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7 Facts for Fairtrade Fortnight 2017

7 Fairtrade Facts for Fairtrade Fortnight

With it being Fairtrade Fortnight we thought we’d give you a few interesting facts around Fairtrade: The UK’s first Fairtrade labelled product was Green & Black’s Maya Gold Dark Chocolate introduced in 1994. Chocolate...

Fair trade premium - is it worth it?

What Can Brexit mean for Fairtrade?

No matter how you voted (if at all) in the referendum, the result is the UK is leaving the European Union. Our government will soon undergo formal negotiations to determine the relationship we will...

Going vegan for Veganuary

As the Buying Assistant at Ethical Superstore, I heard about Veganuary a little while ago. I initially wanted to take part to support my colleague Abigail, who has wanted to make the jump from...

“New Year, New Me”

We all get to that point over the Christmas period when we start to think of New Years Resolutions. They’re usually the same every year aren’t they – ‘lose weight’, ‘spend less’, ‘work less’...

Christmas Nut Roast Recipe

Ingredients 1 tbsp olive oil 15g butter 1 large onion, finely chopped 2 sticks celery, finely chopped 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped 200g chestnut mushrooms, finely chopped 1 red pepper, halved, deseeded and finely...

Vegetarian Mushroom Rice Stuffing

This easy, vegetarian stuffing recipe is sure to be a hit: Ingredients 25g pack dried porcini mushrooms 425ml hot vegetable stock 2 tbsp olive oil 1 onion, finely chopped 2 tbsp pine nuts 2...