Links

The Earthfare network of helpful links

We are pleased to provide links to other websites that we feel you may find of interest. Please note that, while we endeavour to make sure they are all reputable, we are not responsible for their content. Do let us know of any others that you think we should list here. 

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Mutual Friends

Sprouted Seeds and Pulses: Aconbury Sprouts offer a superb range of fresh, chilled, tasty and nutritious foods. 

Ainsworths specialize in the making and provision of homoeopathic remedies and the individual preparation of Bach Flower Remedies.

The Amisa brand provides nutritious, healthy organic food that cares for consumers with special dietary needs. All our gluten free products are batch tested for gluten - so you can trust and enjoy them.

 

Bam: Manufacturers of environmentally friendly bamboo clothing.

 

All BiOFAIR products are Fairtrade and organic. Helping third world communities develop sound trading relationships, protecting farmers and the local environment.

At Biona Organic, we believe in great tasting, thoughtfully prepared food to complement an ethical lifestyle. Our farmers don't use chemical pesticides or herbicides on crops, and they don't grow genetically modified plants.

Booja-Booja offers you guilt free, gloriously scrumptious organic chocolates and a delicious alternative to dairy ice cream. Everything we make is dairy free, vegan, organic and utterly delicious.

Carley’s of Cornwall is the UK's leading manufacturer of organic nut and seed spreads, fresh organic pestos, vegetable spreads and creamy organic hummuses.

Cheddar Ales is a microbrewery producing premium quality real ales for you to enjoy at home as well as in the best pubs.

 

A family run business developed in the heart of Somerset, Cheddar Water is committed to providing the highest level of quality and service to all its customers.

 

Clearspring is a distributer of great tasting traditional foods that support good health and promote sustainable agriculture.

Common Loaf Bakery: Artisan bakers of uncommonly good breads made exclusively with Spelt, Rye, and Gluten Free flours.

 

Organic and gluten free flour specialists, Doves Farm make organic and gluten free biscuits, cookies, cereal bars, breakfast cereals, pasta & baking requisites.

 

A family company, based in the UK, with a tradition of sourcing, growing and making teas since the 19th Century, Dragonfly Tea offer pure, exquisite and often rare teas from around the world.

Earthborn Paints provide stylish, high performance products that are safer to use and sound for the environment.

 Ella's Kitchen works closely with, and takes advice from, nutritionists who specialise in children's diet, to produce a range of natural and healthy foods for kids and babies.

Essential Trading and distribute sustainable wholefoods, ecological household products and cruelty free body care items.

Equal Exchange is a workers co-operative dedicated to the promotion of Fairtrade and Organic Production methods.

Manufacturer of the award winning natural beauty product range 'Faith in Nature' and the household cleansing brand 'Clear Spring'.

 

Findhorn Flower Essences are handmade with love and attunement from organically grown and wild Scottish flowers, plants and trees and prepared in spring water from sacred wells.

 

Geo Organics (aka Seriously Organic): Serious about organic food and the quality, flavour and integrity of every single one of our products.

 

Higher Nature: Dedicated to providing the best, natural and most effective supplements for optimum health.

Hampstead Tea: Suppliers of organic, Fairtrade, biodynamic teas grown largely in the undisturbed rainforest of India's Darjeeling province.

 Hobbs House is a family business with five generations of baking experience and continues to produce an exceptional range of award winning breads, pastries and confectionery.

Pioneers of good quality organic and vegetarian foods, free from artificial colourings and flavourings,  Just Wholefoods are vehemently against GMOs and all of their products are free from any such modified ingredient.

Lima has committed itself to promoting a balanced and vegetarian diet for more than 50 years. Lima products are developed with care and with respect for nature and the environment.

 

Meridian Foods produce a huge range of natural, organic and free-from foods, including fruit spreads, nut spreads, olive oil, pasta sauces, fruit juice concentrates and more.

 

Mulu Chocolate make deliciously raw, smooth and creamy chocolate that is actually good for you! Made with raw cacao and agave nectar.

 

Natracare: Manufacturers of high quality, organic and natural feminine hygiene products.

Natural Lifestyle Magazine is Britain's leading natural and complementary lifestyle magazine.

Natures Aid have been manufacturing and supplying quality nutritional supplements to independent retailers for 30 years. 

Plamil are a Private Limited Company making top quality tasty food for all, supplying consumers, retailers and wholesalers worldwide.

Suppliers of ayurvedic and organic herbs, teas and other 'incredible organic' products, Pukka Herbs was named after the Hindi word meaning ‘authentic’, ‘genuine’ or, more colloquially, ‘top-quality’.

Pulsin’ make ethical, nutritious and tasty snacks using premium wholefood ingredients.

 

Quest Excellence: Leading manufacturer of vitamins, synergistic minerals, probiotics, standardised herbs, essential fatty acids, glucosamine sulphate and speciality supplements.

 

Makers of Corn Thins, Real Foods are ‘Proud to be producing wholesome and natural products for people who enjoy great tasting real food.’

 

Manufacturers of top quality liquid supplements, tablets, capsules, organic herbal teas, Salus products are suitable for vegetarians, are GMO free and free from alcohol, preservatives, artificial flavourings and colourings.

SkySprouts grow delicious organic sprouts and wheat grass for outlets across the country, and also supply fresh organic seed and equipment for sprouting at home plus wheat grass via their online shop.

 

Situated just 3 miles from Glastonbury, Orchard Pig  are famous for their crackling good ciders and fruit juices, all made from ripe, juicy cider apples which are hand-graded then farm-pressed.

 

Makers of deliciously healthy raw chocolate, the folks down at The Raw Chocolate Company believe healthy living is about saying 'YES!' ... to life, love ... and chocolate! Can't argue with that...!

Whether you are vegetarian, vegan or simply want to cut down your meat intake, is Vegetarian Living is packed with sumptuous recipes, tips and great features with one aim - to inspire you to enjoy delicious, healthy and sustainable living.

 

Venture Foods: Independent distributor of vegetarian and organic foods which are predominantly vegan, gluten free and dairy free.

The ‘award winning’ organic wine merchants. Vintage Roots also sells organic beers, ciders, spirits, juices, cordials, fizzies and mixers.

 

Viridian: The leading brand of ethical vitamins.

All  products Windmill Organics products are organic, GMO free, suitable for vegetarians (many are vegan), with no artificial additives.

Organic Vegan Hemp Products from Yaoh - UK Purveyors of quality organic vegan hemp products using only the best natural ingredients.

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Helpful Links

Founded in Great Britain in 1929 to promote biodynamic farming and gardening. The association also administers the Demeter symbol and gives support through a network of advisers, the journal Star and Furrow, a news-sheet, conferences, seminars and workshops. More...

The independent non-profit organisation that licenses use of the Fairtrade mark on products in the UK in accordance with internationally agreed Fairtrade standards.  The Foundation was established in 1992. More...

 

Working to create and maintain a healthy sustainable food system - to improve the security and sustainability of the nation’s food system, increase access to healthy and sustainable food for all, and protect and promote a diverse food culture. More...

The National Association of Health Stores  (NAHS) was started in 1931 to represent the growing number of independent health food stores in the UK. It is the only organisation in the UK which can claim to speak for such businesses and is run entirely by independent retailers. More...

 

Established in 1983. Permaculture derives from ‘permanent agriculture’ and ‘permanent culture’, used to create sustainable settlements which are productive, healthy and non-polluting. More...

 

A membership organisation that brings together everyone who cares about the state of bread in Britain. More...

Seeds for Africa helps African families and communities by the provision of seeds, agricultural equipment and relevant technical advice, giving individuals and communities a future, not just a temporary answer.

A global, grassroots movement with thousands of members around the world that links the pleasure of food with a commitment to community and the environment. Founded in 1989 in Italy. More...

A membership charity campaigning for planet-friendly food and farming - the UK’s most recognisable and trusted organic mark. . More...

 

The Association began in 1996, started by a group of people, many of whom had been at the heart of macrobiotic holistic activity in England since the late 1970s. More...

 A network of community-led campaigns that aim to respond to the challenges of resource depleteion and climate change. More...

Provides advice on how to live free of animal products for the benefit of people, animals and the planet, together with a useful list of hidden animal products to beware of. More...

The oldest vegetarian organisation in the world - an 'educational charity promoting understanding and respect for vegetarian lifestyles’. Lots of vegetarian and vegan recipes on the website, too. More...

 

Organisers of the UK's biggest vegan and vegetarian events. More...

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Therapists’ Associations 

Promotes the benefits, efficacy and safe use of herbal medicine. More...

 

The largest organisation registering professional homeopaths in Europe. More...

Formed in 1998, the BOA is a merger of the three professional bodies representing osteopaths in Britain. More...

 

A unifying professional association, guided by the principles of inclusion, transparency and accountability, the APA is committed to supporting all Ayurvedic professionals in the UK. More...

 

Founded in 1958, the Society of Teachers of the Alexander Technique is the professional body representing members in the UK.

 

The foremost aspirational and independent Professional Association for reflexology in the UK, providing benefits, advice and guidance to members and working with other external bodies and advisory groups to promote the highest standards in the profession. More...

 

Representative body for practising professional reflexologists and relexology students. Also aims to help promote the practice of Reflexology in Great Britain and abroad. More...

 

The lead body for the various professional aromatherapists’ associations. More...

 

 

Professional body representing practitioners, instructors and training schools from a spectrum of different branches of kinesiology. More...

The educational and supervisory body for naturopaths in the UK. The GCRN was officially incorporated in 1965 as an independent registering body, but can trace its roots back to 1925 and the formation of the Nature Cure Society of Great Britain. More...

 

The leading self-regulatory body for the practice of traditional acupuncture in the UK. More...

 

An independent professional association of Bowen therapists run by Bowen therapists. More...

 

Founded in 1978, the school's 700  hour curriculum combines traditional Shiatsu, Zen Shiatsu, Masunaga meridians, Macrobiotics and Saul Goodman's research on advanced forms of bodywork  known as Shin Tai,  Life Force Recovery  and Light Body Activation. More...