Plastic food wrapping, like cling film, is another common source of single-use plastic many of us are using at home. But it’s time to ditch the plastic cling film and upgrade your kitchen with our eco-friendly alternatives. We’ve got compostable cling film, plus reusable food wraps made from organic cotton, beeswax and organic jojoba oil that can be used again and again, then composted at the end of their life. Updated September 2022! Dairy-free yogurt has seen a boom in recent years, and there are now dozens of brands to choose from (we think these are the best). With so much competition, manufacturers are squeezing into new markets, including dairy-free yogurt tubes and pouches! This round-up includes the options currently available, all of which happen to be vegan, gluten-free, soy-free, and carrageenan-free, too. According to the manufacturers, you can expect a reusable pouch to last anything from six months to more than a year – although it does depend on what you use them for and how you care for them.

Pros: This is real yogurt, cultured with six dairy-free live active probiotic strains. It’s also fortified with toddler and kid-sized doses of calcium, vitamin D, and vitamin B12. Ounce for ounce, it’s lower in added sugars than most, and made with real fruit. Reusable baby food pouches make it easy to feed your baby all your homemade baby food goodness at home and on the go. But we’ve learned the hard way that some pouches do a better job than others.Don’t get us wrong, buying store-bought yogurt tubes and pouches can be convenient – but when you figure out the cost per serving compared to making your own, you might reconsider. Plus, store-bought brands are often filled with excess sugar, added flavors, and preservatives.

Pros: These pouches are free of added sugars and top allergens. They are also certified organic and shelf-stable, for a healthy on-the-go option.

Creamy Dairy-Free Smoothie Pouches

Recipe Tip: Feel free to substitute other spices, such as nutmeg, cloves, or vanilla bean. Flavor Ideas Material: Choose a container made of a material free of BPA, PVC, and phthalates as they’ve been linked to cancer and hormone disruption. Our reusable food storage bags are durable enough that you can use them multiple times. Better yet, they’re made from recyclable silicone, so they go in the recycling bin when you’re finished with them. We also offer a selection of Stayfresh fruit and vegetable bags, plus traditional brown paper bags and reusable sandwich bags to meet all your food bag needs. Guilt-free food wraps You can expect a reusable pouch to last anything from six months to more than a year – although it does depend on what you use them for and how you care for them

Fruit: you can use fresh or frozen; if using frozen, thaw first. You can also use simmered peaches, blueberries, strawberries, or mango. If yogurt contains live active cultures, these are probiotics, which are helpful for a healthy gut and digestion. Just like our award winning baby pouches but in a larger more stylish design. Holds 250ml of juice, pureed food, yogurt, smoothies or puddings.They’re healthier: When you make baby food at home and serve it in a reusable baby food pouch, you control the quality of ingredients and the sugar content of the final product. You ensure that you’re only giving your baby your best. The wide opening means you can reach every part of the pouch to ensure it is totally clean when washing. The wide opening and gusset panel ensure that the pouch stays fully open in the Dishwasher unlike bottom fill pouches that can fold over before getting clean. Dishwasher safe & Freezer safe. Pros: These kid-friendly pouches are made with coconut milk and real fruit purees, not juices, and have no added sugars. While convenient to use, food pouches can be a bit cumbersome to clean. Follow the manufacturer’s guidelines, but cleaning for most is pretty standard: They’re less messy: If your baby is self-feeding, they can pop the spout of the pouch in their mouth and feed themselves with minimal mess. If you’re feeding them with a baby spoon, it’s also less messy to squeeze the puree onto the spoon instead of dipping it in a jar where the handle may get food on it and make a mess.

Start with spooning yogurt into a blender. Add in fruit of choice – can be fresh, thawed from frozen or simmered fruit. Carefully pour the yogurt into tubes or pouches and make sure to close tightly. Place the tubes and pouches into the freezer and freeze. Step-by-Step Instructions Never fill past the line. Most especially if they are being frozen. The line is so that you don't overfill and have an explosion or just a big leak when sealing that means there will be yoghurt everywhere.

Baby Reusable food pouches/ Yoghurt, Australia:

I fill a maximum of two days worth of yoghurt pouches at a time as I use fresh ingredients as flavouring and the fresh fruit can accelerate the ageing processes of the yoghurt. Some drugs may have Authority Required (Streamlined) status which does not require an explicit approval from Medicare, instead the doctor can use the Authority code found in the published Schedule for a given drug/indication. You’ve made it clear to us it’s important for you to reduce your consumption of single-use plastics. You want reusable alternatives. And you want alternatives that can be recycled, or even better, made of easily biodegradable or compostable material for when you’re finished with them.