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Seasonal and local guide: pulses
Or is it legumes? Whatever you prefer to call them, dried beans, peas and lentils, make wonderful additions to our...
Read moreSeasonal and local guide: fruit and vegetables
This our guide to seasonal fruit and veg. We've tried to cover all bases, listing the main foods you can...
Read moreSeasonal and local guide: foraged foods
Foraged foods like nettles, cleaver, wild garlic, hawthorn and plantain are both nutritious and seasonally synced with the demands of...
Read moreSeasonal and (not-so) local guide: exotic foods
On occasion you might get a hankering for sweet and sour noodles, or avocado on toast. We may also see...
Read moreSquare Food Foundation: recipe for success
Streets to Kitchen is our ambitious new community partnership with local charities Square Food Foundation and St. Mungo’s Recovery College....
Read moreVegware
Until 2019, we were happily using Vegware in our cafes, because, though far from perfect and still single-use, it seemed...
Read moreSt Mungo’s: a sanctuary for Bristol’s most vulnerable
With a background in education and care services, Simon Dyer wanted to find a way of bringing his skills and...
Read moreBecause our bodies matter: interview with Bodymatter’s Dympna Fitzpatrick
Now employing 5 people, Bodymatter supplies independent retailers like us with crunchy granola, using mainly British and always organic ingredients....
Read moreTom’s coeliac journey
Kate is a long-standing Better Food customer. 12 years ago, her son Tom was diagnosed with Coeliac Disease, a life-long...
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