Category Archive: The Eclectic Grocer Store Blog

News and noted from the Eclectic Grocer.

Mar 30

Environmental Protection Agency Studies BPA Effects

The EPA is now taking a look at the negative effects of BPA (bipesnol-a) on more than just human beings.  They have concerns that BPA’s are affecting our water supply and wildlife. Full Story The Environmental Protection Agency announced Monday that it is intensifying its look at how BPA affects the nation’s wildlife and water …

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Feb 01

What’s New In BPA Free News?

In recent weeks, there’s been a lot of talk on the effects of BPA in our kitchen plastics.  While, like with most science, we still can’t definitively say that there’s undeniable evidence that BPA’s cause certain problems, it is seeming more and more likely. So we think the best answer is to avoid all BPA’s …

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Jan 11

Introducing BPA Free Baby Bottles

Glass BPA Free Baby Bottles

Healthy, Safe Baby Bottles | BPA and PVC Free BUY NOW The Eclectic Grocer is proud to introduce the Kinetic Baby Safe line of glass baby bottles.  Baby Safe Bottles are both BPA and PVC free, meaning you can use them without worry for your newborn. Research suggests that BPA’s may endanger your child during …

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Nov 16

Pet Safety Through The Holidays

Our boy Parker

I have three dogs and 2 cats so I am clearly an animal lover. They consume an enormous part of my life as would children (I have two of them as well). We all want our pets safe and cared for and would never intentionally hurt them. There is one major oversight that I think …

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Nov 14

Thanksgiving Thoughts

The First Thanksgiving

I remember as a kid that Thanksgiving Day was a huge ordeal. My mother would start preparing the first week in November with grocery list after grocery list, making sure she had every single ingredient for every single recipe. We were at the store every day for 20 day’s. Thanksgiving morning she would get up …

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Nov 10

BPA and Your Baby and Children

BPA Free Food Storage

I was reading a nice post over at www.safemama.com today regarding BPA’s being present in cans and bottles being used to store and ship juices and other items we give to our kids: Here we go … BPA in the news again.  I have been wanting to post something about this since I saw it on …

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Nov 09

Press Release on our BPA Free Food Storage

Air Tight Water Tight BPA Free Plastic Food Storage

This hit the internet today, discussing our BPA Free Food Storage Solutions. Eclectic Grocer Introduces Full Line of BPA Free Food Storage The Eclectic Grocer (located at www.eclecticgrocer.com) recently added a full line of BPA Free Food Storage containers to their growing e-commerce store. Designed to keep food frAbout BPA (Biphesnol A):  Bisphenol A (BPA) …

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Oct 27

New Eclectic Grocer Coupon for GlassLock Food Storage

Glasslock Food Storage Coupons

Just added a new coupon for our favorite foodie shoppers: Coupon Code: glassten Use this coupon code at checkout and we’ll give you 10% off your purchase of any of our GlassLock food storage containers. You can see our selection here:  Glass Food Storage

Oct 23

Freezing Leftovers in Glasslock Storage

GlassLock Food Storage

As many of you know there have been so many storage options that have since been deemed unsafe.  Glass storage is superior to the common and often flimsy storage options available in grocery stores.   With a small investment, you will have a variety of storage options that are airtight, safe for the freezer/microwave/dishwasher. I have frozen …

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Oct 10

Healthy Cooking begins with Healthy Cookware

Romertopf Clay Bakers

Clay bakers have been around for hundreds of years. Our ancestors knew something few of us do. Healthy eating begins with healthy cookware. This is where it starts. Romertopf clay bakers are made of a porous terra cotta clay that is unglazed. It is environmentally friendly with no chemicals, no teflons, just all natural materials. …

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