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Unfair or better trade? Why where you buy your food from really matters.
New report from Sustain highlights systemic unfairness in the supermarket dominated food system Cheap food and low retail wages…the law of diminishing returns ‘Supermarket Failure’ …
Show a little bit love for the Pangolin…and everything else
Some months ago, in the basement of the natural history museum I found myself puzzling over a tray of specimens. The task was to study …
Climate change. Keep calm and carry on?
What does Carry On Up The Khyber, the budget speech and climate change have in common? Quite a lot it seems… In the final scene …
Feel powerless to respond to climate change? Start by putting one foot in front of the other at the Good Food March
The Intergovermental Panel for Climate Change report published on Monday made for sobering reading: a scientific consensus warning that we have just 12 years to …
Going organic – what’s stopping you?
So we’re halfway through #Organic September, where the organic food movement persuade the public to make the switch. Over the years the Better Food Traders …
Good exam results? There are many ways to make an impact
This month, thousands of young people around the UK received their exam results. It is a time of celebration for some, for others it is …
Five reasons to subscribe for a veg box
As autumn draws in and we start to feel a chill in the air, lots of people across the country decide to opt in for …
Sarah Green’s Organics: a small farm success story
Sarah Green’s Organics is a family run organic horticultural enterprise in Tillingham, Essex. Sarah’s the third generation of Greens to have farmed in Tillingham, and …
Local Greens visits Ripple Farm
“A farm full of good food and passionate people”: being a Better Food Trader means working closely with your suppliers and developing great relationships, so we …