Did you know the average American throws away 200lbs of food every year?? Stop throwing away food and plastics, and save your grocery budget with these helpful products.
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Keep Produce Fresh
Freezing
Eliminate Single-use Waste
Compost
Books
Keep Produce Fresh
Manage humidity, temp AND ethylene gas
Ethylene gas absorbers - leave in produce drawer or in a closed bag with apples/stone-fruit/bananas to slow down ripening and nutrient loss
Bluapple Ethylene Gas Absorber Classic 15-Month
The absolute best tool for keeping dry pantry goods, cut fruit & veg or things like berries that go bad so quickly, and even preventing freezer burn
Electric Mason Jar Vacuum Sealer Kit - Wide & Regular Mouth
These reusable bags come with sturdy paper liners that - especially when paired with the Bluapple ethylene gas absorbers - help extend the life of produce
Bluapple VeggieZips 20pc Produce Storage
The final link in the produce drawer freshness chain - these prevent bruising and promote airflow on all sides of the produce.
Bluapple FreshMats Fridge Liners 4-Pack
These are seriously leak-proof, completely air-tight and perfect for the freezer
Ball Leak-Proof Plastic Lids for Mason Jars, 12 Count
Light-blocking potato/onion/apple bags that look chic as hell - throw a Bluapple ethylene gas absorber in there for good measure!
Restaurantware DuraLux 6.3x9.8 Washable Kraft Bag
Freezing
Buy in bulk & freeze - you're saving money, time, and reducing food waste!
Best for freezing portions of beans, rice, meat, sauces, sides & desserts!
Souper Cubes 1/2 Cup Silicone Freezer Molds - 2-Pack
These little ones are perfect for tomato paste, garlic, ginger, pesto, etc - and the platinum-cured silicone doesn't hold on to stains or odors
Souper Cubes 2 Tbsp Silicone Freezer Molds - 2-Pack Aqua
Best for soups, stock, full meals, etc
Souper Cubes 2 Cup Silicone Freezer Molds 2-Pack
Reusable vac seal bags
Chef Preserve Compact Vacuum Sealer + 30 Bags
Eliminate Single-use Waste
There is basically no reason to be using single-use products in 2026!
These are extra flexible and sticky - a little bit of a pain to store, but they are truly water tight
Silicone Stretch Lids, Reusable Food Covers, 6PCS
These are stronger and create a drum-like top on the bowl so you can stack other things on top of it
Reusable Silicone Stretch Lids - 7 Pack
Reusable for years!
RECYCO Swedish Dishcloths 5 Pack Peachy Leaves
Toss these in the dishwasher every few days to keep bacteria low
Truly Free Organic Luffa Dish Scrubber Sponge
Compost
Turn inedible scraps to garden gold
Pro tip - freeze your compostables in this bag rather than keeping a compost bin on your counter that will inevitably get moldy and stinky
There are so many options for composting, but these tumblers really help with distributing the contents - if it's in a shaded area and not too cold out, consider tossing some worms in there as well or leaving it open so black soldier flies can get in...
Compost Tumbler 45 Gal Dual Chamber Bin
Books
Tons of recipes & ideas for how to repurpose leftovers or those bits of food that you may have been throwing away before
Perfectly Good Food: Achievable Zero Waste Cooking
