Food co-ops are a way of buying fresh, locally grown food for less money. Sustain have produced an online resource, 'the Food Co-ops Toolkit', that explains how to start one up
… How to set up your own local food co-op Stephanie Wallis | 10th September 2009 Activism Green Living Local FoodFood Co-ops Food And Gardening food-co-ops.jpg …
In this extract from Stuffed, Michael Pollan spells out the simple rules for buying and eating real food
… Each day, you have three votes to change the food system Michael Pollan | 1st April 2010 Ethical Living Green Living Food And Farming Organic Michael Pollan High … the simple rules for buying and eating real food My family eats much less meat than we …
Some like it hot, others like it... raw. A vegan diet based on uncooked plant food is good for the planet - but is it right for everyone?
… Raw food diets: are they worth it? Laura Sevier | 12th July 2010 Ethical Living Green Living Food And Drink Raw Food Vegan Detox Vegetarian Juice Sprouts Raw …
Tamzin Pinkerton & Rob Hopkins's new book, Local Food, is an indispensable guide for anyone interested in creating a local food group. Here's an extract to whet your appetite...
… 10 steps to creating a local food group Tamzin Pinkerton Rob Hopkins | 24th … September 2009 Ethical Living Green Living Food And Drink Transition Town Tamzin Pinkerton Rob Hopkins Local Food Peak Oil Organic Farming robhopkins1.jpg …
You do if… you live in an area where healthy food is either non-existent or too expensive. This is likely to be the case if your only ‘local’ food shopping option is a supermarket, and you have no good small independent local shops, farmers’ markets or box schemes serving your area.
… ARE YOU LIVING IN A FOOD DESERT? John Reynolds | 1st April 2005 Ethical Living Food Coop Food Buying Organic Organics Green Lifestyle …
Keen to have your little one avoid the over-processed, additive-packed diet of today’s obesity-prone youth? Then give your weaning baby healthy eating habits for life by starting them off with nutritious food easily made at home writes Matilda Lee
… Box-scheme baby food Matilda Lee | 14th June 2007 Ethical Living Green Living Baby-food Box-scheme Food Baby Children Health Food And Health …
Held at Bristol Harbourside and celebrating its 10th anniversary, Europe's largest organic festival is a feast of food, drink and fabric that doesn't cost the earth
… Organic food comes of age at Bristol's Organic Food Festival Eifion Rees | 26th August 2010 Ethical Living Green Living Food And Drink Organic Soil Association Phil …
Raw foodism is becoming increasingly popular. Advocates report high energy levels and less need for sleep. But is it a healthy way for everyone to eat, asks Hazel Sillver
… Is a raw food diet right for you? Hazel Sillver | 9th May 2013 Ethical Living Food And Farming Green Living Health shutterstock_120586786.jpg Most raw food diets contain a lot of cacao (or ‘raw …
Raw foodism is becoming increasingly popular. Advocates report high energy levels and less need for sleep. But is it a healthy way for everyone to eat, asks Hazel Sillver
… Is a raw food diet right for you? Hazel Sillver | 10th May 2013 Ethical Living Food And Farming Green Living Health shutterstock_120586786.jpg Most raw food diets contain a lot of cacao (or ‘raw …
Is it healthy? Is it organic? Is it fairly traded? How far has it travelled? At times, making informed choices can feel like a full-time job. Here is a pocket guide to buying food from the new book Stuffed
… How to decode food labels and shop with a conscience Pat … | 16th March 2010 Ethical Living Green Living Food And Farming Soil Association Organic Food Labels Food Miles Packaging Leaf Marque …
How to make your food your medicine and medicine your food, starting with six common herbs you can use in your recipes and everyday cooking
… 10th August 2010 Ethical Living Green Living Food Health Herbs Aromatherapy Herbal Remedies … Natural Health herbs.jpg How to make your food your medicine and medicine your food, starting with six common herbs you can …
Try some of the UK's best cuisine, learn from top chefs and debate the future of our food at this annual gathering of food greats in London's Earls Court
… Expose your taste buds to the Real Food Festival Laura Sevier | 4th May 2010 Ethical Living Food And Farming Society Green Living Real Food Festival Laverstoke Park Farm Konstam …
The community supports the farmer and the farmer supports the community. Why isn't everyone taking part in the latest agricultural revolution, wonders Ed Hamer
… Farming Agribusiness Factory Farming Food Security Organics Green Living Food And Farming All-Hands-to-Plough_MAIN.jpg … uncomfortable reminder of that new watchword ‘food insecurity’, rising prices and just how …
PHOTO GALLERY: A pocket-sized book highlights some of the super-sized problems associated with the way we feed ourselves
… 12 shocking facts about your food Eifion Rees | 7th September 2010 Ethical Living Green Living Food Drink Little Book Of Shocking Food Facts Livestock Farming Fish Gallery …
There are certain rules of thumb when it comes to storing, freezing and heating food in plastic containers. Read on to find out how to use plastics safely
… Storing food safely in plastic containers Catherine … it comes to storing, freezing and heating food in plastic containers. Read on to find … material with many important uses. But food storage, reheating, and serving are not …
A huge number of UK citizens take food supplements or buy health food products, yet new legislation threatens to either remove these items from our shelves, restrict their dosages or ban them from making any health claims
… How long until health foods become illegal? Chris Milton | 23rd March 2010 News Health Green Living Food And Farming Health Foods Supplements vitamins.jpg A huge number …
With allotment waiting lists more than a decade long in many areas, people without gardens are becoming increasingly creative in their enthusiastic quest to grow their own food. Report by Giovanna Dunmall
… 2009 Ethical Living Gardening Green Living Food Grow Vegetables Allotment … in their enthusiastic quest to grow their own food. Report by Giovanna Dunmall Food not lawns The urban food-growing network …
Slow Food UK CEO, Cat Gazzoli, dips into the UK's forgotten flavours to bring us her gastronomic pick for May
… Halls | 30th April 2012 Ethical Living Slow Food Cat Gazzoli Lamb Watercress Radish In Season Seasonal Food Wild Garlic Garlic Shrimp Morecambe Bay Lincoln Longwool May Local Economy Food And Farming Seasonal Local Foraging Food …
Food production has a huge carbon footprint made worse by the enormous quantities thrown away. There's no need to become a fregan, but isn’t it time you started making the most of leftovers? Celebrity chef Richard Fox shows us how it's done
… Love Food Hate Waste: how to eat sustainably The … March 2011 Ethical Living Richard Fox Love Food Hate Waste Sustainability Food And Drink Food And Farming Green Living …
How can the small, conscientious farmer survive in today’s ruthless, modern marketplace? How, in a system designed for giants, can the midget hope to prosper? Sally Fallon suggests ways that local food culture could be rejuvenated
… Sally Fallon | 6th June 2000 News Local Food Production Sauerkraut Pickling Food Wastage Food Miles Lacto-fermented Drinks Preservation …
Starting out growing your own food isn’t hard, it’s just a matter of course, says first-time farmer Matilda Lee
… Learn to grow your own food Matilda Lee | 1st June 2009 Ethical … Starting out growing your own food isn’t hard, it’s just a matter of course, … included two people representing a community food-growing project on a London estate, a guy …