Being Green

Blogs about being green and green tips from Central Fruits

  • Eating Locally in Winter: the Challenges and Rewards

    As the frost sets in and the days grow shorter, our food choices begin to reflect the changing seasons.

    For many, winter brings to mind images of imported fruits and vegetables, as the local produce section seems to shrink away. However, the practice of eating locally doesn’t have to hibernate until spring.

    At Central Fruits, […]

  • Zero-Waste

    Easy Steps to Becoming a Household

    Did you know that over 73% of adults in the UK do their best to recycle at home, whilst 1 in 20 adults have revealed that they’ve never recycled at all.

    Even more surprising is that only half of young people between the ages of 18-24 claim to recycle to […]

  • Food waste

    Facts about food waste

    Here’s just a few facts we’ve gathered on food waste, including tips on how to reduce your carbon footprint by shopping sustainably. 

    The UK is the worst culprit

    It might come as a surprise but the UK produces the highest amount of food waste compared to our European counterparts, with almost 10 million tonnes […]