Australian Vinegar makes distilled traditional vinegar in South East Queensland. Answering a quick question is not so simple in some matters eco-friendly! Because we are often suggesting vinegar
Showing posts with label eco consumer watch. Show all posts
Showing posts with label eco consumer watch. Show all posts
29 August 2014
08 May 2014
Dairy farmers direct
Since the supermarket price wars, many consumers have made a conscious decision to support Aussie dairy farmers by choosing branded milk (such as Dairy Farmers, Pura, Pauls) over
31 May 2012
Keeping free range free!
11:57 PM
consumer power, eco consumer watch, we change, we cook, we eat
Thank you to the Australian Greens for the content in this post. Buyer beware ... Consumers are being exploited with eggs labelled “free-range” that are not truly free-range,
17 October 2011
What is a super food?
What is a super food? And why are we interested? At Biome, we have a little belief statement that guides all we do and offer to our customers.
15 July 2011
Mr Harvey, can't you use your media power for good?
12:53 PM
Dig Deeper, eco consumer watch, we change, we save
Photo from Greenpeace Australia Pacfic website There is no doubt that Gerry Harvey is a very influential person in Australia due to the media air time that he
09 February 2011
Storm in a Ziploc bag
12:37 PM
consumer power, eco consumer watch, lunch boxes, we change, we save
As storms so often do, it began with some huffing and puffing of moist air and grew into a tempest of opposing forces. A Quebec father blogged about
12 May 2010
Palm oil labelling Bill needs your support
10:36 PM
Dig Deeper, eco consumer watch, endangered species, palm oil, we change, we save
So far removed and yet so connected. There may be some encouraging news for the orangutans and endangered species of SE Asia's rainforests if the machinery of our
03 May 2010
Bottled water two to four times cost of fresh milk
One of my favourite newspaper columns is Value Hunter with Jane Hansen in The Sunday Mail. Jane always gives well-researched, practical advice on how to save money. The
12 March 2010
Livia Firth promotes sustainable fashion at Oscars
10:33 AM
consumer power, eco consumer watch, we change, we save, what to wear
Photo from Vogue.com Livia Giuggioli, Italian film producer and wife of Colin Firth, writes a blog for Vouge.com "The Green Carpet Challenge". If you have an interest in sustainable fashion,
16 February 2010
Meat Free Mondays gives different angle on vegetarian study
6:46 PM
consumer power, eco consumer watch, vegetarian, we change, we eat
Thank you so much to one of our readers, Meg, for this referral to the Meat Free Monday website and the actual WWF report How Low Can We Go?
15 February 2010
Vegetarian no longer eco. Who moved my cheese...?
Photo of Chocolate Tofu Mousse from Martha Goes Green Vegetarian Cookbook In the world of eco-friendly, one thing is for certain... change! Just when you think you have
10 November 2009
Interesting update on recycling Coltan from mobile phones
We received the below informative response from Mobile Muster to explain the situation with recycling Coltan from mobile phones. Plus, it is a chance to publish another gorgeous Gorilla photo (you can
11 September 2009
SIGG CEO says sorry
10:56 AM
BPA free, consumer power, eco consumer watch, SIGG, water bottle, we change
Saying "sorry" does not solve all the problems, but it is a significant step in the healing process. We are happy that conscious consumers are being heard and
24 August 2009
What did SIGG say about BPA?
2:33 PM
BPA free, consumer power, eco consumer watch, SIGG, water bottle, we change, we save
I have landed back into Brisbane after a wonderful escape around Darwin and Kakadu to be confronted by the reality of managing an eco and ethical business! A
20 August 2009
Palm oil is in Australian chocolate too
11:54 PM
consumer power, eco consumer watch, palm oil, we change
At first we thought that it was only in NZ that Cadbury had introduced palm oil, but we asked what was happening in Australia - and learned that they
18 August 2009
Cadbury bows to the power of the people!
2:00 PM
eco consumer watch, natural skin care, palm oil, we change
Further to our last post about palm oil... From stuff.nz.co: Cadbury has bowed to consumer pressure and stopped using palm oil in its dairy milk chocolate. The confectionery giant
13 August 2009
Sustainable palm oil myth & Cadbury's "sticky mess"
10:17 PM
consumer power, eco consumer watch, eco friendly, endangered species, environmental threats, palm oil, we change, we save
We respect that each person is free to make their own informed choices, whether for example, they choose to eat meat or be vegan, or try to live
07 August 2009
Hard work making life easier
3:15 PM
Australian-made, Dig Deeper, eco consumer watch, palm oil, we change, we save
By Hayley, Biome's Manager - Merchandise We recently spent three days at the Melbourne gift fairs searching for useful, eco friendly and ethical choices to offer at Biome. The
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