The Real Food Store Blog
Visit to Riverford Organics, 20th July 2016
August 01, 2016
Riverford is a large supplier of our fresh fruit and vegetables, from around Devon, the rest of the UK, and abroad. We visited them to find out more about where our produce comes from, and how it's grown
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Visit to Laydilay organic eggs, 20th July 2016
August 01, 2016
Laydilay is a small organic poultry farm based on the edge of Dartmoor in Devon. The family run farm supplies The Real Food Store with eggs, mayonnaise, meringues and macaroons
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Visit to Norsworthy Dairy, 27th June 2016
July 02, 2016
Dave and Marilyn Johnson produce unpasteurised goats milk and cheese at Norsworthy dairy, on the outskirts of Crediton.
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Visit to Coakley Free Range eggs, 27th June 2016
June 30, 2016
Coakley free range eggs supply us with eggs in the shop, the cafe and the bakery, we visited them at their farm in Aylesbeare to learn more about how the business works.
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Visit to the Free Range Farmer, 16th May 2016
May 19, 2016
Simon Price has been farming pigs for over 30 years and takes great pride in providing excellent quality pork from pigs bred and reared to the highest ethical standards.
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Visit to Otter Valley Poultry; 28th April 2016
April 30, 2016
Otter Valley Poultry is a 40 year old family run business, based in the Blackdown Hills of East Devon. They rear chickens, turkeys, and guinea fowl and raise both free range and Soil Association certified poultry
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Visit to Ashclyst Dairy, 28th April 2016
April 30, 2016
Ashclyst is a 220 acre dairy farm and micro-dairy on the outskirts of Broadclyst. It is run by Lorraine and Martyn Glover who have been processing dairy on the farm for 3 years.
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Visit to Pipers Farm, 28th April 2016
May 10, 2016
Pipers Farm is run by the Greig family, who have been farming in the area for 27 years. It is an all-grass farm, set in the beautiful countryside just north of Exeter.
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Visit to Boyces at Manstree: 7th March 2016
March 23, 2016
Boyces farm runs a commercial plant nursery, specialising in the propagation of bedding plants, as well as soft fruit, grapes and asparagus
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Visit to West Town Farm: 7th March 2016
March 22, 2016
West Town Farm is set in 250 acres of beautiful pastureland and specialises in rearing beef, pork and lamb. The farm is run by Andy Bragg who, together with his brother Martyn Bragg of Shillingford Organics, is the fifteenth generation to farm the land in the area.
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Visit to Shillingford Organics: 7th March 2016
March 08, 2016
Since the Real Food Store opened in March 2011, Shillingford has been an integral part of the store’s offer- supplying us with freshly picked organic fruit, vegetables and eggs on a daily basis.
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