Why settle for supermarket standards? Get your essential guide to sustainable online groceries in Ireland
This entry was posted in News on 18th April 2024 by Marci Cornett
Hannah and Rachel Dare - sisters and co-owners of organico.ie
Take a moment to think about your usual grocery trip. You're navigating the aisles, trying to pick the best for both your family and the planet. But it's not always easy. Sometimes it feels as if you're choosing between convenience and your conscience.
But what if there was a way to shop where you didn't have to compromise – where everything in your cart was a decision you felt good about? Sound like a dream? What if we told you to make this dream a reality, you don’t even have to leave home…
You’re invited to a world where sustainability meets convenience
That’s where we come in – Organico.
When you shop with us you’re assured that every product on the shelf – or in this case, on your screen – has been chosen with the same care and consideration you put into every decision for your family.
From organic foods to green cleaners for your home, you can order it all online.
With 1000s of products in our online shop, you’re bound to find what you’re looking for.
Your Essential Guide to Sustainable Shopping with Organico
But how do you choose the right sustainable products for you… when there are 1000s to consider?
After all, wandering aimlessly through aisles (virtual or otherwise) isn’t anyone’s idea of fun.
That’s why this guide directs you to exactly what your family needs and loves. It's your straightforward path to swapping your everyday essentials for eco-conscious alternatives.
With Organico, you get the convenience of online shopping, the warmth of community support and the peace of mind that comes from making ethical choices.
Let’s get to it…
Low-Waste Bulk Foods and Pantry Staples
Now you can ditch the limited bulk-buy aisle of your usual supermarket for our bountiful selection of options. They’re kind to the planet and your wallet.
In these popular collections you'll also find everything from honey harvested by a beekeeper we know by name, to the newest Irish foods stirring up a buzz across the country.
Ekoplaza Bulk Organic Cooking Coconut Oil Haven't found better value so far. I do not like cooking in coconut oil that has a coconut smell, and this one is perfect, it doesn't have any smell at all. - Hen
Bionova Organic Blueberry Jam Good value for organic blueberry jam as I was looking for something affordable for my tight budget. Tastes lovely, natural and not too sweet. - Mini Shopper
OnOff Thai Green Curry Paste This paste makes the best green curry ever! I have tried and tested several, but this one has the best taste. Just add with your veg and a tin of Thai coconut milk. Easy and yummy. - Annelies
Foods for Special Dietary Needs
Shopping in a supermarket's ‘special dietary needs’ section often feels like a compromise.
Gluten-free, vegan or sugar-free options are all there – but so are the questionable ingredients. That’s not the case here…
These popular collections offer easy access to genuinely nutritious foods, without the unwanted extras.
Your Organic Nature Gluten Free Red Lentil Fusilli I mix these with the pea ones and plain brown rice pasta for my kids' lunches. Fantastic way to get added protein into them! Not gritty tasting like some other lentil ones I've tried. - Necessarahlee
Oatly Oat Drink Barista Edition I’ve yet to find anything to compare to this for coffee. All The other barista oatmilks are simply too sweet. No idea what Oatly do to keep the sweetness so low. It also keeps really well. 5 stars from our family! - Hjd
Earth-Friendly Household Essentials
Hunting for truly eco-friendly household essentials can feel like a wild goose chase in your average supermarket. So that’s why we’ve done the legwork for you.
Every pick from these collections brings you peace of mind. No second-guessing – just confidence in choosing products that are gentle on the planet.
Yaweco Refillable Silk Dental Floss with Beeswax The best natural floss I've used, and I've tried many brands. Is actually flat so it gets between teeth without immediately shredding… have already bought refills - Neeve
Natural Supplements and Health Supports
It's tough work finding the right supplements.
Supermarkets can leave you puzzled about the quality of ingredients you’re getting. And even your local health food shop might not have the variety your family needs.
That's why here you’ll find a selection that’s both high-quality and comprehensive. From the everyday essentials to the targeted health supports your family relies on.
Wild Nutrition Food-Grown Daily Multi Nutrient for Women I love Wild Nutrition's gentle yet effective formulas. They are SO absorbable, safe, and made with organic veggies, wow! I take this along with some fish oils and feel great, thanks guys! - Helena
Wileys Finest Wild Alaskan Fish Oil Peak EPA Need fish oil to keep my joints from freezing but found purines in ordinary cod liver oil not good for my gout - wileys distil the purines out of the oil - best price & online service from organico.ie - Cherry Blair
Now to turn your shopping into a sustainable practice
Here’s a bit more about how we help you do that…
Join our email community:Click here to sign up for our emails. It’s where we share insights, stories, and yes – those special perks that make sustainable living even more rewarding. (Like our quarterly 10% discount code exclusively for subscribers.)
Make the most of free shipping: We’ve put a lot into keeping shipping as friendly to your wallet as it is to the planet. Orders over €100 ship free. For orders under this, there's a small fee. A necessary step to keep our grocery prices down while ensuring your order arrives safely and sustainably. Many of our savvy shoppers make the most of this by planning a monthly haul that hits the free shipping minimum.
Reducing waste with every order: We forgo branded boxes, opting instead for second-life shipping and packing materials. Several of our customers have told us these materials have gone on to have third and fourth lives as fire starters, garden borders and even a homemade doll’s house.
Above all – know that we’re here when you need us.
Whether you’ve got a question related to healthy or sustainable living, or there’s something you’d love to see added to our online shop, we’re all ears.
Reach out anytime ([email protected]). Because hearing directly from you is what helps us grow in meaningful ways.
This entry was posted in News on 18th April 2024 by Marci Cornett
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