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The UK wastes a scary 4.5 million tons of food per year and at Non Plastic Beach we want to help cut that down, by making saving partially used and leftover food. 

Now before we even get to preserving partially used fruit and vegetables or leftovers, there are steps that can be taken to make sure food is not wasted before it is even used. Best before dates are something that lead to many people binning food that is still safe and good to eat, with the estimated advisory date being taken as a definite deadline.

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How do I use tablet toothpaste? When we started Non Plastic Beach we wanted a plastic free toothpaste with fluoride as one of our main launch products. The solution we came upon was a toothpaste in dry tablet form, which was vegan, SLS-free, cruelty free and did not require squeezable waterproof packaging either.  One question we often get is about how you use a toothpaste tablet and we are happy to answer that. Instructions for Toothpaste Tablet Use: Chew the tablet at the front of your mouth into a paste,  Wet your toothbrush Brush as normal, taking your time and using...

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When you use bar soap, it can be annoying that little bits can get left at the end that are tricky to use. This is why we have the Sizzling Sisal soap bag to help collect them up. 

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We know that walking is massively popular to break up the boring lockdown days and when the weather is cold and snowy like today a warm drink can make it a more enjoyable activity!

The title might say tea, but we aren't fussy, our own insulated bottles have had coffee, hot chocolate, hot Ribena, vin chaud, mulled wine and even hot whisky toddie in them to keep warm! 

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