Mesh Reusable Produce Organizer

This stunning small produce bag will help you keep food organized on your walk home from Local Roots pick up. Separate your peaches or peppers ahead of time to make fridge organization quick and easy. It's also great for electronics or to organize your socks and toiletries when traveling!  This mesh bag with a drawstring stashes easily into your purse or briefcase.  Available in Local Roots pink or silverMade by Junes, who works with an all female sewing co-op in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, offering sustainable income for the women there. For every bag you buy, a donation is made to stop violence against women in Mexico The Problem We all know plastic bags are bad for the environment, but the numbers are startling: An estimated 500 billion plastic bags are used worldwide each year, that’s more than one million a minute! About 99% of those bags will end up in landfills or the ocean. Once in the ocean it’s estimated that up to 100,000 marine animals die each year from plastic bags.