Abaco Health is a locally owned health food store, specializing in health supplements and personal care products. Their goal is to provide an affordable and healthy place to shop for their local and online community, all whilst supporting other local businesses. Did you know? They aim to have 95% local and BC-made products available! If that wasn't enough, they also have an ample bulk section that welcomes you to BYOC for a low-waste shop.

Chickpeace Zero Waste is Kelowna's largest refillery and zero waste store. With a passion for people and the planet, this sustainably-focused enterprise has a variety of local offerings from green beauty, package-free foods, bulk Okanagan produce and refillable cleaning products. The space presents green living in an affordable and approachable way, no matter where you are on your journey to zero-waste. Also offered in the space is a community kitchen that can be rented by other small businesses for cooking, workshops and sustainable education sessions.

Purchasing without plastic in larger stores can be difficult. Luckily IGA offers a large spread of nearly 75 fresh organically-farmed items in many of their stores and a total of 1200 organic products (packaged and fresh) throughout. They also carry a generous variety of bulk items. Check them out today!

Say hello to the Okanagan's very own Fauxmagerie! With a selection of luxury cultured cashew cheezes, creamy sauces and cheezecakes, Maple & Manchester offers foodies and plant-based lovers alike bold flavours that pair beautifully with the wines of the Okanagan region. All products are packed sustainably with sauces in jars, and cheezes wrapped in compostable vacuum sealed bags created from sugar cane. Visit their shop downtown Kelowna to explore their amazing cheezes and learn more about their story!

Providing delicious and nutritious options for Kombucha and more, Moterlove Ferments has sustainability built into their core! They package their products in washable, reusable glass; and, they purchase fresh ingredients exclusively from local farmers who are either certified organic or spray-free. The teas used are 100% organic, and they outsource to as many BC-based and local vendors as possible. If you are looking or a wholesome, fermented refreshment or for hands-on workshops, check them out!

Nesters has a large section of fresh produce, featuring locally sourced items as well. They have a large deli counter with fresh sandwiches, soups and other options. Also featured in some of the store locations is a Spark Kombucha growler refill!

This hip coffeehouse is located in the heart of Kelowna, offering a cozy and quaint atmosphere. As far as drinks and goodies go, they accept travel mugs and give their customers ceramic dishes in-house. As an added treasure, they have a used bookstore inside their coffeehouse! With used, old and antique books, this stop is unlike any other.

Safeways across the okanagan offer over 150 varieties of bulk food items which recently include teas! You are welcome to BYOC to the bulk and produce sections of the store. Keep in mind that they do not tare the weight of your container so light weight reusable bags are recommended.

Teaberry's was Kelowna's first loose tea store opening 15 years ago. They have over 150 varieties of loose teas and infusions as well as all the accessories you might need. They believe in using real ingredients and nothing artificial - most products are even organic or certified clean by European standards! Bring in your own container, tin or storage box and visit them today!

Tug 6 Coffee are local craft coffee roasters, offering low-waste coffee options for all of the caffeine lovers out there. They aim to deliver a uniquely Okanagan coffee experience inspired by the lifestyle and landscapes of the region. Tug 6 also believes in uniting the Okanagan communities with their passion for specialty coffee, sustainability and grassroots community involvement. Visit their Instagram to see what they're up to!

Wild Food Box runs on the motto "From Kelowna for Kelowna" and their mission is real food. The Wild Food Box is a network of local business and farmers, powered by community investment. They provide local farm to fork meal kits and grocery service to the Kelowna area, to create a sustainable community.

Bright Jenny Coffee are a small-batch roaster, which means they roast frequently and do not maintain a stock of old, previously roasted coffee beans. You know every sip will be delicious and fresh! Ethical coffee that benefits their clients, the farmers, their employees, and their communities is a top priority. See them at their in-store location or purchase from their online store.

Choices offers almost 400 products in bulk from baking, to soup bases, and snacks galore! Choices provide a large quantity of both organic and conventional items in store. They recommend thin, mesh or cotton bags for bulk purchases. As a green extra, they also compost within their store!

Purchasing without plastic in larger stores can be difficult. Luckily IGA offers a large spread of nearly 75 fresh organically-farmed items in many of their stores and a total of 1200 organic products (packaged and fresh) throughout. They also carry a generous variety of bulk items. Check them out today!

Head on down to the Mission Community Market for the best in local eats, treats, fresh produce, and a great selection of your favourite artisan vendors. The market is open Sundays from 9AM-2PM and offers vegetables, fruits, baking, art, and much more each week.

Natural House is a health store in Lake Country, BC, that offers vitamins, supplements, a refill station and bulk foods items. Home and bathroom products available in bulk include shampoo, conditioner, body wash, body lotion, hand soap, dish soap, laundry detergent, kids soap, bubble bath, and cleaner. Bulk foods offered include grains, beans, flours, teas, and herbs. Simply bring your own container, fill it up, and repeat! Visit their Lake Country storefront or give them a call today at 778-480-4477.

Nut Case Mylks are 100% organic almond mylks made in Penticton, BC. They are free of gluten, dairy, soy, refined sugars, preservatives and artificial flavours. They are made with whole foods and lightly sweetened with dates! You can preorder bottles and pick them up downtown Kelowna at One Big Table, or they can be delivered to those living in Penticton. With original, vanilla, chocolate and chai flavours to choose from, there's something for everybody! They also have a bottle return program, where you receive $1 back for reusing your containers.

Quality Greens strives to provide valued consumers with a fresh perspective on the shopping experience; not only with their unique shopping atmosphere, but with their broad selection of local and conventional products of highest quality and peak freshness. They approach their shopping "naturally" and are an Okanagan-based company!

Save on Foods typically have a 'Local' section highlighted in their stores, to notify customers of regionally-based products. They also allow you to use your own produce bags, and offer a bulk section with nuts, spices, baking ingredients, and more! Check out their website for a location in Central Okanagan.

The Good Food Box offers a different way to purchase produce at a more affordable price. Due to the support of volunteers, donations, and local producers, The Good Food Box is able to pass savings on to you! Their primary goal is to make it easier for the people of Kelowna to access healthy fruits and vegetables. They also strive towards zero-waste! Visit their website for pick up details and to order.

Urban Harvest was started with the goal of connecting local growers and local eaters! Lisa and her team continue to work hard to make the choice to eat organic both convenient and affordable for their customers in the Central Okanagan area, and through their weekly Saturday Sale, Harvest Herald newsletters, social media, and community involvement, they aim to contribute to a local food culture that celebrates healthy, joyful eating.

With locations throughout the Okanagan, Bulk Barn has a huge selection for zero-waste possibilites. They encourage customers to BYOC from the basics but also for things like household products, peanut butter and even dog treats! Check out their website for coupons and products available at your local store.

West Kelowna is now home to a completely vegan-friendly market with a hot deli bar, baked goods, vegan alternatives, perogies, pantry staples, gluten-free options, as well as additional BC-based vegan products. Visit them today on Main Street to stock up on plant-based essentials and try a few new ones!

Independent Grocer offers package and plastic-free produce, and accepts personal produce bags for use. They offer a high variety of fresh fruits, veggies and other seasonal items. Bring in your mesh or reusable produce bags too!

Model Bean Coffee Co. takes pride in being family owned and operated, ethically sourcing from their own family farms in the hills of Colombia, distributing in Canada from Kelowna, BC. Their coffee is 100% organic and packaged in compostable materials. Model Bean is passionate about providing delicious coffee to their local community in the Okanagan, all while supporting their roots in Columbia. Visit their website today to order or try a sample pack!

Natures Fare is a holistic-based grocery store that focuses on supporting local, and providing organic, fresh, sustainable ingredients. They offer locally-sourced and plastic-free produce, as well as a "to-go" station in their stores.

Taste the freshness from the Old Town Farm Market! This hybrid store gives you a cozy, market-feel when purchasing groceries. They have a wonderful selection of package-free produce that tastes healthy all year round!

Seasonally, Superstore offers many locally-sourced produce items that come right from the Okanagan. They allow customers to use their own produce bags and, have a large nut, spice and candy bulk section.

Sitar Spices and Tea specialize in providing high-quality, small batch spice mixes and tea blends. All of their delicious spices are roasted individually, a unique process which eludes more flavour and makes your creations bold and unique! They also offer premium tea and tea blends, perfect for any occasion. Visit their website to browse their products and be sure to follow them at @sitarspicetea.

The She Shed Market provides curated Market Boxes using a selection of Local Okanagan and regional produce, available for weekly pick up. What began as a passion for creating beautiful spaces has evolved into much more! Catch vintage, upcycled, and unique pieces with a side of locally grown produce from their own family farm, perfectly nestled in their beautiful "She Shed". Visit their Instagram @thesheshedmarket for more information.

Verogies West Kelowna is here for all of your pierogi needs! 100% vegan and made with organic ingredients, all pierogis are homemade and even more delicious than they sound. Simply send them a message on Instagram or Facebook to order! Sold in bags of 24 for $20.