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Ludlow Brewing Company join Happerley!

Lud-low and behold! Happerley are delighted to welcome the Ludlow Brewing Company to the Happerley network.   Located in the beautiful market town of Ludlow, Gary and Alison began their brewing journey to rekindle the lost industry after the Ludlow and Craven Arms Brewery closed its doors in the 1930’s.   At the heart of the town, located in a specially converted ra...

A 'Cracking' addition to Happerley : Welcome Cotswold Eggs!

EGGcellent news! We are delighted to announce Cotswold Eggs have turned Happerley Transparent, and part of the Co-Operative Best of Our Counties range (A unique range of locally and ethically sourced food and drink which you will find in your local Midcounties Co-Operative store).   Sourcing fresh eggs from local farms in the Cotswolds, Imogen and her family run the compa...

TwelveBelow are now Happerley Transparent!

We are proud to introduce the UK’s first 100% natural, genuinely low-sugar tonic producers - TwelveBelow to the Happerley Transparent Co-Operative Best of Our Counties range (a unique range of locally and ethically sourced food and drink which you will find in your local Midcounties Co-Operative store).    Founders Mel and Ross have been friends for a number of years, the...

Bushel + Peck Cider and Perry Join Happerley Transparent

We are very excited to announce that Bushel + Peck Cider and Perry are now certified Transparent as part of the Co-Operative Best of Our Counties range (a unique range of locally and ethically sourced food and drink which you will find in your local Midcounties Co-Operative store).    Bushel + Peck are real advocates for sustainable production and welcome local apple and...

Happerley Welcomes Tutts Clump Cider

We are pleased to announce that Tutts Clump Cider Ltd have been awarded their Happerley Transparent Gold Standard Marque. Tutts Clump Cider are a family run business and have been making award-winning Cider and Perry since 2006. They are proud to be Happerley Transparent and to show their commitment to sustainability and provenance.   To achieve a Gold Standard Marque pro...

'All children should know where their food comes from' #FeedMeTruth

19 Co-Operative Childcare Chefs on Happerley’s Gloucestershire farm with Adam Henson and local nursery children. Picture by Glenn Dearing.  ADAM HENSON LAUNCHES THE NATIONAL #FEEDMETRUTH CAMPAIGN TV Presenter and farmer Adam Henson launches #FEEDMETRUTH, a national campaign so children know where the food on their plate has come from.  He hopes to encourage every nursery...

The Hop Shed Turns Happerley Transparent

  A HUGE welcome to the Hop Shed Brewery who have now been certified Transparent as part of the Co-Operative Best of Our Counties range (a unique range of locally and ethically sourced food and drink which you will find in your local Midcounties Co-Operative store).     Formally named ‘The Unity Brew House’, the brand was established in 2015 by Hani and Sarah; real al...

Oldfields Cider Turns Happerley Transparent

  We are proud to introduce the ‘Good Local Folk’ of Oldfields Cider to the Happerley Family. Now certified Transparent as part of the Co-Operative Best of Our Counties range (a unique range of locally and ethically sourced food and drink which you will find in your local Midcounties Co-Operative store).    Oldfields Cider is devoted to crafting quality cider, from fr...

What is ‘Living Happerley’?

  Living Happerley. A simple philosophy that makes sense at a time when we’re heading for the latest fad diets for quick results after Christmas indulgence. Anyone can buy ultra processed and chemically ripened foods shipped from around the globe with no connection or knowledge of the produce. Instead choose foods that are transparent and traceable so that you know exactly w...

Happerley welcomes Marshfields Farm Ice Cream

  We are thrilled to award Marshfield Farm their Happerley Transparent Gold Standard Marque. At Marshfields Farm they have been creating multi-award winning Ice Cream and sorbets on their family farm for over thirty years.   Producers who have achieved the Gold Standard Marque are able to show the exact source for the main ingredients of their produce. Their primary ingr...