Organic Progress
July 27, 2010 by Brenda
Filed under Featured Posts, Food & Drink
In recent years the consumption of organic produce has increased exponentially. Many people choose organic produce over the non-organic option to eat more healthy natural foods and to also help protect the environment by reducing the use of agricultural chemicals by farmers. While it is generally considered that organic produce will help your family to [...]
Essential Organic Italian Tomato Range
February 22, 2010 by Brenda
Filed under Featured Posts, Food & Drink, News & Reviews
Organic, ethical food co-operative Essential has a comprehensive range of organic Italian tomato products for all your cooking needs including: Organic Whole Tinned Tomatoes (99p for 400g) Organic Chopped Italian Tomatoes (99p for 400g) Organic Whole Cherry Italian Peeled Tomatoes (£1.05 for 430g) Organic Passata (£1.34 for 700g) Organic Double Concentrated 28 Brix Tomato Puree [...]
Reduce your Food Footprint & Be Inspired at Ethically Essential
November 20, 2009 by Brenda
Filed under Food & Drink, Foody Favourites, Top Picks
REDUCE YOUR FOOD FOOTPRINT AND BE INSPIRED AT WWW.ETHICALLYESSENTIAL.COOP Reducing your ‘food footprint’ is easy and inspiring at www.ethicallyessential.coop. This site is a one stop shop of over 600 different products that are organic, vegetarian or vegan and fairly traded. Buying these carefully selected products, will help you reduce your ‘food footprint’ and increase [...]
Organic Breakfast Hamper
January 26, 2009 by Brenda
Filed under Featured Posts, Food & Drink, Lifestyle, News & Reviews
Brenda writes… This week is Farmhouse Breakfast Week, so I thought I would post about differing Organic breakfast delights that can be found this week to help celebrate. Sharpham Park have recently won an award for the South West Breakfast Champions 2009, for their Organic Spelt – finest Granola. They have a fantastic array of breakfast goodies, [...]
Competition: Win a chocolate goodie pack worth £20 from Essential Trading Co-operative
October 10, 2008 by Brenda
Filed under Competitions, Featured Posts, Food & Drink, Health, Nutrition & Beauty, Lifestyle
Brenda writes… Mmm, my mouth is watering at the thought of next week…From October 13th – 19th is National chocolate Week. So all you chocoholics, enjoy! To celebrate this great week, Essential Trading Co-operative have kindly donated a chocolate goodie pack for the readers of The Green Familia. See below for details of this great [...]
Competition! Win an Organico Box of Goodies value approx £50
October 3, 2008 by Brenda
Filed under Competitions, Featured Posts, Food & Drink, Lifestyle
Brenda writes… Todays competition prize has been kindly donated by Organico Real Foods. To find out more about this fabulous Organic Food Company, read on… Organico´s range of jarred and dried food from the Mediterranean is authentic “local” food at it´s best. Company founder Charles Redfern, who grew up eating a wide range of delicious [...]
Abel & Cole – 20% Off for one week only
September 22, 2008 by Brenda
Filed under Featured Posts, News & Reviews
Brenda writes… Want to try more organic food, but sometimes you feel the price is just too high? Then check out this fab offer from Abel & Cole. Abel & Cole are 20 years old – can you believe it? They are offering all customers a fantastic 20% off all products except Fruit & Veg. [...]
Competition: Win a Rude Health Jute Goodie Bag worth £50
September 19, 2008 by Brenda
Filed under Competitions, Featured Posts, News & Reviews
Brenda writes… Today we talk to Camilla from Rude Health. She is one of four people who started this fab company as they could not find the sort of cereals that they wanted to eat, which are yummy recipes made from top quality, organic ingredients with nothing added. Since then they have added gourmet porridge [...]
Organic Food by Mail Order
Brenda writes… I hope you have all been enjoying our foodie tips this week, there will be more as we gear up for Organic Fortnight which starts on Saturday. I have compiled a list of companies where you can order organic food for your family. Of course if you have a local farm shop or [...]
Greenie Thought of the Day: Educate your children about organic food
August 19, 2008 by Brenda
Filed under Babies & Toddlers, Eco & Green Tips, News & Reviews
Brenda writes… To get our kids in the organic food habit we have to stir their interest from early on. There are many ways of doing this including: Growing your own organic vegetables and herbs and getting them involved in the process. Investing in a kids organic cookbook that also explains how the food is [...]













