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A to Z of plastic free products

Here are all the plastic-free products we have sourced over the course of the boycott.  They are all used by us,and so can be reccomended by us.

The web address is there in case the links don’t work.

The most recently sourced products will be found filed under 2013

Please,if you have any you wish to reccomend, add them in the comments box.

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Anti perspirants http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/05/26/deodorant-crystals/
Antisceptic http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2012/05/22/antisceptic-and-a-mouthwash/
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baking cups http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/07/11/good-buns/
basmati rice. http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2011/03/27/in-the-bin-basmati-rice/
Bicarbonate of soda http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2009/07/08/the-wonder-of-bicarb/
Bin liners http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2011/04/06/bin-liners/
bio bag http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/04/24/biodegadable-compostable-bags/
Biodegradable pen http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/02/04/green-pen/
bird food http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2011/05/15/all-the-little-birdies/
Biscuits http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2009/01/20/january-plastic-free-bikkies/
Black Currents   http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2011/07/15/soft-fruits/
Bottles for home made products http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2012/05/28/great-pot/
Bread http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/01/10/produce-bag-update/
breakfast cereals http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/11/08/ban-the-bix/
breakfast cereals http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/11/08/ban-the-bix/
breakfast healthy http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2011/05/12/fruity-oats/
bubble wrap Reused http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2011/06/13/bubble-wrap-and-jiffy-bags/
bun cases (paper) in cardboard boxes http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2011/05/31/cupcakes/
Buns – cases silicone http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/07/11/good-buns/
Butter http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2012/06/01/bitter-butter-blow/
BYO Cutlery http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2011/07/07/four-candles-folding/
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Cake Making Supplies http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/11/19/nuts-for-nut-shop/
Camping Cutlery http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2011/07/07/four-candles-folding/
Candied peel http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/11/19/nuts-for-nut-shop/
CDs. http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2011/12/19/sea-ds/
cereal breakfast home made http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2011/05/12/fruity-oats/
Cheese – Hard http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/05/01/plastic-free-paper-bags-mean-cheese/
cheese soft / cream cheese http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/04/07/plastic-free-cream-cheese/
chocloates http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2009/03/22/20090202-drive-out-059/
chop sticks. http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2011/12/24/chopped-sticks/
clam shells http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2009/02/28/cornstarch-clam-shells/
Clingfilm http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/09/04/cling-film/
clingfilm http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/09/04/cling-film/
Coat hangers http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/12/10/the-season-of-frilly-knickers/
Cocoa http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/08/13/cocoa/
coffee http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/09/13/bean-me-up/
Combs http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/11/10/hair-brushes-and-combs/
Compost Bin – backyard http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2012/06/30/the-green-johanna-composts-everything/
Compostable waterproof bag http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/04/24/biodegadable-compostable-bags/
Conditioner http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/05/08/may-and-im-super-soft-and-shiny/
Cotton Buds http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/02/21/ban-the-bud/
cotton reusable draw string bags http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/01/05/ugly-but-green/
cream cheese http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/04/07/plastic-free-cream-cheese/
Cream Hand body etc – home made http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/05/19/a-year-of-creamy-bliss/
Crisps http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/05/17/crisps/
cup cake cases http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/07/11/good-buns/
cup reusable tin / camping http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2011/11/12/bio-bag-index/
cup- cake moulds http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/07/11/good-buns/
cup-cake moulds http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/07/11/good-buns/
cups reusable silicone http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2011/04/26/good-cup/
Cutlery http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2011/07/07/four-candles-folding/
Cutlery – disposable http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/05/29/get-the-knives-out/
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Deli Pots http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/04/07/plastic-free-cream-cheese/
Deodorants http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/05/26/deodorant-crystals/
Disposable cutlery http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/05/29/get-the-knives-out/
Dog poo bags http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2009/11/10/poop-bags/
dog poo composter http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2009/11/17/talking-dirty/
Dr Brommers Soap http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2013/01/10/my-adventures-with-dr-bromners-soap/
Dried fruit http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/11/19/nuts-for-nut-shop/
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Easter Eggs http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2009/03/30/empty-eggs/
erasers http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2009/08/29/plastic-free-rubbers/
Exfoliatants http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2012/09/25/clean-exfoliation/
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FABRIC SOFTENER, http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/05/26/liquid-cleaners/
Fish http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2009/02/26/fire-and-forget/
Fish & Chips http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/07/03/july-and-ill-be-giving-up/
Fish Cakes http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/04/27/frozen-food/
Fish Cakes FROZEN http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/04/27/frozen-food/
flip flops http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2011/10/20/base-post/
flowers cut http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2009/02/07/love-is-in-the-air/
Flowers Locally/ Home grown flowers http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2012/09/21/homegrown-flowers/
Fountain pen http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/02/04/green-pen/
fresh juice http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/11/05/screwed-no-more/
Frozen fish Cakes http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/04/27/frozen-food/
Frozen Pain Au Chocolat – home bake http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/04/27/frozen-food/
Frozen Pain Au Raisen - Home Bake http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/04/27/frozen-food/
Frozen Roast veg – peppers to potatoes http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/04/27/frozen-food/
Frozen Yorkshire Puds  Ready Made http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/04/27/frozen-food/
Fruit Juice http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/11/05/screwed-no-more/
fruit teas http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2009/03/18/feeling-fruity/
Fruits of the forest and other soft fruits Frozen http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/04/27/frozen-food/
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Glasses drinking steel http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2012/06/05/unbreakable-beer-glasses-party-on/
Gloves – rubber https://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/10/14/rubber-gloves/
Glue Home made http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2012/10/04/bunny-boiler/
Green Johanna http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2012/06/30/the-green-johanna-composts-everything/
greeting cards http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2009/03/19/more-plastic-free-cards/
greetings cards http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/10/15/forget-the-plastic-cards/
grocery bags http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/01/05/ugly-but-green/
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hair gel http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2009/08/14/greaser/
Hairbrushes http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/11/10/hair-brushes-and-combs/
hairspray http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2009/08/14/greaser/
hankies http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/07/29/4749/
herb kits http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/07/18/parsley-sage-rosemary-and-compostable-pots/
herbal teas http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2009/03/18/feeling-fruity/
Herbs Dried http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/11/19/nuts-for-nut-shop/
highlighter pencils http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2009/11/06/wooden-highlighter-pencils/
Home made Reusable menstrual pads / sanitary towel http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/01/06/reusable-menstrual-pads/
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I phone Case http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2012/08/22/ipod-or-iphone-case-stand/
Ice cream http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/07/02/summer-time/
ice lollies http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/07/02/607/
Ink http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/02/04/green-pen/
internal sanitary protection – rubber http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/08/10/rubber-cups/
Ipod case http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2012/08/22/ipod-or-iphone-case-stand/
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Jars for home made products http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2012/05/28/great-pot/
jiffy bags http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2011/06/13/bubble-wrap-and-jiffy-bags/
Juice http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/11/05/screwed-no-more/
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LAUNDRY LIQUID, http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/05/26/liquid-cleaners/
leather mules http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2009/12/11/leather-slippers/
Lip Balm http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/03/07/balm-for-the-plastic-free-soul/
Liquid Cleaners http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/05/26/liquid-cleaners/
Loose Food Slaithwaite http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2012/09/23/slaithwaite-loose-foods/
Loose foods Huddersfield http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2012/07/30/scoop-and-bag-stuff-sold-loose/
Luffa pan scrubs http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/11/01/loofas-in-the-air/
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Margarine http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/05/19/225/
Meat http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2009/02/26/fire-and-forget/
Meat & fish packaging http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2009/02/26/fire-and-forget/
Medicated Talc http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2012/01/01/bitchy-palls/
Milk http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2012/06/18/pams-new-year-message/
mince pies http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/11/21/sweet-mincemeat/
mincemeat sweet http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/11/21/sweet-mincemeat/
mooncups http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/01/03/lady-stuff/
mop and bucket http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2009/04/26/freecycle-049/
Mouthwash http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2012/05/22/antisceptic-and-a-mouthwash/
muffin cases silicone http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/07/11/good-buns/
MULTI-SURFACE CLEANER, http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/05/26/liquid-cleaners/
music CDs. http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2011/12/19/sea-ds/
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Nail brush http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/05/10/nail-brush/
nuts http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/11/19/nuts-for-nut-shop/
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Oil Vegetable http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2012/06/03/sunflower-oil/
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Pain Au Chocolat – home bake frozen http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/04/27/frozen-food/
Pain Au Raisen - Home Bake http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/04/27/frozen-food/
pan scrubs metal http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/08/22/tough-scrubbers/
pan scrubs plant fibres http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/11/01/loofas-in-the-air/
paper bags http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2011/09/29/paper-bags/
paper tissues in a box http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2011/04/20/royal-wedding-sobbing/
party bags – for children http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/10/02/wh-o-o-o-o-o-o-oo/
Peas http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/04/24/may-update-and-peas-in-our-time/
pencil sharpeners metal . http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2009/08/23/wooden-pencil-metal-sharpener/
pencil sharpeners wooden . http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2009/08/28/wooden-pencil-wooden-sharpener/
pencils http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2009/08/18/pencils-made-from-wood/
Pens http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/02/04/green-pen/
Peroxide http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2012/05/22/antisceptic-and-a-mouthwash/
pitta bread http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2009/06/08/the-flat-breads-of-my-youth/
plant labels http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/05/13/plant-labels/
Plastic Wrap for Food http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/09/04/cling-film/
poo bags – dogs http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2009/11/10/poop-bags/
produce bags http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/01/05/ugly-but-green/
Q tips http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/02/21/ban-the-bud/
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radio http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/11/20/wood-you-like-a-radio-made-from-a-tree/
Raspberries  http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2011/07/15/soft-fruits/
Red Currents   http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2011/07/15/soft-fruits/
reusable bags http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2011/10/11/6322/
reusable bags – cotton http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/01/05/ugly-but-green/
Reusable menstrual pads / sanitary towel http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/01/06/reusable-menstrual-pads/
rice. http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2011/03/27/in-the-bin-basmati-rice/
Roast veg – peppers to potatoes http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/04/27/frozen-food/
rubber gloves https://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/10/14/rubber-gloves/
rubbers http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2009/08/29/plastic-free-rubbers/
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sanitary / menstrual http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2011/06/07/here-come-the-girls/
sanitary towels http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2011/06/07/here-come-the-girls/
Saran Wrap http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/09/04/cling-film/
Scouring pads – natural http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/11/01/loofas-in-the-air/
Secateurs http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2012/09/10/snippetty-snips/
Seed tray http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/06/07/289/
Seedlings http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/06/07/289/
self tan http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/07/04/self-tan/
Shampoo Soap flakes http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/03/01/march/
Skin Cleanser http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2009/12/05/acne-girl/
skin toner http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2009/12/05/acne-girl/
soap http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2009/07/25/lovely-green-soap-and-dish/
Soap Dr Brommers http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2013/01/10/my-adventures-with-dr-bromners-soap/
soap shampoo http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2009/08/03/the-new-shampoo/
soft drinks http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/04/02/104/
Soft Fruit  http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2011/07/15/soft-fruits/
Spices http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/11/19/nuts-for-nut-shop/
Steel Tumblers http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2012/06/05/unbreakable-beer-glasses-party-on/
Strawberrys http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2011/07/15/soft-fruits/
Stuffing http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/08/18/a-good-stuffing-2/
Summer Pudding http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2011/07/15/soft-fruits/
sun tan lotion http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2009/05/09/3223/
Sweets http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/05/17/a-sweet-free-year/
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Talcum Powder http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2012/01/01/bitchy-palls/
Tallin  http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2011/09/18/tallin-tidbits/
Tap WaterAbroad http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2012/10/26/but-can-i-drink-the-water/
tea bags http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2009/03/18/plastic-free-tea-bags-an-update/
thongs http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2011/10/20/base-post/
tissues in a box http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2011/04/20/royal-wedding-sobbing/
TOILET CLEANER, http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/05/26/liquid-cleaners/
toilet roll http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/12/06/the-green-bum/
toner – skin http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2009/12/05/acne-girl/
Tonic water http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/05/29/the-terrible-tonic-scandel/
tooth cleanser – bi carb http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2009/07/18/taiwanese-toothpaste-brands-2/
tooth cleanser – salt http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2009/09/08/3607/
tooth paste metal tubes http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2009/06/28/metal-tubed-toothpaste/
tooth powder home made http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2009/07/22/plastic-free-teeth/
Tooth Whitener http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2012/05/22/antisceptic-and-a-mouthwash/
toothbrushes NATURAL FIBRE  Australian http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2011/04/12/gday-for-plastic-free-teeth-mate/
toothbrushes wooden http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2009/10/02/woody-brush-not-for-me/
Transiberian  Train http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2011/10/29/not-the-orient-express/
trick or treat bags http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/10/02/wh-o-o-o-o-o-o-oo/
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valentines day card and others http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2009/02/07/love-is-in-the-air/
vegetable juice http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/11/05/screwed-no-more/
Vegetable oils http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2012/06/03/sunflower-oil/
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washing up brushes http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/08/12/home-grown-scrubbers/
washing up gloves. https://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/10/14/rubber-gloves/
Washing up liquid http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/05/26/squeezy/
water bottle bamboo http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/08/06/the-house-of-bamboo/
water bottles for little ones http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2009/08/10/weenie-water-bottles/
Water Tap Abroad http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2012/10/26/but-can-i-drink-the-water/
watering can. http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/06/29/4586/
waterproof bag http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/04/24/biodegadable-compostable-bags/
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Yogurt http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2008/08/11/yogurt/
Yorkshire Puds  Ready Made frozen http://plasticisrubbish.wordpress.com/2010/04/27/frozen-food/
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