Simple Everyday Detox Welcome to Spring! The season we all look forward to. Something about spring screams renewal. Having been stuck indoors for most or almost all of winter, spring really brings out my desire for change. Spring cleaning? Oh yes – but not only for...
Fairtrade 101: The Example of Equifruit Who is Equifruit? Equifruit is the Canadian market leader in Fairtrade-certified bananas. We’re a team of 4 passionate women, devoted to ethical business and making fruit fair. Most of our day is spent getting fruit from our...
Squeezing the Facts out of Cold Pressed Juice The Big Carrot has introduced a new line of organic cold pressed juices; we’re pretty excited about it! Cold pressed juice is a current trend in most urban centres but what does it mean exactly? This blog post compares...
Launching March 1st – Localize: an exciting new way to find local products and support local businesses at The Big Carrot. Long before the rise of farmers’ markets and niche food delivery services in Toronto, The Big Carrot has been the go-to-grocer for...
Juicers – Which One is Right for You? Let’s start with, what is juicing exactly? It is a means of extracting juice from produce leaving behind the pulp. Not to be confused with blending vegetables in your blender to a juice-like consistency. That’s a whole...
