Interview with Hayley Lambert, founder of Packaging Not Included

Please tell us a little about you and your store. For a long time I have believed in the benefits an organic and natural lifestyle, trying to shop locally with ethics and the environment in mind. When I came across Earth.Food.Love’s website 18 months ago, I was immediately captivated by the idea of an organic food shop with no packaging and wanted to start a … Continue reading Interview with Hayley Lambert, founder of Packaging Not Included

Ask The Retailer: Hello Fresh (Again)

After my previous question to Hello Fresh about their packaging, I followed up with another question: “Thanks for clarifying it. It just seems such a shame getting rid of it in the general waste as the liner is so bulky. Any ideas what i can do with it ? Do you take them back for reuse ?” This is what they replied: “Thanks for getting … Continue reading Ask The Retailer: Hello Fresh (Again)

Ask The Retailer: Waitrose & Partners

Recently Waitrose launched a plastic free aisle trial with the help from @unpackaged, which is very exciting. Me: This is great but will it be priced same as packaged products ? As in my experience, unpackaged is often more expensive. Waitrose: “Hi, depending on what product you buy from packaging free section. It can either be cheaper or a little more in price. It’s worth … Continue reading Ask The Retailer: Waitrose & Partners

Ask the retailers : Hello Fresh UK

As I embark on this journey of a less waste lifestyle, I quite often get frustrated and confused by it all. Things just aren’t so black and white, are they ? There is a huge mountain of information out there and reading through it all ( often contradictory ) takes ages … What I have found quite useful recently though, is asking the brands questions … Continue reading Ask the retailers : Hello Fresh UK