing toxic, plastic products with these eco-friendly alternatives!
How Damp Should The Swag Be to Keep Produce Fresh Longer
The secret to The Swag’s magic is the right moisture balance! Learn how to dampen your Swag correctly to keep fruit and veggies fresh for 2+ weeks.
