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In 21st century Britain most shoppers buy their food from supermarkets but there is a surge of interest in buying local foods direct from farmers and growers.

Local Food 2021

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Choosing local foods

A guided exploration of buying direct from farmers and growers through a series of questions, with suggested websites to investigate the answers.

Explore Food: Nutritional analysis for schools

A user-friendly, online, nutritional analysis tool for secondary-school students.

Please be positive - six ways to discover British food with kids

British food has come of age in the last ten years - it is cause for celebration not commiseration, and what better time to do so than during British Food Fortnight?