Zero Waste Market are one of our geographically closest customers, located just along Duke Street from Greencity HQ in Dennistoun. They’ve been up and running as a shop since March 2019, and have been a fantastic local fixture ever since. We asked them a few questions to learn more about zero waste,
Community Food Initiatives North East is a social enterprise and charity improving nutritional health and wellbeing in the Aberdeenshire area. The work they do covers all sorts - food education, cooking, community growing and budgeting skills, among many other projects. We were happy to be able to support
Black Isle Brewery is Scotland’s most longstanding Organic brewery, making world-class beers from the finest organic malt and hops – grown without chemicals – just as nature intended. We expanded the range of their beers that we carry last year, and they’ve been remarkably popular with customers and
Tucked away behind Gibson Street in Glasgow’s West-End, at the bottom of a charming cobbled lane, on the banks of the River Kelvin, you’ll find Tchai-Ovna, House of Tea. For over 20 years Scotland’s premier tea house has served speciality teas from across the globe in a uniquely relaxing atmosphere.
Blackthorn Scottish Sea Salt launched in April 2020 at the peak of the global pandemic. This mineral rich salt is made in an apparently unorthodox way, yet it is also sustainable, not to mention totally delicious! We wanted to know more about this unusual business so we asked the founders to answer 6
Small batch chilli jams and hot sauces handmade in Dollar with fresh ingredients, no additives, no preservatives and no compromises. Trodden Black believe in flavour before heat so you’ll find their products packed with ingredients such as ginger, turmeric, and citrus fruits to create delish combinations.
Two Birds Cold Blend Coffee is very much a new kid on the block but has certainly hit the ground running. It's a unique drink, blending cold brew coffee with vitamins and Echinacea for a delicious and healthy on-the-go pick me up. We asked enthusiastic founder Danny 6 questions, and here's what he had
Ola Oils is a unique family business founded in 2008, producing cold pressed rapeseed oil on their farm in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire. Growing all their seed on the farm, they’re able to closely monitor the process from the sowing of the seed, right through to the finished product – pure rapeseed oil,
This week’s 6 questions are with SeaVeg, a small family run business that imports and distributes fresh dried sea vegetables direct from independent pickers and packers in Donegal. Seaweed was previously a staple diet of coastal regions of western Europe and Scandinavia but fell into decline with the
The owners of The Ethical Dairy had experience of running an organic dairy farm for more than twenty years, and their cows had already benefitted from some of the highest welfare standards in the UK, but they knew they could do even better.
They built a new dairy, specially designed to house calves with