Why should I cook with avocado oil?
Avocado oil is a versatile, healthy cooking fat. So why isn’t it more of a staple? Here, we take a look at its benefits in relation to other commonly used cooking oils, and show why avo oil is worthy of a prime spot in your pantry. FIRST OFF: WHAT IS AVOCADO OIL? Avocado oil is oil […]
food, health
The EU avocado waste issue [in numbers]
FOOD WASTE: IT’S KIND OF A BIG DEAL Did you know that over a third of food produced globally is wasted? More than 1.3 billion tonnes get thrown away every year. It happens at various stages of the food chain: pre-harvest, in factories, in transit, in retail, and at home. It’s a huge problem, in which resources […]
food, sustainability
Five reasons why Healthy Oil’s the ultimate bottle of benefits
World Health Day’s perhaps the perfect time to consider our impact on the planet, and take a look at what we’re putting into our bodies. There’s a lot of information out there – blogs, fake facts, greenwashing. He said, she said. Which is why we like to back it up. SoilScience, we like to call it. […]
food, health, sustainability
5 ways to use Healthy Oil to give festive leftovers a new life
The festive season tends to be all about excess – an abundance of love, laughter, food and family. While this is a good thing, for the most part, when it comes to leftover food there’s nothing worse than seeing it end up in the trash. Soilmates’ main priority is fighting food waste – we do […]
food, recipes
5 myths about Healthy Oil… busted
Concerned? Craving a side of facts with your food? Well then, you’ve come to the right place. What Soilmates do – work with waste avocados to create the healthiest cooking oil around – is a pretty new thing, so keep asking. Find answers. We LOVE questions. In the meantime, we’re going to tackle a few of your favourite […]
food, food science