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Top of the swops

Ahead of this year's World Fisheries Day, Ruth Westcott gives us her recommendations for the top swops we can make to buy better fish.

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Top of the swops

Ahead of this year's World Fisheries Day, Ruth Westcott gives us her recommendations for the top swops we can make to buy better fish.

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Roots to Work: The Muesli Magnate

In 1975 Alex Smith found £2 in the street and used it to take a van to collect waste veg from stalls in New Covent Garden Market. Forty-five years on his business, Alara, is the largest organic muesli producer in the country. We catch up with Alex and hear about his journey.

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Roots to Work: The Muesli Magnate

In 1975 Alex Smith found £2 in the street and used it to take a van to collect waste veg from stalls in New Covent Garden Market. Forty-five years on his business, Alara, is the largest organic muesli producer in the country. We catch up with Alex and hear about his journey.

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Around Town: Plastic-Free London

Here Francesca Nicol rounds up of some of London’s waste-reducing, packaging-eliminating, plastic-free spots to buy good food across London, in this special edition of Around Town, updated for #PlasticFreeJuly.

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Around Town: Plastic-Free London

Here Francesca Nicol rounds up of some of London’s waste-reducing, packaging-eliminating, plastic-free spots to buy good food across London, in this special edition of Around Town, updated for #PlasticFreeJuly.

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Naked Larder: south London's answer to reducing plastic waste

Naked Larder has been running for just over a year, providing an alternative system for buying package-free produce, using online ordering and pre-arranged collections. Here Francesca Nicol asks founder Phili Denning her story and insights into zero-waste living in London.

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Naked Larder: south London's answer to reducing plastic waste

Naked Larder has been running for just over a year, providing an alternative system for buying package-free produce, using online ordering and pre-arranged collections. Here Francesca Nicol asks founder Phili Denning her story and insights into zero-waste living in London.

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Man's Best Fed: Pet Food and Sustainability

The ’Eel usually focuses on good food for Londoners, but what about our furry friends? Kirsten Foster reaches for the can opener to lift the lid on kitty chow and pooch provender.

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Man's Best Fed: Pet Food and Sustainability

The ’Eel usually focuses on good food for Londoners, but what about our furry friends? Kirsten Foster reaches for the can opener to lift the lid on kitty chow and pooch provender.

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Around Town This Christmas

Here's our round up of the best good (Christmas) food events in this special edition of Around Town.

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Around Town This Christmas

Here's our round up of the best good (Christmas) food events in this special edition of Around Town.

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Good food review: The Spread Eagle

Abbi Kent visits the pub that might well be the first and only vegan boozer in the capital.

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Good food review: The Spread Eagle

Abbi Kent visits the pub that might well be the first and only vegan boozer in the capital.

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Talking rubbish

In addition to composting, many of us dutifully separate and put recyclable food and drink packaging out for collection, perhaps with the nagging fear that it all just gets chucked in the same bin and sent to landfill. Sam Sinha rummages around to shed some light on what happens to your lovingly sorted stuff after collection.

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Talking rubbish

In addition to composting, many of us dutifully separate and put recyclable food and drink packaging out for collection, perhaps with the nagging fear that it all just gets chucked in the same bin and sent to landfill. Sam Sinha rummages around to shed some light on what happens to your lovingly sorted stuff after collection.

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A feast of London festivals

‘Eel readers may do well at making good food choices in their everyday lives. But what happens when we’re having (possibly alcohol-fuelled) fun in the sun, especially at a music festival, asks Kirsten Foster.

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A feast of London festivals

‘Eel readers may do well at making good food choices in their everyday lives. But what happens when we’re having (possibly alcohol-fuelled) fun in the sun, especially at a music festival, asks Kirsten Foster.

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The 'Eel goes to...Berlin

What inspiration can the good food folk of London find from friends and neighbours outside the capital and, indeed, outside Britain? The Sustainable Food Story’s Abi Glencross and Sadhbh Moore report from Germany.

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The 'Eel goes to...Berlin

What inspiration can the good food folk of London find from friends and neighbours outside the capital and, indeed, outside Britain? The Sustainable Food Story’s Abi Glencross and Sadhbh Moore report from Germany.