THE SWAG BLOG
Waste Free Living 101: Why Compostable Products Matter
For International Compost Awareness Week, we delve into why it's crucial to choose home-compostable items and guide you through your composting journey.
Why You Should Eat Seasonal and Local Produce
Discover why eating seasonal and local produce is better for your health, the planet and your wallet – plus a simple seasonal recipe.
Embracing Autumn’s Immune-Boosting Harvest
Discover autumn’s immune-boosting harvest with nourishing soup, healing juice and spiced chai recipes to support your health as the seasons change.
Summer Mozzarella & Tomato Salad Recipe
A fresh and flavourful summer mozzarella and tomato salad paired with crispy sourdough. Includes easy tips for storing tomatoes so they stay fresh for longer.
The Food Waste-Saving Hack to Live By
Reduce food waste with this simple “Use Me First” fridge hack that helps you spot older produce, save money and avoid forgotten food.
5 Reasons to Choose Seasonal Produce this Summer
Discover 5 reasons to choose seasonal produce this summer, from better flavour and nutrition to lower costs and a lighter environmental footprint.
Easy Tips to Keep Fruits and Vegetables Fresh in the Summer
Keep summer produce fresh longer with smart storage tips. Learn how to choose, store and ripen fruits and veggies properly to reduce waste and save money.
How To Keep Pineapple Fresh For Longer: The Best Way To Store Whole and Cut Pineapple
Learn how to store pineapple correctly, including how long whole and cut pineapple lasts, whether pineapple should be kept in the fridge, and the best ways to keep this delicious tropical fruit fresh for longer while reducing food waste.
5 Spooky Truths About Storing Your Food in Plastic
This Halloween season, we're shedding light on some eerie truths to help you make more informed choices when it comes to storing and preserving your food!
Ethylene Gas Explained: How Fruit Makes Vegetables Spoil Faster (And How to Prevent It)
What is ethylene gas, and why does it make some fruits and vegetables spoil faster? Learn how this natural plant hormone affects your fresh produce, which foods produce the most ethylene, and how to store your fruit and vegetables to keep them fresher for longer.
How to Have an Eco-Friendly Father’s Day
Is your dad an eco dad? Or perhaps you're the eco-warrior in the family, searching for eco-conscious ways to express your love on Father's Day? This year, let's make Father's Day not only special but also sustainable. Here are some thoughtful and eco-friendly ideas to celebrate.
Sustainability Tips To Help You Save Money
Discover simple sustainability tips that help you save money, reduce waste and live more mindfully without sacrificing quality of life.
