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At The Ingredients Show, Happerley and Midcounties Cooperative announced that Happerley certification is to become mandatory for all food suppliers across their Best of our Counties range.
This will turn the ingredient supply chains of over 200 ranges of food and drink they retail fully transparent to the consumer, via a QR code, app and certification marque,...
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Farmer and TV presenter, Adam Henson, is inviting everyone who cares about food provenance to join him at the UK’s first Happerley Food Heaven marquee at Andoversford Races on Sunday 8 April, outside Cheltenham. Gates open at 10am.
This pioneering food and drink shopping extravaganza not only showcases local food provenance champions. It showcases a major step for...
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Many champions of provenance have now signed up to the Best of Our Counties Happerley Food Heaven, with Adam Henson, at Andoversford Races, Cheltenham on 8 and 15 April.
This pioneering food and drink shopping extravaganza is designed to enable consumers to better appreciate and understand the journey of their food.
It will provide a shopping experience that...
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Can you survive for seven days only consuming food and drink where you know where it is from?
The challenge is to eat and drink anything you want but only food and drink where you know where the ingredients are from, for a week. Help us raise awareness of how little we know about where our food is from and help drive change for a more transparent and traceable food in...
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17 Jan 2018; Gloucestershire: Happerley, the food provenance organisation, held its inaugural Advisory Board meeting last week (12th Jan). It was agreed unanimously to work towards creating an independent member-owned entity to deliver a credible body to validate, certify and promote provenance across the UK food industry for the benefit of both producer and consumer....
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It hasn’t started yet but 2018 is already shaping up as a busy year for us here at Happerley HQ. The fun starts in the first week of January with the Oxford Farming Conference , a great curtain-raiser to the new year and a chance to catch up with friends and colleagues from across the industry and hear from leading voices across the sectors. If you’re popping along...
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Dec 2017: Food provenance organisation, Happerley, cautions consumers to beware of the meat they buy for their festive meals this Christmas, and advises them to challenge restaurants, retailers and butchers to name the farm of origin.
It warns that food fraud peaks when supply and demand is most tested, and at Christmas too many low welfare food imports a...
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The BBC's Steve Knibbs was a recent visitor to Happerley HQ to learn more about the food provenance revolution underway.
Catch up on his news piece which also features CEO of Midcounties Co-operative Philip Ponsonby, Cotteswold Dairies' Roseanne McEwan and Matt Rymer, founder of Happerley.
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Our Christmas poem, with apologies to AA Milne...
The King asked
The Queen, and
The Queen asked
The Farmer:
“Could we have some truth for
The Royal slice of bread?”
The Queen asked the Farmer,
The Farmer
Said, “Certainly,
I’ll go and tell the cow
Now
Before she goes to bed.”
The Farmer
She curtsied,
And went and told
The Processor:
“Don’t forget the tru...
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