Gwinganna Lifestyle Retreat
Macro is proud to support Gwinganna, Australia's innovative organic health retreat & spa, located in the beautiful Gold Coast hinterland in Queensland. (If we could, we'd stay there year-round!)
Visit www.gwinganna.com for more details.
Are you a Macro Minded member?
Macro is pleased to offer our Macro Minded members an exclusive discount for your Gwinganna stays.
Please check out your latest Macro Minded e-newsletter for details or click here.
Not receiving your Macro Minded You're Special e-newsletter?
Email macrominded@macrowholefoods.com.au to check we have a current email address.
In the interests of saving paper, Macro ONLY notifies member specials & offers via email.
Or contact us on 02 9779 9999 to check your details.
Fair Trade
Fair Trade
is an international system of trade whereby disadvantaged producers
from developing countries reap the benefits from of the sale of their
products, for the betterment of their community.
Macro Wholefoods Market is an avid supporter of
Fair Trade, and stocks products such as tea, coffee, hot chocolate,
rice, quinoa, jute carry bags and skincare products.
Visit www.fairtrade.com.au (Fair Trade Association of Australia and New Zealand) to find out more.
Look out for this logo on all Fair Trade products:
Macro Wholefoods Market is a Major Sponsor of the Organic Expo
The next expo will be held at the Royal Exhibition Building in Carlton on 7 - 9 September 2007.
www.organicexpo.com.au
Organisations
Australian Certified Organic (linked to the Biological Farmers Assocation: BFA)
www.australianorganic.com.au
The Organic Federation of Australia (OFA)
www.ofa.org.au
International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements (IFOAM)
www.ifoam.org
UK Soil Association
www.soilassociation.org
Organic Trade Association (OTA) - USA
www.ota.com
Organic Food, Quality and Health (The Netherlands)
www.organicfqhresearch.org
Food news research: www.foodnews.org
Macrobiotics
www.macrobiotics.co.uk
Magazines/publications
The Organic Advantage is a free newsletter produced by the Biological Farmers of Australia. Visit www.bfa.com.au to subscribe and get organic news, information, environmental news, recipes, health research, and more.
Rachel from Manna from Heaven writes from the heart in her monthly newsletter, about her passion for food. She also tells wonderful stories that the Macro team love to read with a herbal tea! Not to mention sampling her divine treats, handmade in Sydney.
Visit www.mannafromheaven.com.au
Another one of our favourite reads, Wellbeing magazine at www.wellbeing.com.au has online articles and a search engine for natural therapies practitioners or courses and seminars.
In a similar vein, the Art of Healing magazine, produced in Byron Bay, Australia, can be found at www.theartofhealing.com.au where you can further your learning about health and healing alternatives.
Organic Monitor has an industry watch newsletter which is a great source of business information and research for those interested in watching the organic industry on an international scale.. check it out at www.organicmonitor.com
For a bit of lifestyle reading in the vein of food, fashion, film, books, design and health, especially for women, visit www.urbanboheme.com.au which we have found to be a great information hub and directory.
Charities
Macro Wholefoods Market stores in Sydney donate to Oz Harvest to feed the city's homeless. Visit www.ozharvest.org to find out more.
Macro Wholefoods Market stores in Melbourne donate to Second Bite who also take surplus food to those in need. Visit www.secondbite.org/ to find out more.
Voiceless
We also avidly support the team at www.voiceless.org.au for their unending support of animals and a sustainable future that improves their living conditions.
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