27 April 2023Fill your picnic with great British produceNothing beats the taste of freshness. Pack these picnic ideas into your basket and enjoy the flavour of UK-grown, in-season summer produce.
26 April 2023Enjoy the taste of summer with these easy BBQ ideasGrab your grilling tongs and cook up summer memories with these simple, no fuss BBQ ideas every guest can enjoy. Grill your favourite cut of meat You don’t have to be an expert or even a cooking enthusiast to serve mouth-watering food for BBQs this summer. Dig into our range of 100% British meats for…
14 November 2022All about sproutsLove them or loathe them, Brussels sprouts are a Christmas essential. John Inglis, Commercial Manager at Drysdales, tells us what makes for the best in the business At Drysdales we know a thing or two about sprouts, having grown them since the 1980s! We’ve been supplying Co-op with sprouts for the past 20 years, as…
16 August 20223 easy ways to reduce your food waste todayElin Pheasant, environmental and sustainability officer at Co-op, shares her top tips for minimising food waste, plus the positive effects that even the smallest of changes can have We all know that throwing away food is wasteful. But with busy lives and changing plans, it can be hard to keep tabs on everything. Here are…
07 June 2022From patch to plate: behind the scenes with a British strawberry producerWhether it’s picnics outdoors or watching the tennis, strawberries are synonymous with summer – and they’re in season now! But what makes British strawberries taste so good? Co-op strawberry grower Harry Hall, from Hall Hunter, gives us a sneak peek into what goes on behind the scenes at his farm My mum and dad started…
26 May 20221950s favourites are set to fill baskets for the Jubilee weekend, as we look back at 70 years of Co-opCo-op’s Jubilee Convenience Report shows that the nation is set to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee with retro classics. We take a look back to the 1950s to predict what you’ll be eating this Jubilee weekend. Over the last 70 years, our shopping habits may have changed significantly, but there is still an appetite for traditional…