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Avoid packaging by shopping in bulk, store produce properly to prolong its shelf life, and check out your local independent grocer
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Whether it’s once a week or once a day, going grocery shopping is a fact of life. But be it a ritual or a chore, it is also a chance to make sustainable choices.
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