![]() ![]() Katerina Bogatireva, owner of the package-free store Precycle in Brooklyn, New York, insists that you shouldn’t have to pay for minimalism. ![]() Usually, you can use what you already have. Let’s be clear: You don’t have to buy more things in order to avoid single-use plastics. I also spoke with writer Erin Boyle, author of the blog Reading My Tea Leaves and the book Simple Matters, who writes about easy and sustainable living practices. To learn about the best use cases for items like beeswax wraps and reusable produce bags, I talked to cheesemonger Carol Johnson, owner of Monger’s Palate in Brooklyn, New York, and Corey Rateau, a senior category manager at Good Eggs, a grocery-delivery service based in San Francisco. To learn more about what makes a good reusable product, I interviewed two leaders of the zero-waste movement who have their own stores: Katerina Bogatireva, the founder of the package-free store Precycle, and Lauren Singer, blogger at Trash Is for Tossers and founder of the store Package Free. Then I sifted through dozens of seemingly indistinguishable products to find the best options. I spent hours reading reviews of reusable kitchen products on sites including Bon Appétit, The Kitchn, The Strategist, and Apartment Therapy, and on the blogs Going Zero Waste and My Plastic Free Life. All our factories comply with BSCI or ISO certificates to ensure workers' rights and safety. Our factories also undergo regular third-party inspections.I’m a writer on the Wirecutter kitchen team who has covered everything from reusable straws to hand mixers. Then wash the bag as usual! Q: Where are your products made?Ī: Our products are designed by us, here in the UK, and responsibly made in China. How can I remove that oily stain?Ī: The easiest way to remove any stains is to apply baking soda/ vinegar paste and let it sit for 30 minutes. Q: My bag was left for days without cleaning. What does it mean? Our bags are made out of the safest plastic alternative out there. Our bags are also tested and approved by the World's highest European food-grade testing standards. Q: What are the bags made out of?Ī: The bags are made out of endlessly reusable food-grade silicone- material derived from sand (silica) and carbon. When microwaving, the slider must be removed at all times.Ī: The bags are currently available in three sizes: snack which holds 16.9 fl. If there is no facilities available, send it back to us, and we will recycle it in your name instead!įAQ Q: Are the Yuggen bags heat resistant?Ī: Yes! Yuggen bags are cooking and microwaving safe up to 446☏ for a silicone bag and 194☏ with the slider. ![]() Silicone is a widely and easily recyclable material. ALWAYS because we believe in protecting the earth over profit! END OF LIFE Delivered to your doors plastic-free: in repurposed (post-consumer) boxes and sealed with paper tape. Raw cardboard gift box packaging- 100% recyclable and biodegradable. The change is coming! Each set includes:Ģx large yuggen bags- 8.3" x 11" x 1" / 52.8 fl. Tree planted in Indonesia, Nepal and Madagascar for every single product sold. Just a single bag could save on 3000+ single-use plastic bags in its lifetime! Now imagine the impact of this product being gifted to your friends and family. Made out of sand derived food grade silicone (non-toxic)Ĭooking, freezing, baking, and microwaving safeĬomplies with FDA and European food-grade standards 100% airtight and leak-proof keeping your food FRESH
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