Beanies’ fresh produce donations
At Beanies, we love fresh fruit and vegetables – and that means we hate seeing it go to waste. We all know about the enormous amount of wastage that occurs across the food supply chain, from fresh produce being discarded because it’s slightly misshapen to supermarkets sending perfectly usable “out of date” food to landfill. […]
Beanies is hiring! Part time position
Part-Time At Beanies we promote organic, vegetarian and fairly-traded foods alongside a growing beauty and household section. We also run an organic veg box scheme serving over 600 customers. We pride ourselves on our reputation for quality and customer service and we are looking for an individual who shares the ethos upon which that reputation […]
Beanies is hiring! Full Time position
A FULL TIME CO-OP MEMBER POSITION We are inviting new members to join our workers’ co-operative. Beanies is a thriving business with a fantastic working atmosphere and a diverse, supportive team. If you value fairness, accountability and ethical practice, and you’re willing to get your hands dirty, please get in touch! At Beanies we promote […]
Goodies for camping holidays and day trips
It’s the season for camping holidays and enjoying the outdoors! This year, more than ever, has been the time for staycations and exploring local areas. I (Annie) recently went on a trip to the Lakes and brought along some goodies from Beanies which made life a lot easier and a bit more exciting. I kitted […]
Cheese ordering service
All of these cheeses are vegetarian (we don’t stock/sell cheeses that aren’t), so almost all of are made the UK or Ireland (French cheese in particular tends not to be). There may be a delay on some cheeses as some of our suppliers deliver weekly & some cheeses require pre-ordering. Highlighted cheeses are in stock […]
Valentine’s Day at Beanies
Like everything else, Valentine’s Day is going to be a bit different this year. So we’ve come up with two offerings to help you navigate a lockdown V-day: an individual pamper hamper, and a three course meal for two! The Beanies Pamper Hamper – £19.99 The perfect package to pamper yourself, a friend, or a […]
Seed Potatoes 2021!
All varieties except Charlotte are organic Scottish seed, certified disease free and sold loose at £1.80kg. Charlotte was only available as conventional seed but it’s so popular we thought we’d put up with that! It’s best to calculate how many tubers you’ll need in numbers of tubers rather than weight, although large ones […]
Veganuary at Beanies
It’s no secret that more people are turning towards a vegan diet. The reasons for this are many, varied and well-documented, and range from animal rights issues and environmental concerns, to personal health commitments. Since its launch in 2014, Veganuary has gone from strength to strength. Seven years ago, just 3000 people pledged […]
A year since the big move
Wow! It’s been a whole year since we packed our bags and moved into the big old building up the road. A lot has happened since we held our grand opening on the 9th November 2019 and now seems as good a time as any to stop and reflect on the past year. […]
Christmas Hampers!
It’s going to be an unusual Christmas this year, but here at Beanies we are determined to keep spirits high, with various Hampers for you and your loved ones. Our Christmas elves have been busy behind the scenes, hand-picking a selection of high quality produce, including plenty of locally sourced goodies! For you foodies out […]