Our story · Eco Traders
Eco Traders is an Australian family-run store focused on evidence-informed choices and clear, practical information. We bring together products for everyday wellbeing, food, body care and the home, helping you choose what fits your needs, preferences and budget.
Meet our founder
PhD · MA Community & Primary Healthcare
Dr. Matt McDougall is a clinician and health writer with a PhD from the School of Maths, Science & Technology, a Master of Arts in Community & Primary Healthcare, and training as a Registered Nurse.
His work focuses on men’s health, mental wellbeing, and the gut-brain connection, with an interest in how nutrition, movement, and mindset shape resilience, recovery, and long-term vitality.
He writes evidence-based content that helps readers make practical, informed decisions about natural health.
The Eco Traders approach
Accuracy, context and practical usefulness guide how we prepare and update our product information and educational content.
When we add or update product information, we check the product identity, ingredients, directions and relevant cautions against manufacturer and supplier details. We explain what the product is and what to consider before choosing it.
For educational guides, we use relevant research and recognised sources to explain the evidence and its limits. We distinguish research about an ingredient from evidence about a finished product, and separate emerging findings from established knowledge.
Our aim is to make comparisons useful and expectations realistic. Look at formats, ingredients, directions and cautions to find what suits your needs and budget. Our team can help with product details and order questions.
Make yourself at home
