Share your Zero Waste Shopping Challenge photos on social media by Earth Day (April 22) using the hashtag #MMZeroWasteChallenge. Lucky shoppers will be randomly chosen to win a reusable water bottle, shopping bag, or lunch container. By Mississippi Market Board Chair, Heather Haynes The primary lesson I learned…
Make your own all-natural egg dyes using food scraps. This allows you to skip the synthetic food coloring and use items you already have on hand! They’re most effective when eggs are soaked in color overnight in the refrigerator, especially when using brown eggs. For every dozen eggs, plan on…
Share your Zero Waste Shopping Challenge photos on social media by Earth Day (April 22) using the hashtag #MMZeroWasteChallenge. Lucky shoppers will be randomly chosen to win a reusable water bottle, shopping bag, or lunch container. By Mississippi Market Board Chair, Heather Haynes I had a brief moment…
Don’t forget to share your Zero Waste Shopping Challenge photos on social media between now and Earth Day (April 22) using the hashtag #MMZeroWasteChallenge. Lucky shoppers will be randomly chosen to win a reusable water bottle, shopping bag, or lunch container. Presented by Mississippi Market General Manager, Gail Graham…
Presented by Mississippi Market Board Chair, Heather Haynes When I was young (in the mid-70s), “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle” was an oft repeated phrase. Over the years, the phrase seemed to get reversed. Gradually, the emphasis on “Recycle” increased, the emphasis on “Reuse” decreased, and “Reduce” almost disappeared altogether from…
In pursuit of your co-op’s ongoing efforts to operate more sustainably and efficiently by reducing waste, utilizing renewable resources, and lessening our environmental impact, organics composting can now be found at all three Mississippi Market locations. Since early October 2018, organics composting bins have been present in the seating…
Presented by Amber Haukedahl of Tare Market and the blog Zero Wasted The “zero-waste” philosophy emulates sustainable natural resource cycles where “waste” is reused for other purposes and nothing is sent to a landfill, incinerator, or other form of disposal. Living a…