Real food, made by people who truly care

We are what we eat. Active Nutrition Pantry was born from a belief that wholesome, locally grown food — prepared with genuine nutrition expertise — can transform how you feel, every single day.

Hi, we're Jenni & Belle

Jenni is a university-qualified Nutritionist, FA certified Fitness Instructor and founder of Active Nutrition Pantry. She has always been fascinated by the relationship between the science of food and our body biochemistry — "we are what we eat" is more than a saying. It's the belief that drives everything at The Pantry.

Early in her career, working for a global food company in the 90s, Jenni soon learnt that convenience, market share and profit too often took precedence over consumer health. That realisation shaped her life's mission — to empower people with real nutrition knowledge, practical skills and habits that last a lifetime.

In 2021, Belle joined Jenni and together they expanded the offering to include fresh and healthy food options. In 2022 they purchased the local fruit & veg store and combined it with their plant-based pantry to create Active Nutrition Pantry in Sawtell — a community destination for frozen meals, fresh produce, healthy catering and wholesome pantry staples.

Together, Jenni and Belle run Active Nutrition Pantry with warmth, care and an unwavering commitment to quality.

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The Active Nutrition approach

  • Nutrition

    The foundation of everything we do at The Pantry. We teach practical, sustainable eating habits — choosing nutrient-dense whole foods, planning meals with confidence and nourishing your body without the guilt.

  • Exercise

    Daily movement looks different for everyone — and that's the point. Regular exercise supports your weight, energy and mental clarity. Find what works for you and make it part of your everyday.

  • Wellbeing

    Good health is bigger than food. Sleep, stress and your relationship with eating all play a role. We take a whole-person approach — because feeling your best means looking after all of it.

  • Sustain

    We're not about quick fixes or short programs. We help you build habits that stick — a positive relationship with food and movement that supports you for life, not just the next 12 weeks.

Our current offerings

  • Frozen Meals

    Nutritionist-designed, freshly cooked and frozen meals ready to reheat. Soups, mains, pies and desserts — gluten-free, dairy-free, plant-based and no-onion options. Order online for pick-up in Sawtell.

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  • Speciality Catering

    Wholesome catering for workplace lunches, small gatherings and events. Gourmet salads, fresh wraps, poke bowls, handmade patties and delightful treats — made fresh in our Sawtell kitchen.

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  • NDIS & Aged Care

    Nutritionist-designed frozen meals for NDIS participants and aged care. In-home cooking sessions and supermarket shopping sessions also available as a Community Healthcare Service Provider.

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  • In-Store Pantry & Fresh Produce

    Vibrant fresh produce, pressed juices, smoothies, house-made pestos, dressings, pickles, relishes and seasonal pantry staples. Supporting local farmers every day.

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  • Nutrition Consultations

    1:1 sessions with Jenni to improve eating habits, address dietary needs, manage food intolerances and build practical skills — including dietary elimination programs and personalised meal plans.

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  • Gift Vouchers

    The gift of good food — a genuinely thoughtful present for anyone who deserves a little nourishment. Redeemable in-store and online across frozen meals, catering and pantry items.

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NDIS & Aged Care — nutrition that truly supports

We offer a selection of nutritionist-designed frozen meals for NDIS participants and aged care recipients — freshly cooked, frozen and ready to reheat in quality eco-friendly packaging. All meals are prepared in-house using quality ingredients, catering for common dietary needs.

Nutritionist-designed frozen meals

Gluten-free, dairy-free, plant-based and no-onion options. Freshly cooked, frozen and ready to reheat in quality eco-friendly packaging.

In-home cooking sessions

Practical 1:1 sessions — meal planning, preparation and basic cooking skills to improve food choices and eating habits at home.

Supermarket shopping sessions

For participants and support workers — improving food choices and meal selections, understanding food labelling, nutrition panels and achieving better nutrient density.

Come and visit us in Sawtell

Shop 3, 57 First Avenue, Sawtell NSW 2452  ·  Mon–Fri 8:30am–5pm  ·  Weekends 8:30am–2pm
Or order frozen meals and catering online — ready when you are.

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