This week I placed my first order with ‘Too Good To Go’. Too Good To Go is an app created by Danish entrepreneurs working towards reducing food waste. it is currently available in 12 countries including The Netherlands. Items which a restaurant, supermarket or other store can no longer sell are offered instead to users…
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Plastic free strawberries
Someone recently asked on Facebook where to buy organic strawberries without plastic packaging. The last few years I avoided fresh strawberries because of the chemicals sprayed on them and the excessive plastic, so what better opportunity to investigate and maybe find them organic and plastic-free. All Dutch supermarkets stock frozen strawberries. They are sold in…
Plastic Free in Grocery Shops
There’s a lot of talk about the negative impacts of plastic on the environment. The news tells us of water creatures with stomachs full of plastic and encouragement to try and reduce our single-use plastic. But how easy is it to avoid plastic when grocery shopping in Amsterdam? Fruit and vegetables are fairly easy to…
Vegan Burgers in the West
I was recently asked for my thoughts on one of the vegan burger joints in Amsterdam West. It would of course be irresponsible to give any such opinion without a recent visit. So here’s to a greedy week with no home cooking. And the burgers listed in my totally subjective order of which I liked…