{"product_id":"a-pocket-guide-to-sustainable-food-shopping-how-to-navigate-the-grocery-store-read-labels-and-help-save-the-planet","title":"A Pocket Guide to Sustainable Food Shopping: How to Navigate the Grocery Store, Read Labels, and Help Save the Planet","description":"Reduce your food and packaging waste and lower your carbon footprint with this modern, practical guide to sustainable grocery shopping.\n\nAlmond milk, oat milk, rice milk—which of the countless nondairy milks available on the market does the least harm to the environment? How do you decode the language on an egg carton? Is it possible to keep a bundle of fresh asparagus from spoiling so. darn. fast? If plastic is so bad, why is it on everything, and what can you do about it?\n\nThese are just some of the questions A Pocket Guide to Sustainable Food Shopping will help answer. Whether you’re someone who’s been making changes for years or you’re clueless about where to start when it comes to sustainability, this book will teach you how to make a difference.\n\nCutting back on food waste is one of the most impactful ways you can personally help combat climate change. With extra pages for taking notes and a space to perform your own waste audit at home, this book provides the tools to make better choices about what goes into your grocery cart, and how you ultimately treat those items once they’re in your home.\n\nYou’ll learn some hard-to-swallow facts about the food industry and gain some actionable tips for making the grocery store—and the world—a more ethical place. You’ll become better at reading food labels, getting acquainted with terms you can trust, and recognizing words and phrases to regard with skepticism. You’ll gain the confidence to shop in the bulk section, ask your butcher questions about sourcing, and perhaps finally relieve some of the guilt you feel over the mountain of plastic bags accumulating beneath your sink.\n\nIf you’re ready to make a change, let’s get to it.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 1982150068\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.1982150068.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Bratskeir, Kate\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact  including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43178336845885,"sku":"BVV.1982150068.G","price":5.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/1982150068-0.jpg?v=1778708215","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/a-pocket-guide-to-sustainable-food-shopping-how-to-navigate-the-grocery-store-read-labels-and-help-save-the-planet","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}