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Happy 1st Birthday BeeBee Wraps

by Kath Austin
Happy 1st Birthday BeeBee Wraps

So we had a party. It was a thank you party as much as a birthday party. So many people helped to get BeeBee Wraps launched. We just wanted to show how grateful we are!

A year ago we sold our first BeeBee Wrap. Back then it was just me and I didn't have any expectations. There were people out there searching for an alternative to clingfilm and we found them. The story started...

Posted in BeeBee Wraps birthday, Our story

What is the problem with cling film?

by Kath Austin
Nurdle pollution credit Dilyana Mihaylova/FFI
Why is cling film so bad? Cling film is one of the most commonly used single use plastics in the UK, it's hard to recycle and is made from nurdles, tiny plastic pellets that are polluting our oceans and entering the food chain. BeeBee Beeswax wraps are a natural and fully compostable alternative to cling film.
Posted in Anything but plastic, BeeBeeTheChange, company news, plastic-free, Social venture

We're recruiting!

by Kath Austin
We're recruiting!
We're growing so fast we need more pairs of hands!  Would you like to join our team?  We'd love to hear from you.

All the proof you need to have bread with everything - an interview with Helen from The White Cottage Bakery

by Kath Austin
All the proof you need to have bread with everything - an interview with Helen from The White Cottage Bakery

BeeBee Wraps welcomed The White Cottage Bakery as a stockist this year and a few weeks ago headed to Helen's microbakery to learn more about sourdough and her passion for artisanal food

Posted in artisan food, microbakery, sourdough, traditional

Bean and Avocado Salad, plus keeping salad fresh for a whole week!

by Kath Austin
Bean and Avocado Salad, plus keeping salad fresh for a whole week!

Happy Easter everyone!

Here's a quick recipe blog for your Easter weekend, Bean and Avocado Salad to perfectly compliment your Easter eating, and a new way to use your BeeBee Wraps to keep salad fresh. Beeswax triumphs again!

Posted in avocado, bean, fresh salad, Vegan

Simnel Cake, Simply delicious!

by Kath Austin
Simnel Cake, Simply delicious!
Spring, Easter, all the newness of life, all the little chicks in eggs, all the chocolate eggs...I feel so happy at this time of year that I could...
Posted in easter, marzipan, simnel cake, Slow Food

Meet the Maker

by Kath Austin
Meet the Maker
How and why Kath Austin started BeeBee Wraps
Posted in BeeBee Wraps, entrepreneur, meet the maker, mumpreneur, small business, starting a business, startup

NEW BeeBee Wrap Stockists!

by Kath Austin
NEW BeeBee Wrap Stockists!
Now there are even more places where you can bag a BeeBee Wrap. Here's the lowdown on our latest lovely stockists...
Posted in Anything but plastic, Bread Matters, COFCOo, in green's, Mynta, Radmore Farm Shop, Stockists, The Old Granary Farm Shop

Social Enterprises - Why are they so important?

by Kath Austin
Social Enterprises - Why are they so important?

Social enterprise...social venture...social entrepreneurship, whatever they're called they all share a core value. Creating real, scalable social or environmental positive change. 

Posted in social enterprise, social entrepreneurship, Social venture

The Cambridge Cheese Company makes move towards operating plastic free

by Kath Austin
The Cambridge Cheese Company makes move towards operating plastic free
Back in September Jacky Sutton-Adam from The Cambridge Cheese Company got in touch following the tweet from Independent Cambridge about BeeBee Wrap...
Posted in Cambridge, plastic-free, Stockists

Starting on the road to the future

by Kath Austin
Starting on the road to the future
Today was a big day for me and for BeeBee Wraps. Today I cycled to our new home in Cambridge, the Future Business Centre and sat down to work. Bein...
Posted in company news, Kath

Rutland Rustics - our first stockists!

by Kath Austin
Rutland Rustics - our first stockists!
We are delighted to announce our first stockists is Rutland Rustics!  Rutland Rustics sells a range of attractive gifts alongside home and gardenin...
Posted in Stockists