Simplifying Reuse with Friendlier Waving goodbye to one-use plastics! Friendlier blue reusable containers are now available in our Carrot Kitchen Hot/Cold Bar and for our Rotis in our Grab and Go section. Shop takeout sustainably by downloading the Friendlier app and...
The Big Carrot BYO Program At The Big Carrot, we strive to curate and sell the best food possible. This is reflected in our core values – organic, non-GMO, fairly traded, local and sustainable seafood. We also aim for best practices in our operations, to have as...
Consider the Gift of Donating this Holiday Season I think we all agree that the world doesn’t need another coffee mug, pair of festive socks, keychain or knick-knack. It does however need more generosity of spirit, advocacy and good works. Many Big Carrot shoppers are...
What is food waste? Food waste or food loss is food that is discarded, lost or uneaten. The causes of food waste or loss are numerous and can occur at the stages of production, processing, retailing and consumption. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization...
SeaChoice is proud to announce that after years of working directly with the Big Carrot the Toronto retailer has reached a level of sustainability in store that is nearly unparalleled in Canada. The Big Carrot currently sells no “Avoid”, red-ranked seafood and still...
Healthy People Healthy Planet Healthy People Healthy Planet Dr. David Wang will be presenting his Healthy People Healthy Planet seminar on April 20th at 7pm at The Big Carrot. Takeaways from the talk include how to phase out toxic chemicals in your life by using plant...
