waste-free lunches

Pack lunch boxes for meals and snacks all summer long

June 13, 2012

School’s Out! I’m DONE with packing lunches until Fall! Isn’t that exciting? I can put those EasyLunchboxes away at the back of the cupboard for a few months. A break from tripping over silicone muffin cups! No more bento picks down the garbage disposal! Give my cookie and sandwich cutters a much-needed vacation! Well, [...]

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Is a Fresh Lunch More Expensive Than Packaged?

November 1, 2011

MYTH: Organic, fresh, wholesome, homemade school lunches are more expensive. TRUTH: Convenient, packaged lunches cost more. I used to think that all organic food was more expensive. My perception of buying organic was that only rich people did that and those who couldn’t afford had to settle for less expensive (read lower quality) ingredients. Who [...]

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Go Green for Earth Day – Fundraising with Waste-Free Lunch Boxes

April 6, 2011

Earth Day 2011 is almost here! On April 22nd, Eco-Fests and other organized activities will introduce and promote sustainable living choices that will impact our communities for a lifetime and beyond. Small changes that every family can make at home greatly improve the world we live in. It’s no surprise that the amount of paper and [...]

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To Pack or not to Pack – That is the Lunch Question

December 8, 2010

Editor’s Note: Katie has a lot of mouths to feed, and her story, as well as her helpful tips, are inspirational and realistic. Looking for more reasons to pack lunch and stay out of the cafeteria? Her post may be just what you need. Thanks for this glimpse into your busy life Katie! The lunch-packing [...]

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Eco-Friendly Fundraising Promotes Waste-Free Lunches

August 1, 2010

Does your school or community group need to raise some cash? Consider the EasyLunchboxes Fundraising Program! Why stick with fundraisers based on junk food, overpriced wrapping paper, or unnecessary gift items? The EasyLunchbox System promotes waste-free lunches and healthy eating. When used in place of pre-packaged foods, disposable baggies and paper products, EasyLunchbox containers and [...]

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Healthy Lunch Ideas for School or Work

May 16, 2010

Pack lunches fast, green, and healthy in our bento-style containers! Anyone who loves to cook (and eat!) is often faced with the dilemma of how to transport their wonderful creations. Living on cafeteria, restaurant, or convenience store food is often unhealthy, fattening, and definitely costs a lot more than ‘brown bagging’ it. The EasyLunchbox System [...]

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Eco-Friendly Bento Lunch Containers for your Lunch Box

May 13, 2010

A Bento box is to the Japanese what the brown bag lunch is to Americans. We’ve taken the Bento Box concept and simplified it to a 2-piece, 3-compartment container. So easy to use, and perfect for your busy lifestyle. Pack lunches fast, green, and healthy! Great for adults or kids. For more info and purchasing, [...]

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Green Your Lunch Box and Save the Earth

April 19, 2010

Earth Day is officially April 22nd. But really, isn’t Earth Day every day? I mean, we live here. We’re a part of this earth every moment of our lives. We take from it, we enjoy it’s beauty, and we use all it has to offer. Do we take good care of it? Sadly, no. I’m [...]

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