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Greener groceries

“If individuals don’t get on board… businesses have less incentive to become more sustainable”

rom avoiding plastic to palm oil and pesticides, trying to make sustainable choices while grocery shopping is a minefield. You can help your weekly shop be lighter on the planet by making and growing some of your own food, and taking your own containers to bulk food stores, butchers, fruit and vege shops and farmers’ markets – where you can often

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