Market Updates

Baking: Zero-Waste Style
It’s that time of year again for baking fresh cookies, pastries, breads - you name it! Delicious treats can often lead to lots of single-use plastics - cling wrap, parchment paper, plastic baggies… we’re here to give you reusable alternatives to help you create more sustainable recipes.  A great place to start is a reusable baking mat… an easy-to-use alternative to parchment paper to line baking sheets, Dutch ovens, loaf pans, and more. Available in a variety of shapes and sizes this zero-waste swap will work for whatever you're whipping... Read more...
Food Waste: Prevention Tips & Tricks
Produce rotting in the back of your fridge? Bread going stale? Leftovers gone bad? You are not alone.  It is estimated that 30-40% of food is wasted in the United States- and the overwhelming majority of that wasted food is sent to landfills. But there are solutions to lessening our food waste! Food stays fresh and consumable longer than we think, but only if it is stored correctly. Expiration dates typically refer quality rather than safety. Food can still be completely safe to eat, even if the “best by” dates are... Read more...
Why Solid?
Solid shampoo and conditioner bars, solid dish blocks, solid lotion bars... what's up with the solid options? What is a solid option? A highly concentrated, zero-waste, on-the-go friendly alternative! Highly Concentrated... they pack a punch! Without all of the added water, solid options are more dense and last a lot longer- less is more! Zero-waste... whether they come in a cardboard box, or they are completely package-free, solid options have no single-use plastic! Travel Friendly... less mess! No more measuring your ounces or having toiletries burst in your bags while traveling,... Read more...
Zero Waste Swaps
What's a zero-waste swap? Zero-waste swaps are single-use plastic-free alternatives to traditionally disposable products... think reusables and refillables! Where do I start my switch to a more zero-waste lifestyle? See where you create the most waste in your life- is it in your home, at the grocery store, at restaurants? Start there! Evaluate what swaps feel like they would actually work for you! You do not have to change everything at once- use up what you have first! Make the switch that seems most reasonable for you and your lifestyle.... Read more...
Less is More: The Truth About Laundry Detergent
If you’ve ever watched the laundry master Jeeves on Instagram, you might have already seen this but it stopped us in our tracks. Jeeves has been testing laundry detergents from countries around the world, sent in by his international followers. And he noticed something almost immediately: the dosing cups that come with US detergents are enormous compared to everywhere else. Read more...
How to Refill at Market Goods
Any and all containers are welcome… jars, bottles, bags - you name it! Here's how it works... Read more...
Construction Begins & Bulk Products Revealed!
It's February, which means we're in the final countdown to get the store ready for our grand opening on February 28th. While the storefront may not look like much has changed yet, let me assure you—we've been hard at work behind the scenes! Read more...
Why Refilling Is the Answer to the Plastic Packaging Problem
You've probably noticed more brands talking about clean ingredients. But here's the thing: while many brands focus on what's inside the bottle, they're overlooking what's just as important, the bottle itself. That's where refill stores come in. Read more...