Buying Guide — coconut bowls

Parents of toddlers know full well that everything at home needs to be baby-proofed, including their babies’ bowls. Toddlers aren’t exactly the most careful or self-aware creatures. At least, not yet.  So if you have a little one at home, it’s your responsibility to make sure that their belongings are safe, sturdy, and well-maintained. If there’s one thing we’re sure we can recommend for parents of toddlers, it’s our coconut bowls!  While you can easily choose ceramic or plastic snack bowls for toddlers, we’d like to suggest our all-natural bowls instead. Read on to find out what types of bowls...

According to The Vegan Society, “Veganism is a way of living which seeks to exclude, as far as is possible and practicable, all forms of exploitation of, and cruelty to, animals for food, clothing or any other purpose.”  As vegan restaurant owners, it is important to make sustainable choices for everything in your restaurant—from the farms from which you source your products to the dishware they are served in. Oftentimes, it’s easier for us to buy mass-produced things in bulk. It’s cheaper, more practical, and easily replaceable. But what we fail to realize is that the process of production may...

The phrase “Fair Trade” is thrown around too loosely. Most consumers assume that it’s a label slapped on to a box and you can call it a day. But there’s so much more to Fair Trade than the stamp of approval. It’s making sure that producers are rightly compensated for by consumers, but that’s in the large scale of things when everything has come full circle.  There are certain principles that Fair Trade upholds, and one of them is respect for the environment. This is exactly what Rainforest Bowls is all about as we strive to save the environment in...