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Fresh Traders this week 11 February, 2019

Fresh Traders this week 11 February, 2019

Retreatment Botanicals | Sometimes Sundays | Mangata Jewellery | Nicole Crosswell - Visual Artist | Fruit Salad Trees | Kookootonga Nut Farm | Hero Packaging | The Packaging People | Print Together | Pestrol | Repair Café Australia - Sydney North | Baby Gift Works


Retreatment Botanicals

Retreatment Botanics offers 10 pure performance, result-focused products that begin working from the first application.

Inspired by her award-winning Gaia Retreat & Spa in the Byron Bay Hinterland and created by Olivia Newton John and Gaia’s skin specialists, Retreatment Botanics is made only with potent, natural and organic ingredients that target your skincare concerns within age-defying rituals. 

Retreatment Botanics is proudly a 100% Australian made and owned business. All our products are vegan, toxic free, cruelty-free and extra-proudly: certified palm-oil free by the Orangutan Alliance to help protect endangered orangutan habitats.


Sometimes Sundays

Sometimes Sundays is a conscious slow fashion brand born out of the desire to support artisan communities in developing countries and bring positive change to the fashion industry by producing fairly and ethically.

From the crop to the finished product our garments are made with kindness and care for planet and people.


Mangata Jewellery


Mångata Jewellery is a contemporary jewellery label started by designer & maker Karina Leddin.  Karina works from her studio on Victoria’s surf coast, creating unique pieces of jewellery inspired by nature and our urban surroundings with a strong focus on texture and contrast.

Mångata Jewellery is committed to only using 100% recycled Australian sterling silver and recycled precious metals. We use recycled copper wire, mainly electrical cabling that would otherwise go to landfill, and are always looking for new materials that can be reused, recycled or upcycled.


Nicole Crosswell - Visual Artist


Nicole Crosswell is an Australian intermedia artist based in Brisbane creating botanical artworks and custom drawings. 

Nicole's practice investigates the physical and active elements of line, thread and trace.


Fruit Salad Trees


Fruit Salad Trees can grow up to to 6 different fruits growing on the one tree! They can be grown in the ground or in pots, and there are 3 tree types - Stone fruits, Citrus fruits & Multi Apples. 

Developed in 1990 by the West family from New South Wales, Australia, Fruit Salad Trees are perfect for the small backyard or even those with no garden, as the trees can be grown in pots on balconies, patios and rooftop gardens.


Kookootonga Nut Farm


Kookootonga has a long tradition of pick your own walnuts and chestnuts. As in Europe, for many families, spending a day together nut picking, is a much anticipated annual event. 

Picking season is usually from March until late April every year. Come and visit us at Kookootonga, and pick your own Chestnuts and Walnuts. There are no admission charges to the farm and bookings are not need, unless you plan to bring a group by coach.

At Kookootonga, some of our long time regulars are now bringing their third generation along with them!


Hero Packaging


Hero Packaging offers a range of shipping mailer solutions for businesses which are 100% home compostable.

Our HEROPACKS are made from cornstarch and sugarcane - materials that if they ended up in landfill, they would still break down with no waste.

We are proud to be certified by Biodegradable Products Institute, OK Compost / TUV (Europe) and our supply chain complies ISO 14001, ensuring environmentally ethical production.

Created by Anaita and Vik, a husband and wife duo who are committed to removing plastic from packaging and shipping in Australia, Hero Packaging only work with supply chain partners who not only use completely renewable materials, but also have environmentally ethical practices and processes.



The Packaging People


The Packaging People offers a wide range of packaging options for businesses, whether you're selling coffee, tea blends, pet food, or beauty and cosmetic supplies.

We offer lightweight, durable, shelf life protected bags, cylinders, stand up pouches, kraft bags, and other gift packaging options.

The Packaging People now provides customisable packaging solutions that are 100% biodegradable and compostable, so you know your preferences for stunning design won’t leave an unsavoury dent on the environment.


Print Together


Print Together is your eco friendly printer, providing premium quality and affordable service.

Born of a desire to make printing more environmentally sustainable, our collective green printing process identifies customers whose similar print requirements allow them to "print together" on the one press making printing more cost efficient and with much less impact to the environment. We also use renewable energy in our offices and workshops.

At Print Together, we only use high quality recycled papers and environmentally friendly inks & toner. We also recycle or re-use all of our paper off-cuts, pallets, ink containers and cartridges and other materials. We collect used boxes from local businesses to reuse for packing and shipping. We don't use materials such as laminates that can not be recycled.


Pestrol


For over 20 years, Pestrol Pty Ltd has been providing quality, safe, Do It Yourself alternative pest control products Australiawide.  

From rodents to insects, dogs to cats, snakes to foxes, our experience and expertise continually evolves, offering innovative and effective approach to pest control, while taking immense consideration of environmental and safety factors.

Pestrol is on a mission to reduce the use of chemicals in the home and to provide effective and humane pest control products and solutions that are safe for the environment.


Repair Café Australia - Sydney North


Repair Cafés are free meeting places and they’re all about repairing things (together). 

In the place where a Repair Café is located, you’ll find tools and materials to help you make any repairs you need - for clothes, furniture, electrical appliances, bicycles, crockery, appliances, toys, et cetera. You’ll also find expert volunteers, with repair skills in all kinds of fields.

Visitors bring their broken items from home. Together with the specialists they start making their repairs in the Repair Café. It’s an ongoing learning process. If you have nothing to repair, you can enjoy a cup of tea or coffee or lend a hand with someone else’s repair job. You can also get inspired at the reading table – by leafing through books on repairs and DIY.


Baby Gift Works


Baby Gift Works sells amazing quality organic cotton clothes for babies and mums, toys and essentials.

All our baby products are super soft and gentle on newborn skin. They are selected carefully for their practicality, durability, quality, style and ethical and environmental commitments.

We also offer free funky organic fabric gift wrapping, add to a gift box or hamper.

Baby Gift Works was launched in 2013 and is owned by Kyla van der Klauw - a dedicated mother and an intensive care nurse.


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