Tag: Essential Trading

Essential Trading Beans and Pulses

Essential’s re-branded Organic Beans and Pulses include a wonderful assortment of borlotti,…

Emma Shipman

RIFCo vibrant redesign aims to attract younger audience

The Really Interesting Food Company (RIFCo) has undergone a transformation to attract…

Jane Wolfe

Lunch bunch

As we tentatively emerge from lockdown, Jane Wolfe unpacks what’s on offer…

Jane Wolfe

Essential Trading cooperative celebrates landmark 50th anniversary

Bristol-based wholesaler Essential Trading is celebrating its fiftieth birthday this year, having…

Jane Wolfe

The flavours of the world

Globetrotting may be off limits, but Rosie Greenaway tours the Foods of…

Rosie Greenaway

A glimpse into organic pasta production in Italy

Jimmy Nelson, marketing officer at Essential Trading, tours La Terra e il…

Jimmy Nelson

Hurly Burly launches slate of raw slaws

The Hurly Burly range of organic, fresh, raw slaws have launched onto…

Jane Wolfe

Essential brings Jackfruit to the UK

In what is a UK first, Essential Trading has introduced Organic Young…

Jane Wolfe

Essential Trading warns Fairtrade Foundation it is losing relevance

Natural products wholesaler Essential Trading has warned the Fairtrade Foundation that its…

Jim Manson

Pastificio Veneto artisan chilled pasta now available through Essential

Essential Trading has announced a new partnership with Italian artisan pasta brand…

Jane Wolfe

Essential sales hit £16m in 2015

Essential Trading, one of the largest worker co-operatives in the UK, recorded…

Jane Wolfe

Essential flies the flag for Fairtade

Essential Trading is celebrating a successful Fairtrade Fortnight where it been –…

Jim Manson

An Essential taste of heaven

The Essential brand is set to unveil its new ‘Pure As Heaven’…

Jane Wolfe

Essential goes against the grain

The Essential brand is to unveil a completely new look at Natural…

Jane Wolfe

Essential chills out

Bristol-based wholesaler Essential Trading is expanding its chilled and frozen storage facilities…

Jane Wolfe

It’s only rock ‘n’ whole…sale

Essential Trading is packing up today after a "fantastically busy" few days…

Jim Manson

Essential delists Rachel’s as Nestlé ownership is revealed

Essential Trading has delisted Rachel’s Organics in favour of Brown Cow Organics.

Jim Manson

Blog Splot: The future is co-operative

Co-operatives across the UK are in robust health with many proving to…

Jim Manson

Big 4-O celebrations at Essential open day

Essential Trading is hosting an open day for the independent health food…

Jim Manson

Tea range offers impressive sustainability credentials

Essential Trading is launching a range of five biodynamic, fairtrade, organic herbal…

Jim Manson