Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Food & Drink”
On the hunt for a new smoothie maker? It pays to buy quality. Blenders are highly prone to breaking because the nature of the work (blending up fruits and chunks of ice) is pretty demanding! Smoothie blenders that have robust motors and quality blades will last longer and provide you with many delicious treats for years to come. Nothing beats …
There are so many juicers — perhaps too many — on the market today. It can be a very tedious process to sift through juicer reviews. How can one make sense of it all? You don’t want one that’s going to break after a couple months, but you probably don’t want to drop a couple grand on a Jamba Juice …
What’s the big deal with Fair Trade Coffee? It’s not just another fad. Coffee is big business. Internationally, it’s the second-most in-demand commodity, just after oil. In the West, the daily consumption of coffee has paved the way for one of the world’s most massive industries. Hand-in-hand with this demand for coffee is the abuse of forced labor and child slavery, the …
Plastic bag bans swept major cities in the US and other countries in the last decade. The idea was preventing waste at the source, if you never acquire it, it won’t end up in a landfill. This same mindset is now being applied to the disposable straw. Though from first glance, a disposable plastic straw doesn’t seem like it makes …
Single cup home coffee brew systems have revolutionised mornings in kitchens everywhere. Arguably, the convenience and novelty of the the Keurig, and other copycat systems, exploded over the past 5 years. However, consumers have continued to ignore the biggest issue that the Keurig has created: plastic waste. Thankfully, there are other alternatives to enjoying single cup coffee brewers without the …
Tea has rapidly grown in popularity in the Western world. With its variety of types and flavors, it makes a healthier alternative to coffee and can help with a variety of bodily issues. If you frequent social media platforms such as Instagram, chances are you might have seen an influencer of some kind advertising a detox tea that helps them …
Eliminating the consumption and use of bottled water and making the switch to reusable water bottles is one of the biggest ways you can decrease the amount of plastic waste in your life. If you’ve already made the switch, and are just looking for a new drinking vessel, head straight to our reviews of the best water bottles below. We’ve …
There are so many benefits to buying food in bulk, from Environmental Impact to Emergency Preparedness to Economics. In this article we’ll walk you through one of the simplest and least expensive ways you can reduce your carbon footprint while easing your family food budget, and show you some of the best food storage containers available on the market. What …
Here at EcoKarma, we are always excited to share new products with you, especially when we get to personally test them out and give you some raw feedback. We have a couple of smoothie fanatics on our team, and when Froothie, the exclusive distributers of Optimum Blenders, reached out to us for a review on one of their models, we …
There are a wide number of modern day techniques and machines that help us preserve food and store abundance for later. Most Popular Methods: Drying Freezing Cooling Canning Pickling Heating Boiling Smoking Vacuum Sealing Why It’s Important?? Food waste is a very large problem, especially in America. Americans lead the world in food waste. It is estimated that about 50% …
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